Tate Publishing Execs Arrested for Fraud, Extortion In the vanity press business, there are a few honorable exceptions to…Mercy Pilkington27 March 2024No comments2 minute read
Predators Ripping Off Authors Are Worse than Ever Imagine building a company slowly, one that is intended to give authors…Mercy Pilkington5 March 20192 comments2 minute read
Tate Publishing Crooks Receive 20 Years, Nearly $1M in Restitution In a victory for indie authors, the founder and CEO of vanity…Mercy Pilkington20 December 20184 comments2 minute read
Now that Anyone Can Publish, Anyone Can Be a Publisher, Too The publishing industry–and certain commentary articles–have spent the last few years bashing…Mercy Pilkington21 March 20142 comments2 minute read
Self-Publishing Platforms Hit Hard by DIY Authors In all of the industry talk aimed at the futile and (some…Mercy Pilkington29 January 2014One comment2 minute read
Penguin’s Vanity Press Still Under Fire Ask an indie author about self-publishing platform Author Solutions, and you’d better…Mercy Pilkington6 May 20133 comments2 minute read
Authors Suing Penguin’s Self-Publishing Platform As if Penguin’s legal battles in the Department of Justice anti-trust lawsuit…Mercy Pilkington1 May 2013One comment1 minute read
Authors Warned Away from eBook-Only Imprints A number of blogs and news sites posted uncharacteristically wary responses to…Mercy Pilkington11 March 2013One comment2 minute read
BookBaby Brings New Services to Indie Authors GoodEReader has covered news and interviews with BookBabyin the past because they…Mercy Pilkington8 February 20122 comments2 minute read