why did amazon tell me they can't receive a review for my book?

Angela now resides on a mountaintop in Northwest Georgia, where she plans to spend the rest of her days bird watching, gardening, hiking, and taking in all of the amazing sunrises. with her kids in an RV, settled in a river-side home in Bradenton, FL, and lived on a 52 ft Irwin sailboat. Got questions about Print On Demand and Self-publishing? Ask Angela Hoy.Īngela Hoy is the publisher of, the author of 19 books, and the co-owner of (one of the original POD publishers that still gets books to market in less than a month), (print and ebook design for authors who truly want to self-publish), and Abuzz Press (the publishing co-op that charges no setup fees).Īngela has lived and traveled across the U.S. Can You Republish Amazon Reviews? Maybe, or Maybe Not… By Angela Hoy.KARMA! Man Who Sold Book Reviews Is Shamed Online – Angela Hoy.AUTHOR ALERT! Can Your Book’s “REVIEWS” Get You Sued? Yep!.IS AMAZON REJECTING BOOK REVIEWS FROM YOUR READERS? We Found a Work-Around! by Angela Hoy.SUCK IT UP, BUTTERCUP! How to Handle Bad Book Reviews (Hint: Do NOT Ask Amazon to remove them!).Just another reason to DETEST doing business with Amazon… No, it’s just that Amazon hasn’t scalped enough money from that person’s wallet yet. It doesn’t matter that your reader PURCHASED your book DIRECTLY FROM AMAZON (making it a verified purchase).

You must be an Amazon Prime member, which currently costs $119/yearĭon’t believe me? Their rules are RIGHT HERE. You must have spent $50 at Amazon in the past 12 monthsĢ. That’s right!! Amazon’s rules for allowing someone to post a review are now this:ġ. The answer is: They are people who simply haven’t given Amazon enough money yet! Are they simply lower-class online citizens? Of course not. However, did you know that some people aren’t allowed to leave reviews on Amazon? Who are those people? Are they scammers? No. So, your book has been published and your readers are (virtually) lined up for their coveted copies! Yea!! And, you are asking (begging!) your readers to leave reviews for your book because, as we all know, more sales and positive reviews mean better exposure on Amazon!

Why did amazon tell me they can't receive a review for my book?