Book Publishers to Avoid (and Other Shady Author Scams) – by Reedsy…

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Part 1 – Publishing Companies to Avoid

• 1. Vanity presses pretending to be traditional publishers
• 2. ‘Literary agents’ promising book deals
• 3. Grossly overpriced self-publishing services
• 4. Marketing packages that sound essential
• 5. Writing contests and awards no one has heard of

Part 2 – Vanity Presses

Part 3 – How to Avoid Publishing Scams

Book Publishers to Avoid (and Other Shady Author Scams)

Becoming a published author is a dream shared by almost every writer. Unfortunately, there are plenty of unreliable companies out there looking to make a quick buck by exploiting those dreams. To help you protect your work, your bank account, and your dignity, here are the types of shady companies and book publishers you should avoid:

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