Aspiring authors in Australia are among those who have been scammed by a global network of publishing houses using cloned websites and AI tools. Some boast testimonials using the images and names of ...

Federal courthouse in downtown San Diego. (Photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) Three people who allegedly ran a company that prosecutors say scammed nearly $44 million from elderly authors have ...

The phone calls and emails from the supposed literary agents came in cold and usually targeted elderly, self-published authors, with promises of turning a book into a best-seller or optioning the ...

A professor of physics in Iraq was permanently dismissed last week after a government investigation found he orchestrated a massive fraudulent publishing scheme involving hundreds of thousands of ...

Per Henningsgaard is affiliated with Writing WA, which is a state-based writers' centre mentioned in the final paragraph of this article. I'm the Chair of the Board of Management, which is volunteer ...