Alberta author urges caution after book publishing deal cost him more than $40,000
27-06-2026 15:00 via cbc.ca

Alberta author urges caution after book publishing deal cost him more than $40,000

Two years after being published by Florida-based Writers Clique, the 88-year-old man from St. Albert, Alta., says his gardening book has been discontinued. Experts encourage authors to exercise due diligence when exploring self-publishing.
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