Did Your Legitimate Editor, Cover Designer, or Other Suddenly DISAPPEAR? They Could Be Dead…
I received two emails from authors who hired freelancers who did a lot of work, but then disappeared.
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EPISODE 8: How Exactly Does the Book Publishing Process Work?
Angela and Brian cover the entire book publishing process—manuscript submission, editing, design, copyright, and more—demystifying each step.
EPISODE 1: “In Just $299” – Publishing SCAMS You Need To Avoid!! Part 1
Angela and Brian expose the surge in global scams targeting writers—using slick websites, social media, and calls to sell bogus writing and book-to-movie services.
Scammers Are Offering to “Help” Scam Victims Get Refunds…For a Fee, of Course
A new kind of scam! Scammers that offer to help the victims get their money back.
How to Get into Freelance Writing for Ad Agencies By Tim Stevensen
I currently earn $55 per hour writing for an ad agency.
How I Became a True Crime Writer By Stowe Ronald
The digital age has made true crime stories even more accessible.
Make Money Editing Non-Native English Speakers’ Academic Journals! By Meredith Shubel
Speaking the language doesn’t automatically mean you’re a skilled writer.
Q: “Will you read my manuscript and tell me what you think about it?”
If I had a nickel for every time someone has asked me to work for free…
RUINED MANUSCRIPTS! The Very Real Dangers of Hiring a Cheap Editor for Your Book
I can’t even count the number of authors who have told me they hired an editor who actually screwed up their book.
Five Things You MUST Know Before Hiring an Editor By Clayton Jones
Five things you must know before submitting your manuscript to an editor.