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December 13, 2015 By Anne R. Allen 58 Comments

6 More Scams That Target New Writers

6 More Scams That Target New Writers

  by Anne R. Allen Last week I talked about some of the writing scams that Ruth and I have heard about recently in my post 5 Scams that Target New Writers.  Sometimes we’re contacted by the scammers themselves and sometimes we get questions from readers who aren’t sure if they should accept an offer […]

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December 6, 2015 By Anne R. Allen 92 Comments

5 Scams that Target New Writers and How to Spot Them

5 Scams that Target New Writers and How to Spot Them

by Anne R. Allen Welcome to our new blog!! I hope you’ll find our new WordPress site is easier for comments and searches. Because we have a high-profile blog, a lot of people contact us because they want us to promote their services to our readers, usually through contests or deals. Sometimes these services are […]

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Anne R. AllenAnne R. Allen writes funny mysteries and how-to-books for writers. She also writes poetry and short stories on occasion. She’s a contributor to Writer’s Digest and the Novel and Short Story Writer’s Market.

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