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I Sued Amazon (Without a Lawyer) After They Terminated My 262 Books and I Lost. Here’s Why… By Brian W. Kelly

Published on November 17, 2024 amazon, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, legal, Print on demand, self-publishing

Then, the Draft2Digital versions of my books were removed from Amazon as well!

Please Consider Donating to WritersWeekly’s Volunteer Researchers to Fund Our Current Investigation into International Crime Cartels Targeting Authors

Published on November 17, 2024 author scams, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Journalism, legal, writing scams

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EXTREME AUTHOR ALERT – PART V: Do NOT Hire ANY Publisher That is Running Paid Ads on Facebook Right Now!

Published on November 17, 2024 author scams, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Journalism, legal, writing scams

Here is one example of how Facebook refused to remove the paid advertisement from one of the scammers…

COMPLAINTS About Stellar Literary Press & Media / StellarLiterary.com!

Published on October 30, 2024 author, author scams, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, legal

Simple research can save authors worldwide from crawling into bed with this new generation of scammers!

BEWARE! Is A So-Called “Publisher” Asking YOU to Sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement? – by James M. Walsh, Esq.

Published on October 18, 2024 author, author scams, Censorship, complaints, legal, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing scams

An author who did not know any better might think he or she is not able to divulge the illegal activities of the “publisher,” including posting complaints on social media, websites, and…

ANOTHER SCAM! “Barnes & Noble called and they want to place my book in their bookstores!”

Published on October 4, 2024 author scams, legal, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing scams

Barnes & Noble called. They want to place my book in their bookstore.

Pay to Submit…But Only If Your Skin Is a Certain Color? The Racist Practices of Some Magazines and Websites – by Antaeus, with commentary by James M. Walsh, Esq

Published on September 16, 2024 Journalism, legal

Charging people or not, based on their race, is racist in so many ways…