Every author wants their book to reach readers—but in the world of publishing, that dream can make writers vulnerable to marketing scams. In this episode, we pull back the curtain on the shady side of book promotion and show you how to spot red flags before they cost you time, money, and trust.

SHOW NOTES:

How to spot a scam

Questions to ask

How to vet a scam

Rules of thumb

Samples

SOURCES & LINKS:

ScamVoid: Checks fake websites

Writer Beware: Blog that identifies scams and provides advice

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