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  2. Cait Corrain review bombing controversy - Wikipedia

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    In late 2023, aspiring fantasy author Cait Corrain created multiple fake accounts on Goodreads to review bomb other authors. Del Rey Books and agent Rebecca Podos canceled their contracts with Corrain.

  3. How a Goodreads scandal led to this first time author's book ...

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    Goodreads also said in their statement that they are clamping down on the practice by adding the ability to “temporarily limit submission of ratings and reviews on a book during times of unusual ...

  4. How Extortion Scams and Review Bombing Trolls Turned ...

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    Last January, sci-fi author Alina Leonova shared that she reported a similar scam to Goodreads: trolls bombed Leonova’s books with 1-star ratings, then demanded a ransom. She said the...

  5. Goodreads - Wikipedia

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    By contrast, any registered user on Goodreads (which Amazon purchased for $150 million in 2013) may rate or review a book, even before publication, and even without receiving an advance copy. Goodreads' system, as well as lax content moderation , has been criticized.

  6. A first-time author lost a book deal after she was ... - AOL

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    A Goodreads user updated an e xisting re view, writing: "Yeah, no. I definitely can’t support an author who review-bombs their fellow (mostly BIPOC) 2024 debuts.

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    • All About Paul Giamatti’s Actress Girlfriend, Clara Wong
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  7. Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots

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    978-1439187012. Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots is a 2012 memoir by Deborah Feldman. In the book, she documents her life in an ultra-religious Jewish community in Brooklyn, New York. The Netflix miniseries Unorthodox is loosely based on the book.

  8. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    Scammers and bad actors are always looking for ways to get personal info with malicious intent. Know how to recognize legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications to keep your account...

  9. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    What are phishing scams? Phishing scams happen when you receive an email that looks like it came from a company you trust (like AOL), but is ultimately from a hacker trying to...

  10. Goodreads, the social platform for reviewing books, is losing its credibility to unreliable reviews and non-readers, argues Kara Alaimo.

  11. Goodreads Choice Awards - Wikipedia

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    The Goodreads Choice Awards is a yearly award program, first launched on Goodreads in 2009. Winners are determined by users voting on books that Goodreads has nominated or books of their choosing, released in the given year. Most books that Goodreads nominates are from verified Goodreads authors. The final voting round collects the top 10 books ...