There are still a lot of «scams» out there — companies that appear to be
legitimate subsidy publishers but who don't always deliver on what they promise.
In response,
legitimate subsidy publishers have helped these authors get their books in print.
Not exact matches
Many
subsidy or vanity
publishers exist online that say they are «giving» you an ISBN as part of their publishing package but there is no
legitimate way for them to do this because Bowker is the exclusive agent for ISBNs.
Because I fear new writers may be duped into staying away from all these
legitimate mid-sized, smaller and digital - first
publishers and steered toward the
subsidy or vanity presses now owned by the Big Five, thinking anything with a Big Five label is somehow more «traditional» or «
legitimate».