Scams in the Publishing Industry: Unmasking Vanity Press and Ghostwriting Frauds

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In this episode, we delve into the less explored world of scams in the publishing industry. We'll dissect the mechanisms of vanity press scams, ghostwriting frauds, and predatory agent practices. Learn how to spot these red flags and protect your intellectual property and financial resources in the literary world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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