print email comment close Writer Beware URL: http://www.sfwa.org/for-authors/writer-beware/ Description: Includes "discussions of a variety of literary schemes and deceptions, information on how to recognize them, advice on how to avoid them, and links to useful online resources." It includes alerts, case studies, and legal recourse information on such topics as fee-charging agents, dishonest book doctors, publishing scams, fake contests, copyright violations, and more. A useful resource for all writers from the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA). Author: Strauss, Victoria Publisher: Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. (SFWA) Library of Congress Subject Headings: Authors -- Legal status, laws, etc. Fraud Literary agents Vanity presses LII Database Information: Record 11519 created by Martha Gifford on 06/21/2003 Last modification on 09/15/2009 Published: 06/21/2003   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/11519