I give this spammer a D-

Look, they're not even trying anymore.

The book's title is LITANY FOR BROKEN WORLD.

Not LITANCY FOR A BROKE and not Litany for the Broken Heart.

And what professional introduces themselves with an initial instead of a surname?

Ahh, all this promotion and buzz for just a one-time fee. A bargain at twice the price.

#WritingScams
#Spammers

I don't know whether to laugh or scream - this is scam email number 100-something I've received in just the past few weeks.

Are they even trying anymore??

http://blog.ljcohen.net/2025/08/another-one-and-headscratcher.html

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