writers.com resources

Scams & Warnings

• Bewares & Background Checks Board
• Literary Contest Cautions
  Link list.
• Thirteen Warning Signs of a Bad Poetry Contest
• Poetry Awards: Frequently Asked Questions
  Tips on determining whether a contest is a scam.
• Preditors and Editors: Agent Listings
  A good place to look for warnings against agents who are "not recommended."
• Web Resources That Help You Identify Scams
• Writer Alerts!
  Warnings about nonpaying or problem publishers from the NationalWriters Union.
• Writer Beware
  Extensive archive of documentation on literary agents,book doctors, subsidy publishers, and others who engage in questionable practices. Includes Writer Beware: Epublishers and Writer Beware: Print On Demand

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