Exposed: The Shocking Truth Behind Publishing Scams That Authors Desperately Ignore
Ever wonder why some authors, after getting scammed by a so-called publisher, just keep tossing more cash into the fire? It’s like watching someone bet everything on a busted slot machine, convinced the jackpot’s just one pull away. And believe me, Angela and I have handed out detailed play-by-plays on these publishing cons—stolen covers, fake addresses, and shockingly bad edits included—only to see some folks double down, hooked in denial. It’s a bizarre mix of hope, self-delusion, and yes, something eerily like Stockholm Syndrome, where victims bond with their predators. But here’s the kicker: publishing isn’t a hostage situation—it’s business, and one that demands vigilance, some spade work, and, frankly, a bit of skepticism. If you’re navigating the murky waters of self-publishing, decode the signs before you sign. Trust me, your wallet will thank you. LEARN MORE
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