EPISODE 14: Real Stories from Publishing Scam Victims

Hear from authors who have lost anywhere from thousands, to tens of thousands of dollars!
Hear from authors who have lost anywhere from thousands, to tens of thousands of dollars!
Learn how to be a PROLIFIC author even if you’re raising 5 KIDS!
From libel to invasion of privacy in memoirs, to illegal copies of books being sold, to copyrighting of recipes, to writing about a 200-year-old incident, and so much more!
Gary Sturgis is BookLocker’s #1 best-selling author and he has 344K members on his Facebook Group!
Angela shares how WritersWeekly and her publishing biz began, plus the funny and stressful challenges faced along the way.
Angela and Brian offer valuable advice on how to win writing contests, with a narrower focus on the best methods to win.
Angela and Brian cover the entire book publishing process—manuscript submission, editing, design, copyright, and more—demystifying each step.
Angela, Brian, and attorney James M. Walsh dive into online scams targeting authors, exposing foreign schemes and sharing James’s own fascinating experience with fraud.
Angela, Brian, and guest Professor Clayton Jones explore AI’s unsettling impact on writing, education, and law—and what it means for professionals in these fields.
Angela and Brian reveal the risks of oversharing in memoirs—how it impacts others, and the potential financial fallout from libel, defamation, or privacy lawsuits.