Exposed: The $26K Bookstore Plot Promising Fame That Could Cost You Everything
And, finally, Attorney James M. Walsh researched the emails and the “contract” as well. The bookstore location in question (the address that was on the contract) was permanently closed by that bookstore chain long ago.
If your so-called publisher is trying to pitch you a similar scam, now you know what to watch out for! In the real world, bookstores pay the publisher for copies. The author does NOT pay to have copied printed and then shipped to bookstore changes. This entire scam has everybody turned upside-down and backwards. Unfortunately, some unwary authors WILL fall for this type of scam so please share the link to this article with your writer and author groups!
