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13 sie 2020 · Scammers–the same Philippines-based Author Solutions copycats that I’ve featured numerous times in this blog (also see the long, long list in the sidebar)–are impersonating reputable literary agents and agencies in order to bamboozle writers into buying worthless “services.”
16 sie 2019 · I’ve written dozens of posts about these scams and their fraudulent operations, especially their brazen (yet curiously shoddy) efforts to impersonate reputable agents, publishers, and film producers.
Below is Writer Beware’s most up-to-date list of names and email addresses used by the many publishing/marketing/fake literary agency/impersonation scams operating mostly out of the Philippines, and to a lesser degree India and Pakistan, despite their US/Canadian/UK addresses and phone numbers.
After that they had like 5,000 postings on all the sites it was so annoying trying to sift through their crap to find actual job postings. It took me four months to find real employment. EDIT: I think it goes without saying, but I put stars instead of a violent word. I am not actually contemplating a crime.
I was almost scammed by a Chady Khoury & supervisor Alicia Roberts who were using Trafalgar as their company. First, I don't remember ever filling out an application for a "Coordinator" position. Second, there were so many typos and the only communication was through Telegram??
Total scam. See task scams on r/scams. They suck you in with easy tasks that appear to be easy money but then require you to pay more money as the tasks go on. You will never win.
7 mar 2024 · Each of these scams is designed to steal your personal information to use your account or even steal money straight from your bank account, so let's talk about the most common ones so you can...
