How To Identify a Vanity Publisher

Sniffing out the good versus the bad

Stay away from vanity publishers.

Don't use a vanity publisher.

I was scammed by a publisher.

Never pay to publish.

Have you heard those statements before? Chances are you have if you’ve hung out in any online writers groups.

Choose wisely who you allow to publish your words.

But how do we tell if a publisher is a scam?

Let's start by looking at some terminolo…