Has anyone had experience publishing a children's book with Outskirts Press? Others have asked about them in the comments as well. to get featured in New York Times. Thank you for saving me my money & my sanity! Correct if you're with a real, traditional publisher, they don't force you to buy your own book. If it is truly legit. Writers who ask too many questions, or balk at spending yet more money, may simply be ghosted. Any advice about working with Dudley Court Press, advertised as a hybrid publisher? I am looking for critical information on Goldtouch Press. I recently submitted to Beacon Publishing Group ( I actually confused them with Beacon Press). Dollar for dollar you pay more but thats the price of ease and convenience. Reedsy is more than just a blog. Tate went belly up. Am I being scammed? My advice learn the ropes and then dive in! Would not recommend. This week I was contacted by Atlantic Publishing Group and had a discussion with them. An Award-Winning, Independent Book Publisher. I was also contacted by the Dream Books Distribution. Thank you in advance for your response. - a lot of their "marketing" services, though not crazy expensive, seem quite useless. I haven't found them on one of the links you provided, but will keep digging for more info. Is Mulberry Books a reputable company? Do you have any thoughts on Covenant Books? Secondly, your agent should never ask you to pay for anything. Firstly, literary agents wont ever contact you directly unless youre already a wildly successful author (and even then, most reputable agents would avoid poaching you from your current representation). NO one has asked for money or made any kind of sales pitch. They took all of my profit from my book and I made next to nothing while they walked away with the lion's share. Thank you! How to Purchase our Books Now, thats entirely false, but youd be surprised how many people believe it. They seek out the mentally ill/unstable on social medias with false promises of helping people get their stories out there and published for the world to see. Self-Publishing vs. Aside from grammar & sentencing mistakes, I found their contract totally one sided. There are countless scams out there offering "book fair display" services. Beacon Publishing Group is an award-winning, independent publisher of books and audio books headquarteredin NYC. Thanks for weighing in Reedsy. However take notice that they give authors 50% of proceeds, defined as "all revenue received by Uproar Books MINUS production and shipping costs." Approach with caution! Don't fall for his nonsense. Chelsea kuhel? https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/3545c85ed81996924e0e68383a9d488f86723352d6e727c4166f4174bdbb80b9.jpg. See if they have reviews and whether they seem legit as well. What does anyone know about Newman Springs Publishing or Dorrance Publishing? I have received an offer from Belle Isle publishing, the co-op branch of Brandylane Publishing. Sorry to hear about your unfortunate experience. What can you tell me about Outskirts Press. We have spent a considerable amount of money for the printing (paperback US $5 - $7 per book) and distribution through Ingram of our book over the past couple of years with not a lot of return. They don't call themselves a "publisher", they clearly identify as "assisted self-publishing", or "author services" companies, and they don't try to upsell you a bunch of marketing services afterwards (nor do they take any royalties on the book). I am wondering if you have any info on this. See if there are any reviews and check out the quality of the covers they design that tends to be a dead giveaway. approved for publishing." We also accept young adult submissions if they fit into these categories. Considered one of the most prestigious publishing houses in the U.S., Beaconfounded in 1854 by the American Unitarian Associationhas a long and storied history promoting the works of such social justice activists and intellectual luminaries as James Baldwin, Mary Daly, Howard Zinn, and Dr. Cornel West. (801) 349-2844. This is a great article. All of us have to keep our eyes wide open. If it hadn't been for the semi-literate 'editor', I'd have gone ahead. Also, is Submittable reputable? Are they reputable? If they are a scam, then they aren't a particularly prolific one but I would still suggest you avoid them. Get exclusive updates on new releases, bestsellers, and more. Curious to hear any feedback- thanks much. Are the books priced competitively Did they offer 10% of the sale price or profits? Have you heard any reviews for freeauthorinfo. I'm a new author and so far have attempted to have my books published via the traditional route, submitting my work to various agents, only to receive one form letter rejection after another. I won! Is Author Academy Elite, with Kary Oberbrunner, reputable? There isn't a lot of info available on their website as to pricing, so I can't give a definite opinion. Have you heard anything about Dream Books Distribution. I signed a contract and paid them 475 Nov 27,2018 a of July 1,2019 my book still had not been published despite the contract starting it would be published in no longer than 3 months. The review, entirely favourable, was complete in 3 weeks. They offered me a book deal but i have to pay some publishing/editing costs and get 10% of the profits. Did you go forward with them? They approached me about my book I published with Tate. AuthorHouse is extremely unethicalstay far far away. Beacon Publishing Group is a traditional publishing house releasing great literary works and audio books. I would very much like to work with them. Would you have a place I could call/write about legitimate literary agents? And not only