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Last Updated: September 10, 2026
Welcome to Author Who Design. These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the Author Who Design website, products, digital resources, and services.
By accessing our website or purchasing or using any of our products, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our website or purchase our products.
1. About Author Who Design
Author Who Design provides digital resources and educational materials created for writers and authors, including workbooks, planners, templates, worksheets, guides, checklists, prompts, and other writing and publishing resources.
Our resources are designed to help writers organize their ideas, develop their stories, improve their writing process, and navigate aspects of the author journey.
2. Use of Our Website
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not interfere with the operation, security, or availability of the website.
You must not:
- Use the website for fraudulent or unlawful purposes.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our website, accounts, or systems.
- Copy, reproduce, or exploit website content without permission.
- Interfere with the website or attempt to introduce malicious software.
- Use our content to create competing products or services.
- Misrepresent your relationship with Author Who Design.
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the website where we reasonably believe these terms have been violated.
3. Digital Products
Most products available through Author Who Design are digital products.
When you purchase a digital product, you receive access to the purchased files for your personal use, subject to the license restrictions described below.
You are responsible for providing accurate contact information and maintaining access to the email address associated with your purchase.
If you experience a technical problem accessing a product you purchased, please contact us at [YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS] so we can assist you.
4. Personal License
Your purchase gives you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the purchased resource for your own personal use.
You may:
- Download and save the files for your personal use.
- Print purchased resources for your own use.
- Complete worksheets and planners as part of your own writing or author workflow.
- Use the completed worksheets and information you personally create within them for your own projects.
You may not:
- Resell or redistribute the original files.
- Share purchased files or download links with other people.
- Upload our files to file-sharing websites, groups, communities, or other platforms.
- Give our products away as free downloads.
- Sell or distribute modified versions of our products.
- Copy substantial portions of our content into your own products.
- Use our resources to create competing commercial products.
- Claim our original content, designs, templates, or written materials as your own.
If you would like to use a resource for commercial, educational, team, client, or organizational purposes, please contact us for permission or an appropriate license.
5. Intellectual Property
All content available through Author Who Design is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
This includes, but is not limited to:
- Product designs
- Workbooks
- Templates
- Worksheets
- Planners
- Guides
- Checklists
- Writing prompts
- Website copy
- Graphics and illustrations
- Photography
- Logos
- Brand elements
- Layouts and visual designs
Purchasing a product does not transfer ownership of the underlying intellectual property to you.
All rights not expressly granted under these Terms remain with Author Who Design or the applicable rights holder.
6. Your Own Content
When you use our workbooks, planners, templates, or worksheets, you retain ownership of the original writing, ideas, characters, stories, notes, and other content that you create yourself.
Author Who Design does not claim ownership of your original creative work simply because you use one of our resources to develop it.
7. Educational Disclaimer
Our products and content are provided for general educational and informational purposes.
Author Who Design does not provide individualized legal, tax, financial, business, or professional publishing advice.
Publishing platforms, royalty structures, distribution requirements, pricing rules, copyright requirements, and other industry practices may change over time.
Where our resources refer to third-party platforms or services, you should verify current information directly with the relevant provider before making important decisions.
8. No Guarantee of Results
We create our resources to be practical and useful, but we cannot guarantee any particular outcome from using them.
We do not guarantee that our products will result in:
- Completing a manuscript.
- Getting published.
- Obtaining a publishing contract.
- Increasing book sales.
- Increasing readership.
- Generating income.
- Growing an author platform.
- Achieving any particular writing or publishing goal.
Your results depend on your individual circumstances, decisions, effort, market conditions, and many other factors outside our control.
9. Third-Party Platforms and Links
Our website or products may contain references or links to third-party websites, platforms, tools, or services.
These may include publishing and distribution platforms, writing tools, marketing services, or other resources.
Third-party websites are independently operated and may have their own terms, pricing, policies, and privacy practices.
Author Who Design is not responsible for the availability, accuracy, security, or policies of third-party websites or services.
Unless explicitly stated otherwise, mentioning or linking to a third-party company does not mean that Author Who Design is affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by that company.
10. Product Availability and Changes
We reserve the right to modify, update, replace, suspend, or discontinue products, website features, or content at any time.
We may also update our products from time to time to correct errors, improve functionality, or reflect changes in the publishing industry.
Where appropriate, updates may be provided to existing customers, but we do not guarantee that every product will receive future updates.
11. Pricing and Purchases
Product prices are displayed on the relevant product or checkout page and may change at any time.
A price change will not alter the price of a completed purchase.
Purchases may be processed through third-party payment and storefront providers. Their own terms and policies may also apply to your transaction.
12. Refunds
Digital products are generally non-refundable once they have been downloaded or accessed, subject to our Refund Policy and any consumer rights that apply under applicable law.
If you experience a technical issue with a purchase, please contact us at [modernastic@gmail.com] and we will make reasonable efforts to help resolve the issue.
13. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Author Who Design will not be responsible for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or similar losses arising from your use of our website or products.
Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude or limit liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited under applicable law.
14. Indemnification
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to be responsible for losses, claims, liabilities, or expenses arising from your unlawful use of our website or products, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of another person's rights.
15. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Use from time to time.
When changes are made, the Last Updated date at the top of this page will be updated.
Your continued use of the website after updated Terms are posted means that you accept the revised Terms, to the extent permitted by applicable law.
16. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws applicable to [YOUR JURISDICTION / STATE / COUNTRY], without regard to conflict-of-law principles, except where applicable law provides otherwise.
Any disputes will be handled in accordance with the applicable laws and courts of the relevant jurisdiction.
17. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact:
Author Who Design
Email: modernastic@gmail.com