2, Report:
#1467901
Posted Date:
Nov 22 2018
XLIBRIS PUBLISHING They Did Nothing but skim money from me for 1 year and violated our contract in doing so Bloomington Indiana
In November of 2017 I was contacted by Minique Gomez of Xlibris Publishing to give me assistance in writing my book: Pickel Juice. Ms Gomez convinced me of purchasing a basic black and white soft cover package for about $500. I sent her my manuscript, which they began editing (sup...
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Categories: Book Publishing
3, Report:
#1457172
Posted Date:
Aug 18 2018
Xlibris publishing Nothing they reviewed my manuscript submission one time and rejected it, based on their subjective opinon, and it did not have merit, and charged me 400.00 non refundable fee just for reviewing the manuscript. Bloomington Indiana
August 3 I agreed and signed the publishing agreement, 4 days later I submitted my manuscript to Xlibris. Two days later I received an email from them saying I needed to revise my book, because there were indivdual names mentioned and that could a negative impact on those pers...
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Categories: RIP-OFF, Book Publishers
5, Report:
#1426085
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2018
Xlibris Publishing Hasn't paid me royalties in years. And paying them for advertising is a big waste of money. Brooklyn New York
In 2013 I self-published my first script, titled: Chi-Chi and the Salazar family the publisher, I used to publish the script was Xlibris.I've spent close to two thousand dollars with this publisher to advertise my book to obtain publicity and sells.
Since 2013 all I've gained has be...
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Categories: Book Publishers
6, Report:
#1376582
Posted Date:
Jun 01 2017
Xlibris Publishing upsell scam, residual ripoff Bloomington Indiana
I published a book through Xlibris publishing in Nov. of 2016. Prior to the physical printing and publishing I purchase an upsell package for 1799.00 that quaranteed 100% royalties from every book sold.I was shocked and insulted when I received my first royalty check of 49.50 for th...
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Categories: Liars
7, Report:
#1371811
Posted Date:
May 08 2017
xlibris publishing author solutions publishing Author Solutions and imprint Xlibris continues to steal from authors, With so many complaints how can Xlibris still be in business? bloomington Indiana
How is it that Xlibris and Author Solutions can still be in business with so many reports of ripping off authors?
Ripoff Reports shows years of negative reports about this company but they are still in business, what can be done to put an end to this? I have personally been fighting...
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Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
8, Report:
#1302575
Posted Date:
Apr 29 2016
Xlibris Publishing I have given them over $6,000 to publish my book and they keep giving me different people to service me and programs which seem legitemate but I have no proof them have fulfilled them. Bloomington IN.
I have not cancelled my service with them and asked for a refun of them money I have sent for the last service and am waiting for th eir response. they are taking people with their scams and it isn't fair. they should be held accountable and shut down. I wanted to publish my bo...
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Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
9, Report:
#1257297
Posted Date:
Sep 26 2015
Xlibris Publishing No draft after 3 years! Bloomington, IN Bloomington, IN
I began the idea of publishing my book with Xlibris on August 22, 2012! I have dealt with five different submission representatives, and at least five other Xlibris employees in other departments concerning this project. I am so frustrated with this process in publishing . My ...
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Categories: Health Care Education
10, Report:
#1252573
Posted Date:
Sep 03 2015
Xlibris Will not give me back my refund Bloomington Indiana
Xlibris publishing company will not refund me back my money. I asked for a refund because I felt all they was thinking about was money. I informed them that I was using my card from work and had lost my job and therefore it doesnt no longer work but they insist on keep trying it. I ...
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Categories: Book Publishers
11, Report:
#1179210
Posted Date:
Sep 25 2014
xlibris publishing Outskirts Press Title History of Street Cops I paid xlibris over $6,000.00 to edit market and advertise my book, after one year no one could find the book, they had to go to Amazon and type in the title, then after awhile the book wasn't available. They had dupicate photo's dublicate stories and duplicate incidents and did not have the numerical order as I had written and described. Is there a lawyer that would file a law suit against xlibris publishing. Thank you Greg Zito author, the book is the history of my career as a police officer Thank you Bloomington Indiana
I paid xlibris publishing over $6,000.00 to edit, publish advertise and market my book. The only place it could
be found was at Amazon, it had shown the cover for six months, then it disappeared, people where asking how could they
purchase my book, after reading the book I f...
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Categories: Legal Process Services
12, Report:
#1177931
Posted Date:
Sep 19 2014
Xlibris Publishing Company Julius PaxsonAny Sanchez They did not edit my book properly duplicate photo's , duplicate incidents and misspelled words, these errors continued thru the entire book Bloomington Indiana
The Xlibris Publishing Company, charged me over $6,000.00 for editing, publishing, marketing and advertising. When I started receiving comments from individuals and friends, I looked into the matter a lot closer. I found that after a very short time Amazon on the Internet, only di...
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Categories: Police
13, Report:
#1165726
Posted Date:
Jul 29 2014
Xlibris publishing, Frank Madsen, Adam Brillo,et all ripped off elderly lady's life savings Bloomington Indiana
I'm 80 years old. I gave Xlibris my life savings to publish two of my books. They ruined the manuscript so I had to do all the editing then they lost my manuscripts and said I didn't ssend them. when they finally published the books they used the uncorrected galleys instead of...