do they make you pay for that, but many also then take royalties on the sales afterwards, and rope you into year-long publishing contracts in which some go as far as grabbing your subsidiary rights as well. Beacon Publishing Group I have now told them to back off and I will not go with them. My dads thinking of publishing with covenant, one more thing! Please RUN from this company!! You wrote "But with the traditional business model, publishers are incentivized to release quality books and foster long, healthy relationships with authors." To their credit, they seem pretty transparent about their costs. Because THEY handle editing, THEY handle typesetting, THEY handle developmental editing, THEY handle cover design, and THEY handle distribution and online listings. You said that the Author Academy Elite (AAE) is "one of the many courses" available. By the looks of it, they are a classic vanity press Find book releases, best sellers lists and author appearances. When you look inside the books, does it looks well-formatted? I went back to their website, and they had a contact option where you could email the company, but no phone number or any contacts for anyone who worked there, and while they have an address listed on their website, it also says that they're "moving offices in December 2021," so I'm guessing that's not up to date. Now, there are "assisted self-publishing companies" out there very different from vanity publishers who're great: they do take care of everything, but they let *you* self-publish the book. I wanted to self-publish a memoir to give to friends and sell in my shop. My intention is to have my LLC as the publisher If it's another one that I haven't been able to find with a quick Google search, then you should be vary wary. The books have already been published and are now out of print. That is free but they want 1400 for advertising. Other than that, they don't raise any red flags. Hi, I've been presented with a deal to re-publish my first book; and then to publish my 2nd book (manuscript completed). i was about to deposit 5000usd but i stopped. I'm glad I investigated first. The contract has most of the criteria suggested for a hybrid publisher, with a 50/50 split of the costs spread out over time as the process moves forward. The catch here is that the author will be expected to pay for the cost of the physical prize. If you want to do further research, look up the books listed on their website and see where they rank in their Amazon categories I suspect most of them will not even be in the top 5,000 in their specific niches. Anyone know these people? Thank you for shouting at me. For $125, any author can buy an ISBN through Bowker in the USA or Nielsen in the UK: agencies that issue ISBNs and cannot profit from their sale. I am sceptical because I've received so many of these calls. I too was immediately suspicious of the numerous butcherings of English sentence structure within their email, especially for a company that supposedly has reputable marketing inroads within the publishing industry? You're right to be skeptical. My manuscripts are ready for print. GREAT information. I see Rushmore Press on the "Writers Beware" list -- do you have additional comments about this company? I have two manuscripts that I want to get published. In the early months of the Covid-19 pandemic, they started targeting desperate authors with a publishing package that cost exactly the same amount as that received by American citizens in their federal stimulus check. What could you tell me about them? You have a really good article here, but I feel you bleed these two kinds of companies together. Do you know anything about Gold Touch Press in NYC? What is one to do? Scroll down and check it out :). 100% free, always. Genuine traditional publishers have no shortage of authors and agents flooding their unboxes. All this for a charge of $800 plus my travel expenses. I am going to research this information. can be in the millions of dollars, enhancing the value of the tradpub company by that much. So annoying. In general, they break a few of our golden rules: 1) they contacted YOU, which is never a good sign; 2) they have no testimonials from other authors of proof of their track record; 3) their prestigious address in Midtown Manhattan is a virtual office. I've been sent a contract by Morgan James and they are wanting me to purchase 2,500 copies at print cost + $2.00 per unit. Cookie Notice I self published my first book (Create Space/Amazon) and am thinking about contracting with New Book Authors to get it into stores like Barnes & Noble. And "The Author agrees to place a non-refundable deposit, which represents the "plus $2.00 per unit" equal to $5,000 upon the execution of this agreement". If they claim to be publishers, they may be benefitting from having a similar name to Pearson, which is a major publishing group. They are non-profit organization, and a lot of donors and foundations are listed on their website including National Endowement for the Arts and New York State Council on the Arts. I looked them up BBB and google complaints and havent seen anything negative and a a little positive. I don't see the thread on Mascot. I would like to redo it..change size, do further editing, eliimatnaing a chapter, having a different format so I can have a less expensive selling price. How much would that cost ! If they contacted you unsolicited, then chances are that they are a vanity press. Launch your book successfully with our tried-and-true strategies. Put in the time and run a bunch of their books through Amazon. Thanks. Aelurus is my publisher. He pushed me for one hour to make a huge deposit payment at the same day. Agents work on commission, meaning the