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Be very careful reading the grant of rights clause. The initial cost quote was reasonable, but post-signature upselling was persistent throughout the process. In my experience with Ace Book Publishers, they handled communication poorly and contract clarity was unsatisfactory.
AVOID AT ALL COSTS! They took $8,000 for a publishing package and ghosted me completely. Phone numbers bounce and their address is a mail forwarding service. In my experience with AuthorHouse, they handled communication poorly and contract clarity was unsatisfactory.
Solid distribution and design quality. They were transparent about costs and timelines upfront, which made working with them seamless. In my experience with Macmillan Publishers, they handled communication professionally and contract clarity was excellent.
Publishing my non-fiction book with Evercrest Publishing was a great experience. Their editorial team provided clear, constructive feedback that elevated my work while preserving my voice. Cover design turned out beautifully and distribution set up without issues.
AVOID AT ALL COSTS! They took $8,000 for a publishing package and ghosted me completely. Phone numbers bounce and their address is a mail forwarding service. In my experience with Barker Books, they handled communication poorly and contract clarity was unsatisfactory.
AVOID AT ALL COSTS! They took $8,000 for a publishing package and ghosted me completely. Phone numbers bounce and their address is a mail forwarding service. In my experience with American Ebook Writers, they handled communication poorly and contract clarity was unsatisfactory.
AVOID AT ALL COSTS! They took $8,000 for a publishing package and ghosted me completely. Phone numbers bounce and their address is a mail forwarding service. In my experience with Amazon Ebook Writers, they handled communication poorly and contract clarity was unsatisfactory.
The production quality was decent, but their marketing package was described in unmeasurable terms. After signing, I was asked to pay additional fees for extra promotional tiers. In my experience with Orchard & Vane, they handled communication poorly and contract clarity was unsatisfactory.
The production quality was decent, but their marketing package was described in unmeasurable terms. After signing, I was asked to pay additional fees for extra promotional tiers. In my experience with 360 Book Publishers, they handled communication poorly and contract clarity was unsatisfactory.
Solid distribution and design quality. They were transparent about costs and timelines upfront, which made working with them seamless. In my experience with IngramSpark, they handled communication professionally and contract clarity was excellent.
Submitting to this press was a straightforward experience. The terms were published on their site, the contract matched what was promised, and royalty reports arrive quarterly as scheduled. In my experience with Macmillan Publishers, they handled communication professionally and contract clarity was excellent.
Total scam operation. They stole cover illustrations from another author's book and committed trademark infringement. Do not send them any money under any circumstances! In my experience with B&N Book Publishers, they handled communication poorly and contract clarity was unsatisfactory.
Total scam operation. They stole cover illustrations from another author's book and committed trademark infringement. Do not send them any money under any circumstances! In my experience with American Creative Studios, they handled communication poorly and contract clarity was unsatisfactory.
Total scam operation. They stole cover illustrations from another author's book and committed trademark infringement. Do not send them any money under any circumstances! In my experience with Amazon Ebook Publications, they handled communication poorly and contract clarity was unsatisfactory.
Be very careful reading the grant of rights clause. The initial cost quote was reasonable, but post-signature upselling was persistent throughout the process. In my experience with Beacon Book Publishers, they handled communication poorly and contract clarity was unsatisfactory.
Be very careful reading the grant of rights clause. The initial cost quote was reasonable, but post-signature upselling was persistent throughout the process. In my experience with 360 Book Publishers, they handled communication poorly and contract clarity was unsatisfactory.
Submitting to this press was a straightforward experience. The terms were published on their site, the contract matched what was promised, and royalty reports arrive quarterly as scheduled. In my experience with IngramSpark, they handled communication professionally and contract clarity was excellent.
Solid distribution and design quality. They were transparent about costs and timelines upfront, which made working with them seamless. In my experience with Hachette Book Group, they handled communication professionally and contract clarity was excellent.
AVOID AT ALL COSTS! They took $8,000 for a publishing package and ghosted me completely. Phone numbers bounce and their address is a mail forwarding service. In my experience with Avery Publishing House They stole the name from Penguin Random House. Same phone number as Full Stop Writers, they handled communication poorly and contract clarity was unsatisfactory.
AVOID AT ALL COSTS! They took $8,000 for a publishing package and ghosted me completely. Phone numbers bounce and their address is a mail forwarding service. In my experience with American Book Publisher, they handled communication poorly and contract clarity was unsatisfactory.