Well, a BBC radio offer now 😂 London, Manchester...worldwide... Definitely is when you check the IP address 😂 don't fall for it folks
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Hungry for Affirmation, Vulnerable to Scams: As a Writer, I Know the Feeling

A new wave of AI-powered scams is targeting writers—using flattery, fake identities, and promises of success to steal money and trust.

Read more:
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/25/b...

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Spam email from someone who claims to run a book club but couldn't even be bothered to fill in the template.

Doesn't inspire confidence, does it?

#Booksky #bookclub #authorscam 📚💙

I'm so tired of author scams. Sooo many people contact me acting like an interested reader when they're just trying to get my money. 🙄 NO SOLICITING!

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Author Scam Alert - Giant Water Bug Scam - Don't let your work become someone else's snack.

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Writers beware!

FlüsterndeNina @booksforeverr.bsky.social is impersonating author Nina George on Bluesky, offering to swap chapters. Nina George warns on her official site that this is a scam. The real author's account: ‪@ninageorgenovelist.bsky.social‬

#NinaGeorge #writing #authorscam #catfishing

Scam email threatened to clone my book with AI, resell it, and harm my family if I don’t pay.

Authors: this is real.

❌ Don’t reply
📧 Report: stop-spoofing@amazon.com
💻 File: ic3.gov

Warn others.
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Well, Bayo wasn't wrong 😂 he might have been a real scammer, but he still picked the wrong writer! 😁
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