only time you pay them is when theyve successfully helped sell your book to a publisher. I have not published yet. I received an email from Gold Touch Press offering services to republish my book. More about it here: https://blog.reedsy.com/how-to-self-publish-a-book-on-amazon/, This information really helped me. Are they legit, or am I being scammed? That doesn't sound like a great deal at all. One of the leading traditional book publishing houses in the industry. I'm trying to do my due diligence on publishing companies but I'm having a hard time deciphering between a traditional publisher and vanity press. Our books are available to the public wherever books are sold, including: Barnes & Noble, Amazon, mass market retailers, specialty retailers, gift stores and fine independent bookstores nationwide. One issue though, they are not into promoting or marketing your book. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. ALLI does not seem to like them. I have received my book back though thank God but still out the 500 dollars!!! You can check a leaked website from these people For another, once they own that intellectual property (IP) it becomes a valuable asset on their spreadsheet. What should I do? Some contests will publish winning entries in a magazine or an anthology which is great. Has anyone had experience with Author Publishing house or Empire Publishing? I decided NOT to go with them because I could not partner with an entity that does not exist. If someone calls you to offer to "market your book," in 99% of the cases it means they're either dodgy or are outright trying to scam you. I have received an "invitation" from EC Publishing to represent the book at the Frankfort Book Fair in Oct. I'm a novice author, and used a "fully supported self-publishing firm" to publish my first book in 2016. This is pure speculation, but it could be that all they do is spend 30 minutes redesigning your cover, another 30 minutes uploading it to Kindle and then collect 50% of your money for the next few years. I have already talked to a representative and of course they want $5,000 and I told the man that I don't have that kind of money to spend right now. Unqualified staff. X | CLOSE. Having a quick look at their website, it's hard to tell what their business model is. They are fraudulent and they revise to even address the fact they were in breech of contract ever though it was pointed out in ever single email I sent to them. Do you know anything about them? Beacon Publishing Group is a creative independent publishing house that focuses on the distribution of eBooks, paperback, hardcover and audio . And for distribution, if you want to do it without fuss, you can use a distribution service like Draft2Digital which charges nothing upfront, but will take 10% of retail price. They will publish my book, and want me to sign a 3 year contract, but they want me to buy 45 books at 30 % discount, which raises my flag. I'm entertaining the idea of having my work published through Plowshares Media which operates out of La Jolla, CA., and am interested in any information you might have on their credibility. They are not in the United States. - they don't solicit you in the first place Anyone have any information? However, to suggest that most vanity publishers arent adding value to clients is nonsense. When I googled his numbers, 1-888-970-0833 and 562-318-0999, both numbers came up as possible scams, but I can't find any other info about him or the company he represents. That puts me on the fence about this company. Yes. I personally tend to think that they can be a really good option for authors and the digital marketing they do on behalf of their authors is pretty on point. Sent in my children's book, WOW--TO A CHILD CHRIST RETURNED--for review. In 2004, Beacon Press will complete 150 years of continuous book pub-lishing. What is the best way to reach and get accepted by a traditional publisher? Export for ebook and print. Thanks. You assured me of a refund . Vanity presses pretending to be traditional publishers, 2. Id be grateful for a comment. Many of those companies will outsource the work to low-priced freelancers or get their interns to do it. If they contact you directly, they're almost certainly a vanity press. Does anyone have any information on Mascot Books, I believe we've mentioned Mascot in reply to another question in the comments here. Have you heard anything positive or negative about Westwood Book Publishers in LA? However, if you dont have your guard up, it is easy to fall for predators who simply want to overcharge for their services many of which are tasks you could accomplish on your own. They did everything they said they would and I did get some sales and ended up with a really well-done site. They claim to be a hybrid, and they certainly dont publish anyone and everyone, but I have my doubts. A sidekick is nothing disrespectful and no one has a problem with me ,here .You had 12 months to decide to publish my work but came at the 11th hour requesting that I rewrite my entire book . Learn their tricks and avoid these unscrupulous bandits. I've had a look at their site, and they look fairly legit as hybrid publishers go. Thanks for this useful information. It looks like Writer Beware has identified in their post as one to avoid (see the section above about The Filipino Publishing Scam Network). BBB has no opinion of them yet. There has to be a catch somewhere, but where? They seemed trustworthy but after reading the blog I'm now a bit reluctant. I'm just wondering if there is any information on this company. Here's a good litmus test look up the books they've published on Amazon. Be very careful with them. "If it sounds too good to be true . This