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Categories: Book Publishers
14, Report:
#1140627
Posted Date:
Apr 22 2014
Xlibris Publishing Continuation of Charges Should Be Brought Against Xlibris for Practicing Cyberhacking and Cyberinsecurity. Bloomington Indiana
As I spoke of the young man at Xlibris assigned to work with me in producing my book,I forgot to say that after I spent more than four months sending this man emails,more than 200, he denied it. He probably was working with the same group who stole my first manuscript thinking that ...
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Categories: Questionable Activities
15, Report:
#1140615
Posted Date:
Apr 22 2014
Xlibris Publishing Xlibris is should charged with Cyberhacking and Cyberinsecurity Bloomington Indiana
Xlibris should be investigated for practicing Cyberinsecurity and cyberhacking on the internet- namely:gmail, yahoo, and gmx. I experienced their scheme When they stole my first book, a year ago and recently.The young lady that I had been sending my writings to from my emails took s...
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Categories: Questionable Activities
16, Report:
#1124366
Posted Date:
Apr 18 2014
xlibris publishing, no royalty , keeps annoying me ringing up for more marketing when no money has come through from royalty nsw sydney sydney
in november 2012 i was contacted by xlibiris to start publishing a poetry book , after paying for 500 books , then been contacted for a book fair in frankfurt germany for marketing , which i went ahead and payed for .after some month went by the marketing people rang me , i said no ...
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Categories: Book Publishers
17, Report:
#1099598
Posted Date:
Nov 15 2013
Xlibris Publishing Ripped me off of royalties and book marketing costs Bloomington Indiana
I was talked into a premium book package by Xlibris in 2011 and everything has gone downhill since.Their customer service is outsourced to the Phillipines and uneducated people who do not know the first thing about books even though they will claim otherwise.I sold several copies ...
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Categories: Book Publishers
18, Report:
#1097218
Posted Date:
Nov 06 2013
xlibris publishing pursued me to the point of harrassement until I agreed to sign on with them for thier specil offer of publishing 2 books for the price of 1. Disfunctional, cost me twice the price and my manuscript looks like a preshooler typed it . Terrible experience. Never give them your credit card bloomington, Indiana
this company pursud me to the point of harrassement to sign on with them, promising a 2 for 1 special to publish my books. Too many errors to report here and they refused to correct them unless I paid additional money. Very pushy about adding on additional services , always want...
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Categories: Unusual Rip-Off
19, Report:
#1005655
Posted Date:
Jan 29 2013
Xlibris publishing ripoffs they went into my bank account when they were told not to and stole a payment when i already canceled my account with them in plenty of time and they refuse to pay any overdraft fees that they made ha bloomington, Indiana
Xlibris Publishing stole money out of my account after which i canceled my payment plan with them because of the hidden lies this so called ripoff company promises and when you cancel with them they tell you that you're going to get your money back. then they hit you with all theses...
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Categories: Book Publishers
20, Report:
#971431
Posted Date:
Jan 12 2013
Xlibris Publishing So I purchased the premium package with Xlibris to publish my first book of my first series, my horror started with the author represenative, they left out four pages of my book, all the reviews from Bloomington Indiana
I hired Xlibiris to publish my first book in my first series. I purchased the premium package which basically includes almost everything, it included an editor. The funny thing about the editor, all of my reviews have been complaints about the grammer and the edititing, the reviews ...
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Categories: Book Publishers
21, Report:
#992780
Posted Date:
Jan 07 2013
Xlibris Publishing Ray Olgers Printing Department Xlibris the scamers outsource book printing to companies that use inferior paper for the quality and price of my book Camels to Caviar She declined to send me a sample copy of the book being publi Bloomington, Indiana
Since the get go, Xlibris has been horrible to work with. Between editing, printing, absolutely not one sale from their contact marketing list and now to see that they are printing an inferior book and charging $29.99 for something that looks like it was printed in China or In...
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Categories: Book Publishers
22, Report:
#977031
Posted Date:
Dec 03 2012
XLIBRIS Publishing Company SCAM Publishers Bloomington, Indiana
After spending 2+ years putting together my late stepfather's WWII memoir, including photos, captions, dialogue and researching other unit members who were motion photographers during the Italian Campaign and served with him, I was very happy that the promise I made to Burke that I ...
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Categories: Sales People
23, Report:
#969760
Posted Date:
Nov 15 2012
Xlibris Corporation Charlie Duke, Xlibris Corporation, Xlibris Publishing, Xlibris Write Your Own Success Charlie Duke, Xlibris Corporation, Xlibris Publishing, Xlibris Write Your Own Success Bloomington, Indiana
Charlie Duke, a person working for Xlibris Corporation contacted me recently to offer a deal to publish my book. I said no because I was deceived and ripped off by Trafford Publish, which is a sister company of Xlibris. Without knowing what I went through with Trafford, Mr. Due said...
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Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
24, Report:
#940483
Posted Date:
Nov 03 2012
Xlibris Publishing Non payment of monies owed Bloomington, Indiana
I published with Xlibris in August 2010, and twice now I have had difficulty obtaining my royalty fees from Xlibris. The current fiasco dates from Q1 2012, so basically I'm still waiting for my April payment from you. despite over 30 emails and 10 phone calls no body returns my call...
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Categories: Book Publishers
25, Report:
#955448
Posted Date:
Oct 15 2012
Xlibris Publishing Xlibris Corp. Don't Publish with these Scamsters and Bimboes!!!! Bloomington, Indiana
Don't be suckered in by Xlibris...I have heard that a new self-publishing company grows on the internet every day and given the depression we are in and the sheer and ungodly horde of people who want to get their writings published, it is a perpetual Roman Holiday for scams and con ...
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Categories: Book Publishers