Formatting your book and creating your Cover

Who owns the copyright to my work?
You do. We own nothing. You can also share copyright with other authors that contribute to a book, but only if you choose to do so.
Thu, 7 Jan, 2016 at 12:48 PM
Can I make my book COMPLETELY private so that nobody else can see it?
Yes. You can keep works 100% private from everyone. To keep the search engines from seeing your book be sure to check these instructions.
Thu, 7 Jan, 2016 at 12:50 PM
What are the technical requirements to use TheBookPatch?
Anyone on a PC or Mac with an Internet connection can use TheBookPatch.com. We recommend using either Internet Explorer, Chrome, Opera, or Safari. If you ...
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Do you have any writing contests?
No, but sometimes we like to give things away.
Thu, 7 Jan, 2016 at 12:54 PM
Is there an age-limit/minimum?
No, but anyone under 18 should have approval from a parent/guardian before joining.
Thu, 7 Jan, 2016 at 12:55 PM
How do I change the binding of my book?
Unfortunately you can not. You will have to create a new book with the new binding and re-upload your book and create your cover.
Thu, 7 Jan, 2016 at 12:59 PM
I don't see a category that fits my book idea. Can I get a category added?
Yes, fill out the form on the contact page and let us know what you would like us to add. Please include an e-mail address so we can contact you when it'...
Thu, 7 Jan, 2016 at 1:04 PM
How do I format my PDF?
When creating the interior of your book with bleeds, we recommend that you fade out your images about 1/8 inch from the edge of the paper or leave a white b...
Thu, 7 Jan, 2016 at 1:17 PM
How big should my margins be?
Use the table below to find the margin sizes that best fits the number of pages in your book. Page Count Inside Margin Outside Margins  up t...
Thu, 7 Jan, 2016 at 1:20 PM
Where do I find cover dimensions/template?
Cover dimensions and template are available after you have uploaded the PDF and are in the process of creating a cover.
Thu, 7 Jan, 2016 at 1:28 PM