business has 0 complaints. There are, however, competitions that are little more than money-spinning enterprises. Then they ask the receiver to click on a link that supposedly will "provide us PayPal information to receive royalty payments." Whats your alternative? They invited me to be on a radio interview for my book. As you put it, the "demands" not "inquiry" or "question" is why we parted ways with you. For your information , I have never seen the partially completed book or received a refund . By the looks of it, they would seem to be a vanity press. Any feedback appreciated (Lee), I am just wondering if Parchment Global publishing is a reputable company as they are interested in my book. I went through them and they were AWFUL! I vetted YOP before I jumped in and found nothing but Victoria said they were a fairly new company with only a handful of clients. I did a reverse search on the phone number and it's legit as is the website. There is Self Publishing companies that are Author Funded and then there is "vanity presses" those two things are entirely different. the cost is for me working with them and their team that would do the proofing, editing, layout, cover and marketing. I was just contacted by someone claiming to be an editor from them wanting to offer me a contract on one of my works on another site. In fact, its advisable to get editing and designing services from reliable professionals to make sure your book is of top quality. After getting scammed out of $4000 by Beth at Author Connections, who just sent me a packet of "how to market myself" rather than do the legwork herself, (which I was led to believe she would do), I am now very leery. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. It just so happens to be the publishing company that paid him a $170,000 . Beacon publishes general-interest fiction and non-fiction books for adults. Thats called business. However I am troubled that I have not found any reviews for Brandylane/Belle Isle anywhere! Learn to set yourself up for success as an indie author. It houses its own audio book imprint Beacon Audiobooks. I left them my email. They said they pay her to place the books plus she gets part of the royalties. What do you think? Do you know anything about Mulberry Books Publishing House? They offer bundled packages with a lot of stuff you could get elsewhere for free plus they don't really offer anything editorially apart from "Content Evaluation". Anyone have experience with them? My writing partner and I came across them but they were requesting between $1500-$4000 dollars in installments to publish. After a little over a year, he was told it was ready. Realizing my topic my delightfully eccentric mother was a limited interest in terms of the commercial market, I just wanted a beautifully produced book. They're a "boutique" house (everything outside the Big Five is, really) and I enjoyed a lot of support and personal attention from the EIC and the Publisher. I am all over the web. Ripoff Report | beacon complaints, reviews, scams, lawsuits and frauds reported, 424 results BEACON Ripoff Reports, Complaints, Reviews, Scams, Lawsuits and Frauds Reported Your Search: beacon There may be more reports for "beacon" For more results perform a general search for "beacon" One supporting member of my web site gets vertigo, and sometimes nausea. Supposedly they already have large publishing firms very interested in my book. If you're looking to distribute your book, we have a good post comparing the different ebook distributors out there: https://blog.reedsy.com/ebook-distribution/. I was able to find the previous inquiries into this company once you called them to my attention and will find another route. If a publisher contacts you unsolicited, then chances are they are not. Try to get editing done before submission. We wish you the best with your book. They seem to have published only a single book a year in the past few years, all of which have, frankly, terrible covers and very few user reviews on Amazon. Format. If you want to work with reliable publishers, browse our catalog of independent presses, all of which have been thoroughly vetted. Beacon has a broad array of titles in fiction & non-fiction, including business, young adult, history, romance, mystery, horror, comedy, childrens, health & wellness and more. So many self publishing companies email and call me often to republish with them but some are started this year and they do have 100% royalty and good stuff or so they say but with so many scam companies I avoid them all and don't talk or email them back. And if you still don't hear back, hire an IP attorney to try to get the rights back. Beacon Publishing Group is a registered trademark. Thanks, I have lodged a complaint with the BBB of central Indiana and attempted to dispute some of the charges via VISA. Box 41573 Charleston, S.C. 29423 USA We do not accept certified mail. "Witty, occasionally crass, and an unqualified delight." (Kirkus Reviews) Is it too much to ask that a managed care facility refund a year's advance payment when your grandfather dies before he can move in? They also charged him $15 to put it on Amazon. Just got accepted to Page Publishing? Is Go To Publish.com reputable? I haven't heard of them but they seem like an outright scam. Become a member today to discover how we can help you publish a beautiful book. Beacon Press Staff If you are interested in submitting a manuscript to Beacon Press, please view our submissions guidelines. The biggest problem at Beacon is the higher management. I think itll mean reverting to my original MS, which is fine, but what if I added something on my own during that process? I am now trying to get my money back and hopefully