Scammers are Coming for You!
From Self Publishing Insiders by Draft2Digital, Mark Leslie Lefebvre, Jim Azevedo, Lexi Greene
June 4, 2026 · 46 min · Episode 278
About this episode
Dale Roberts discusses the evolving landscape of author scams and how to protect oneself.
Dale Roberts joins us to explain how the scammer game has changed, what to watch out for, and what to do if you fall victim to an author scam.
People in this episode
Hosts: Mark Leslie Lefebvre, Jim Azevedo, Lexi Greene
Guest: Dale Roberts
Topics covered
- scams
- author safety
- publishing industry
- scam prevention
- author resources
Keywords
- scammers
- author scams
- scam prevention
- publishing
- Dale Roberts
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Draft2Digital
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