Don't Fall For Vanity Radio

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware Writers, don't fall for this offer from Global Talk Radio that's currently doing the ...

Horror Writers Association Adds Its Support to Writer Beware

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware If you're a regular visitor here, you may have noticed a change in our masthead. I'm d...

Masterpiece: A Reality Show For Authors (Plus a Short, Sad, History of Similar Shows That Failed)

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware Literary feuds are entertaining: famous and not-so-famous authors holding grudges, slinging in...

Awards Profiteering: The Book Festival Empire of JM Northern Media

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware If you're a writer, I'll bet you've been spammed by JM Northern Media . Don't ...

Solicitation Alert: Bloggingbooks

  Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware Have you recently been solicited by a company called Bloggingbooks that wants to publish yo...

2 Moon Press--Update

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware Last summer, I wrote about a police investigation of Michigan-based pay-to-play publisher 2 Mo...

Going Out of Business, Nigerian Spam-Scam Style

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware Back in August, I blogged about the latest effort by Cheryl Lee Nunn, owner of vanity publish...