[John Jarrold]

I was on a panel about PublishAmerica at the World SF Convention a couple of years ago, with Robin Hobb and various others. Every pro in the room said they should be avoided like the plague. A number of writers had worked together to create the worst possible novel, which they submitted under a pseudonym to PublishAmerica - who immediately came back and said how good it was and how they definitely wanted to publish it...