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A List of Publishers and Services That ALL Authors Should AVOID AT ALL COSTS!

Published on May 7, 2025 amazon, author scams, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Print on demand, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing scams

You’re not going to BELIEVE the dots we’ve connected!!!

What Did That Otherworldly (?) Voice on Our Podcast Say???

Published on April 3, 2025 complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Print on demand, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, WritersWeekly Podcast

Click on over, and join us here at the “home office” while we entertain AND educate writers and authors! We laugh a LOT and we’re having a blast!!

Why Some Authors Forget Their Common Sense in the Drive to Get Published – by James M. Walsh, Esq.

Published on March 20, 2025 author scams, book marketing, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, pod complaints, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice, writing scams

How to avoid making book inebriation-induced mistakes on your publishing journey…

Pubishing Scam Victim Helps Us Uncover Seven More “Publishers” Who All Share the Same Phone Number!

Published on March 20, 2025 author, author scams, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing scams

Researching one publishing scammer leads to finding SEVEN MORE!

Scammers Are Offering to “Help” Scam Victims Get Refunds…For a Fee, of Course

Published on March 20, 2025 author, author scams, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, editing, ghostwriting, Print on demand, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing scams

A new kind of scam! Scammers that offer to help the victims get their money back.

If You Have A Story Inside You, LET IT OUT! – by Gary Sturgis – Author of: SURVIVING GRIEF – 365 Days A Year

Published on March 13, 2025 author, book marketing, Print on demand, self-publishing, storytelling, writing career advice

I wish I had known years ago that, if you have a story inside you, the best thing to do is let it out…

“Hybrid Publisher” is the Most Abused Term (by scammers) in the Publishing Industry Right Now

Published on March 13, 2025 author scams, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing scams

I keep getting emailed by companies calling themselves “hybrid publishers.” What does that mean?

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Published on March 13, 2025 author, Print on demand, self-publishing, write that book

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Tag, You’re It! How Tagging Can Help Writers and Authors Sell More! – by Dawn Colclasure

Published on March 1, 2025 Print on demand, promoting your writing, self-publishing, social media, traditional publishing, writing career advice

The differences between “@” and “#” tagging, and how to use them effectively.

Do NOT Complain to People Who Have Honestly Exposed Your Illegal Activities Online – by James M. Walsh, Esq.

Published on March 1, 2025 author scams, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing scams

Had they just skulked away, and not tried to intimidate me (a victim) and Angela (a journalist), there would only be…