not too late. I've seen a company, 48 hours books? There are also some competitions in which the prize might be a trophy. We know Inkitt pretty well. They make most of their money from their authors. They're a very well known vanity press and not one we'd suggest you pursue. I also googled her company and I did not find it. I hope this is not how your company conducts business. I do have a very real 65,000 word manuscript that I thought TBN was good to publish, but I do not have $5,000. What are your thoughts on Mill City Press? Do not give them any money. Their submission page seems to indicate that authors pay no fees if the book is selected for publication, which is a good sign. Someone contacted my sisters and me about his appreciation for 1950s science fiction, and wanted to know if we would let him be the literary agent for my father's novels. Reading all of these comments and responses has been informative -- very helpful! The higher deal was more author development with branding input and focus group reviews and such. The worst thing is that they may even quote reasonable costs for self-publishing services, leaving you unsuspecting at first, and then end up delivering low-quality work. Do you have any info on this company? Is Trilogy publishing Reparable? The lower amount was a publishing only arrangement with editing and printing and listing on amazon. This is ****** ****** from Booktimes. I am glad that you emailed me back. Does anyone here know if Okada Books is a scam. In short, if a publisher makes more money directly from an author than readers, they're definitely a vanity press. Yes, Does anyone have any info on Go To Publish, a marketing company out of London and Atlanta, Georgia, Gotopublish.com I have been approached re: their services for marketing of one of my books. And that covers most of the publishing companies you want to steer clear of in your career as an author. Wish this 1st time author had known all this before being r***d by a vanity publisher who over-price my book's retail by 3x!!! I feel if your book get accepted by a publisher, the company should pay you or get paid by royalties. You have to sign a contract with them and you will have to pay whatever the contract ask for if you sign. Yes, they have done everything they said they would do, except put my book in bookstores. It's free to publish and sell on Amazon both for the ebook and the print book you should never pay a third-party company for that. is this a genuine offer. https://thenewpress.com/, What about Author Elite Academy and Kingdom Builders. There are new companies offering these kind of "marketing packages" popping up every day. More often than not, yours will be one of the countless books on a table in some unseen corner of the convention floor. Or is the company more of a vanity press? They want to partner with me to prepare screen play & register with Hollywood Data Base for a fee. Do you have any info or insights into EC? The tendency with package deals (where you pay a fixed price for all the things you listed) is that the author has no idea who is doing all of that work. - they don't ask you to buy copies of your own manuscript at launch (watch for a clause like that in the contract) I just realized that I had been taken by cindyhill@bookthoughtspublishing. Hi there, I submitted my novel to Breaking Rules Publishers, based in Florida. Do you have information on Greenleaf? I don't know what the discussion is, but I'm interested in URLINK print and media. Good luck. In fact, when acquiring your book, they will pay you an advance. Thanks Reedy for this information. Adelaide is long on promises and short on delivery. Thanks God I didn't pay anything.They are big scammers. As a first-time author, I am naive to the ways of the publishing world. Watch out for what they define as production costs as that could eat into your proceeds. Starting an "award" is a common marketing tactic to attract authors. I didn't sign the contract. Enter your email or get started with a social account: 1. They mention on their website (which looks pretty poor) that their co-operative publishing deal involves them covering 75% of the cost, while the author pays for the remainder. it's not a publishing company but they offer marketing for your book.. Is Rushmore legit. Sadly, I learned the hard way, but I learned, i was given a cotract with trilogy publication house a subsidiary of tbn and am required to pay 5000usd. What type of book are you publishing? You can read more about the cons of Inkitt's marketing here: https://accrispin.blogspot.com/2016/04/spam-spam-spam-spam-inkitt-and-grand.html This rare achievement in American publishing is a milestone a mere handful of active houses can claim. Is this legit or a scam? So, I'd be very careful. So nine out of ten times, if a publisher asks you to pay to be published, it is a vanity press. Some people have seizures when something on a screen jiggles. Administration *** do you have any information about Author University LLC? But if you actually want to make a living out of writing, or have any chance of getting decent sales on the book, you'll want to keep control over the people you hire (making sure they're good and avoiding the huge hidden fees of vanity publishers), keep control over your distribution, and keep control over your metadata. You can even get it in England and Australia, but when you walk into a brick and mortar bookstore, you have to ask them to order it for you. Miranda Duncan. This company is fraudulent, does not honor their contacts and when asked about a refund for their breech of their signed contract the terminate the contract, of course without reimbursing you. 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