Michael N. Marcus gives an in-depth review of new kids on the self-publishing services block, Self Help Publishers, and it ain’t pretty!
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Hi Mick.
Thanks for helping me pass the word.
A pleasure, Michael, as always. It’s also getting some entertaining feedback on my FB page….
Kate Rooney (no relation, incidentally!) “After a moment to wipe my eyes from laughing, I’d have to say that this one of the funniest posts I’ve read this week. I always wonder how stupid people think writers are, when they put this kind of stuff up.”
“It would take a level of absolute desperation I would never want to consider to be sucked in by this crowd. For the money they’re asking, you could do a lot if you were willing to risk doing it yourself. But there are still so many people who are that scared of the idea of going alone that they would look at people like these as the way to go.”