Who Posted an Odd Update to the Publish America Website Two Years After They Went Out of Business?
Check out the weird stuff Angela dug up this week!
complaints
Some Tate Publishing Authors are Still Learning They’ve Been Victimized
“My mom wrote 3 books, and published them through Tate Publishing and the royalties were to go to my children but…”
“My book is on Amazon so it MUST be selling, right?”
I often hear from authors who want to alert me that their publisher is ripping them off. The emails usually go something like this…
SCATHING COMPLAINTS about Balboa Press
From accusations of (alleged) unpaid royalties to anger about unanswered correspondence, there’s no shortage of complaints post online about Balboa Press.
COMPLAINTS and Comments about Archway Publishing
Archway Publishing is a division of Author Solutions. Often, authors contact many publishing services firms, not realizing that some of those are owned by the same company…
And, Even MORE Complaints about Amazon KDP!
Considering using Amazon KDP to publish your book? You may want to read these numerous complaints first. From cancelled author accounts, to royalty issues, to printing/binding problems, to bad (or non-existent) customer service…and much, MUCH more!
Should You Hire GhostWritingProficiency.com? We Don’t Think So! Here’s Why…
From poor writing and incorrect punctuation on their website to “team” photos obtained from stock photo sites…
Complaints about SPS / Self Publishing School / Chandler Bolt
An author contacted me about Self Publishing School, a.k.a. SPS. Oh yeah, I’d heard of them…
Amazon published his book, but it’s not “in stock” at Amazon…
Never assume that having your book published by Amazon KDP will mean that your book will be stocked by Amazon…
AN OPEN LETTER TO AMAZON: Please stop putting garbage books on the market!
Dear Amazon,
It’s been awhile since we last spoke. Remember when we sued you for anti-trust violations? Wasn’t it fun meeting face-to-face in that courtroom? And then…