Get Published, Not Burned
How to Avoid Scams, Shady Publishers, and Fake Agents in Today's Literary World
The publishing world is changing fast-and not always for the better. In the age of AI-generated books and market saturation from people with no writing experience, it's harder than ever for real authors to stand out-and easier than ever to get scammed.
Get Published, Not Burned is your essential guide to avoiding the traps set by vanity publishers, fake literary agents, and "pay-to-play" publishing schemes that prey on unsuspecting writers. Whether you're pursuing traditional publishing or considering self-publishing, this book will help you spot red flags, protect your work, and make smart decisions about your writing career.
You'll learn:
- The pros and cons of self-publishing vs. traditional publishing
- The differences between hybrid and vanity publishing
- How to identify fake agents and predatory contracts
- What to watch out for in today's AI-driven, oversaturated book market
- How to pitch your book professionally and connect with real industry professionals
With a powerful foreword by award-winning author Angelina Assanti, Get Published, Not Burned is the wake-up call every writer needs before hitting "send" on their manuscript or signing a deal.
Your words matter-don't let a scam steal your story.
Get Published, Not Burned
How to Avoid Scams, Shady Publishers, and Fake Agents in Today's Literary World
The publishing world is changing fast-and not always for the better. In the age of AI-generated books and market saturation from people with no writing experience, it's harder than ever for real authors to stand out-and easier than ever to get scammed.
Get Published, Not Burned is your essential guide to avoiding the traps set by vanity publishers, fake literary agents, and "pay-to-play" publishing schemes that prey on unsuspecting writers. Whether you're pursuing traditional publishing or considering self-publishing, this book will help you spot red flags, protect your work, and make smart decisions about your writing career.
You'll learn:
- The pros and cons of self-publishing vs. traditional publishing
- The differences between hybrid and vanity publishing
- How to identify fake agents and predatory contracts
- What to watch out for in today's AI-driven, oversaturated book market
- How to pitch your book professionally and connect with real industry professionals
With a powerful foreword by award-winning author Angelina Assanti, Get Published, Not Burned is the wake-up call every writer needs before hitting "send" on their manuscript or signing a deal.
Your words matter-don't let a scam steal your story.
Get Published, Not Burned
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Get Published, Not Burned
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780997984330 |
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| Publisher: | The City of Palms Publishing Company |
| Publication date: | 04/01/2025 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 103 |
| File size: | 399 KB |