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Ep 3: How to Avoid Bad Publishing Deals

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Not all publishing paths are created equal—and some will cost you way more than just money. In this episode of Pros Talking Prose, industry veterans Stacey Smekofske and Troy Lambert break down the red flags of vanity and overpriced hybrid publishers.

🚨 Learn what shady contracts look like
📉 Avoid the promises that sound too good to be true
🛠️ Discover how to protect your rights, your wallet, and your future

If you're an author navigating publishing options, don’t sign anything until you listen to this episode. Stacey and Troy will arm you with the knowledge to take control of your author business—and steer clear of costly mistakes.

Your pros:
✍️ Stacey Smekofske – Editor & Publishing Coach at Edits by Stacey
📚 Troy Lambert – Author, Book Coach, Script Doctor, and Publisher

#PublishingTips #AuthorBusiness #VanityPublishing #HybridPublishing #SelfPublishing #IndieAuthor #WritingCommunity #BookContracts #PublishingScams #AuthorBeware

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Content provided by Stacey Smekofske. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Stacey Smekofske or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Not all publishing paths are created equal—and some will cost you way more than just money. In this episode of Pros Talking Prose, industry veterans Stacey Smekofske and Troy Lambert break down the red flags of vanity and overpriced hybrid publishers.

🚨 Learn what shady contracts look like
📉 Avoid the promises that sound too good to be true
🛠️ Discover how to protect your rights, your wallet, and your future

If you're an author navigating publishing options, don’t sign anything until you listen to this episode. Stacey and Troy will arm you with the knowledge to take control of your author business—and steer clear of costly mistakes.

Your pros:
✍️ Stacey Smekofske – Editor & Publishing Coach at Edits by Stacey
📚 Troy Lambert – Author, Book Coach, Script Doctor, and Publisher

#PublishingTips #AuthorBusiness #VanityPublishing #HybridPublishing #SelfPublishing #IndieAuthor #WritingCommunity #BookContracts #PublishingScams #AuthorBeware

  continue reading

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