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27 sie 2018 · The warning signs of a scam publisher. Watch out for publishing companies that make you an offer that includes the word free. It is a signal that you should be very suspicious. Offering free manuscript appraisal, a free handbook, free book marketing, or free editing is common.
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Peterson’s is an educational company focused on helping college students, educators and college admissions officers among others with the necessary resources and information to pursue, prepare, and invest in higher education. They claim to be the “Connoisseurs Of Education.”
15 gru 2023 · Sales announcements and book reviews may mention the author’s agent, and the author may reveal who represents them on their website. QueryTracker’s Who Reps Whom resource may give you the answer, and if you’re a member of Publishers Marketplace , you can check their Who Represents database.
Self authoring review: Is the program worthwhile? I recently completed Jordan Peterson’s self-authoring program and thought I’d write up a review for anyone else considering giving it a go, along with some suggestions on how to go about it.
13 sie 2020 · These fake agents are a front for Limelight Press and Media Agency, which is a scam (click the Overseas Scams link, above). Such scammers routinely use entirely fake offers from Big 5 publishers to trick writers into buying re-publishing and other largely bogus services–up to and including fake phone calls from people purporting to be from ...
15 paź 2024 · Legitimate publishers rarely approach authors unsolicited, especially not for books already available on Amazon. They also don’t typically promise such rapid manuscript reviews. Be wary of any unsolicited publishing offers, especially those requesting your full manuscript.
10 sty 2021 · Authors will get an email that appears to be from their agent or editor, asking for the latest draft of the WIP. But it’s not from the agent. It’s from a scammer. The unsuspecting author doesn’t know that and sends off the new book manuscript to a total stranger.
