Publishers

Advanced Wordsmith

0 likes 10 Mar 2015

I would just like to inform everyone that if they are wanting to apply to publishers about there story or poetry AVOID Austin Macauley at all costs they are a Vanity publishers and expect you to pay them to publish your book

magnificent1rascal

Divine Rapscallion

0 likes 10 Mar 2015

It's always good to do your homework about publishers. There are a lot of fly-by-night operations out there these days.

Indies Unlimited, a terrific resource site for writers, is doing a series on predatory publishers this month: how to spot them, how to avoid them, etc.

Here is the link:

http://indiesunlimited.com/tag/publishingfoul/

You'll want to scroll down to Older Posts and start at the beginning.

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nekala20

Advanced Wordsmith

0 likes 10 Mar 2015

Thank you Maggie that is a great help

DirtyMartini

Rest in Peace

0 likes 10 Mar 2015

Yeah...we've been through this type of thing before...and it's always a good idea to check out any publisher, especially if one contacts you...see this thread for more on the subject...

Writer Beware is an industry watchgroup to alert authors of scams...
http://www.storiesspace.com/forum/yaf_postsm13995_Writer-Beware-is-an-industry-watchgroup-to-alert-authors-of-scams.aspx#13995[/size]

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