How to Avoid Bad Publishing Deals

Learn Why Independent Publishers Aren’t Always a Great Idea

In this episode of Pros Talking Prose…

Stacey Smekofske and Troy Lambert, take a serious look at vanity publishers or hybrid publishers and give you some clues on how to avoid a bad publishing deal. Authors beware of publishing companies that charge too much or promise too much. We will teach you what to watch out for and what you can do to take control of your author business.
Your pros are: Editor and Publishing Coach Stacey Smekofske with Edits by Stacey
Author, Book Coach, Ghostwriter, Script Doctor, and Publisher Troy Lambert

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Stacey Smekofske

Stacey Smekofske is an editor and author coach for award winning and best-selling authors. She specialized in indie published authors and helps them publish beautiful and marketable books. Stacey’s editing style is energetic, versatile, and responsive while helping authors craft compelling stories and build their influence. She graduated magna cum laude with a degree in communications and English from BYU Idaho and has been an educator and editor for over 18 years. She is a member of the Idaho Writers Guild, board member of the Idaho Writers and Editors Association, member of the Northwest Editors Guild and the American Copy Editors Society (ACES). She has a certificate in copy editing with Poynter University and ACES. Stacey has a myriad of life experiences and knowledge that allows her to edit many novel genres including fantasy, thriller, historical, horror, children’s literature, memoir, business, and self-help. With fortitude and compassion, Stacey labors with zealous writers to produce passionate and inspiring writing.

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