# Scammers are Coming for You!

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Podcast: [Self Publishing Insiders](https://stenobird.com/podcast/self-publishing-insiders-285652)
Published: 2026-06-04T05:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

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.

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