Anonymous Patron writes “News from Albany, NY, where a federal indictment charges a woman with using a publishing company in the town of Catskill to defraud 15 aspiring authors from 1997 to 2002.
Prosecutors say Martha Ivery promised writers who sent manuscripts perks like book signings and T-V talk show appearances.”
Writer Beware
There’s more about Martha Ivery at SFWA’s Writer Beware: “Alerts for Writers.”