Aspiring authors in Australia are among those who have been scammed by a global network of publishing houses using cloned websites and AI tools. Some boast testimonials using the images and names of ...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Three people who allegedly ran a Chula Vista company that prosecutors say took nearly $44 million from elderly authors through false promises of helping publish and promote their ...
Book industry figures have described the team behind a publishing AI startup as "dingbats", "opportunists" and "extractive capitalists". The new company, Spines, will charge authors between $1,200 and ...
WALLINGFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - A Bridgeport woman has been arrested in connection with a Publishers Clearing House scam that defrauded a 73-year-old Wallingford man out of hundreds of thousands of ...
A Scots Covid patient who penned a book about his near death experience with the virus lost nearly £5,000 in a fake publishing scam. Paul Henderson, 60, was “two hours from death” and spent 30 days in ...