Jean M. Cogdell warns us about new scammers. Thank you so much Jean.
Tis the season for scamming everyone with a pulse.
More scammers appear every day, like ants at an all they can eat picnic. These varmints call, text, email and show up on Facebook and Twitter.
Y’all need to watch out for this scam. A company preying on writers want to sell books and reach readers. Apparently, this particular scam has been around for a few years but I heard about them until…
Today they tried to hook me.
Now let me tell you, getting through on my home phone is no easy feat. A few months ago we bought a landline phone with Smart Call Blocker. This phone screens out all robo calls unless I’ve added a number (like a docs office) to the directory.
So, anywho—when the phone rings I expect someone I know and have approved to be on the line.
But today I picked up the phone and…
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Thanks for posting this. The moral of the story is always ‘if it sounds too good to be true it probably is’ – and seriously no publishing coy needs scouts they have enough of us writers banging on their doors. But everyone must remain vigilant cause there are bad people out there.
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I agree. Again, thanks for helping us with this warning.
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