Published on July 18, 2024
author, author scams, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing scams
![YOU Can Strike a Blow Against Scammers by Becoming a Scambaiter! And, It’s FUN!!! – by Charles Culbertson YOU Can Strike a Blow Against Scammers by Becoming a Scambaiter! And, It’s FUN!!! – by Charles Culbertson](https://writersweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/scam-7046018_640.jpg)
Not only am I a writer, I am a scambaiter as well. For me, Angela’s story was like french fries to a fat man!
Published on June 7, 2024
author, book marketing, Print on demand, self-publishing
![Why Is My Book For Sale All Over Ebay When Those People Haven’t Bought Copies? Why Is My Book For Sale All Over Ebay When Those People Haven’t Bought Copies?](https://writersweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/stick-figures-carrying-ebay-logo.jpeg)
My discontinued book is for sale on Ebay for many times the price I listed it…
Published on June 1, 2024
author scams, book marketing, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing scams
![A Scammer is Impersonating Macmillan Publishers A Scammer is Impersonating Macmillan Publishers](https://writersweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/twin-birds.jpg)
The person’s email address ended with macmillanpublisher.co.
Published on May 25, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI), author, copyrights, legal, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing
![Generative vs. Assistive AI…and When Writers Need To Disclose By K.M. Robinson Generative vs. Assistive AI…and When Writers Need To Disclose By K.M. Robinson](https://writersweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/robot-wearing-blue-horn-rimmed-glasses.jpg)
Could YOUR book be ineligible for copyright registration?
Published on May 10, 2024
author, author scams, book marketing, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice
![COMPLAINTS about PageTurner Press and Media / pageturner.us COMPLAINTS about PageTurner Press and Media / pageturner.us](https://writersweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/fangs_1715108981.png)
After an author contacted me, it literally took me five minutes of Googling to find this stuff!
Published on May 10, 2024
author, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, legal, Print on demand, self-publishing
![“Should I sue Book Writing Experts / BookWritingExperts.com?” “Should I sue Book Writing Experts / BookWritingExperts.com?”](https://writersweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/lawyer_1715110798.jpg)
“I paid a book promotion company, Book Writing Experts, over $10,000 to promote my book for sales and, within that time, only one book was sold…”
Published on April 12, 2024
author, author scams, editing, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice
![RUINED MANUSCRIPTS! The Very Real Dangers of Hiring a Cheap Editor for Your Book RUINED MANUSCRIPTS! The Very Real Dangers of Hiring a Cheap Editor for Your Book](https://writersweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/editing-an-article.jpg)
I can’t even count the number of authors who have told me they hired an editor who actually screwed up their book.
Published on April 6, 2024
author, book marketing, diversify your writing income, Networking, Print on demand, self-publishing, storytelling, traditional publishing, writing tips
![The Author Side of BookTok Offers Lots of Promotional Opportunities! – by Paige Lawson The Author Side of BookTok Offers Lots of Promotional Opportunities! – by Paige Lawson](https://writersweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/tiktok_1712421773.jpg)
Shouldn’t you be promoting your book for FREE on a platform that garners over 100 million users in the U.S. alone?
Published on April 6, 2024
complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, pod complaints, Print on demand, self-publishing
![COMPLAINTS about Writers Republic / WritersRepublic.com COMPLAINTS about Writers Republic / WritersRepublic.com](https://writersweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/stinger_1712418348.jpg)
A reader asked me to check this company out. Look what I found!
Published on March 29, 2024
author scams, book marketing, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, pod complaints, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing
![Avoid Authors Press! Avoid Authors Press!](https://writersweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/STOP_1711743941.jpg)
“Authors Press contacted me about adding my book to its network for a fee of $800…”