Terms and Conditions for Amazon Publish Books.

By publishing your paperback or hardcover book through Amazon Publish Books, you agree to the following terms and conditions:

1. Ownership & Rights

• You confirm that you are the sole owner of the book’s content or have legal authorization to publish it.

• You are responsible for any copyright, trademark, or legal issues related to your book.

2. Content Guidelines

• Your book must not contain illegal, offensive, or plagiarized material.

• Amazon may reject or remove books that violate its content policies.

3. Book Formatting & Quality

• Your book must meet Amazon’s printing standards (formatting, cover design, etc.).

• Low-quality or poorly formatted books may be rejected.

4. Pricing & Royalties

• You set the book price, but Amazon calculates printing costs, which affect your earnings.

• Royalties are paid based on Amazon’s pricing structure (varies by region and book type).

5. Distribution & Sales

• Your book will be listed on Amazon and available for purchase globally (unless restricted).

• You can choose Expanded Distribution (bookstores, libraries) but may receive lower royalties.

6. Payments & Taxes

• Royalties are paid 60 days after the end of the month in which sales occur.

• You must provide correct bank/tax details to receive payments.

7. Returns & Refunds

• Amazon handles customer returns and refunds; you will not receive royalties for returned books.

8. Changes & Termination

• Amazon Publish Books may update its policies, and you must comply with the latest terms.

• You can unpublish your book anytime, but existing orders will be fulfilled.

By publishing your book, you agree to these terms. Failure to comply may result in removal of your book or account suspension.