Which book details can I change after registration?

You can change the cover, description, publication date, title status, target audience and price yourself, and each contributor's functions and biography. You can't change the title, subtitle, medium, format, genres or contributor names yourself.

Detail Can it be changed?
Cover, description, publication date, title status, target audience, price Yes, by you in the portal
A contributor's functions and biography Yes, by you in the portal
Title, subtitle and contributor names Small corrections only, through us
Medium, format and genres No, they're permanent
Adding or removing contributors, or changing a contributor's type No

To change a detail, open your book's page in the portal and click the pencil icon next to it. For a contributor, click their card, then the pencil icon next to Functions or Biography. Then click Save Changes, or Save Cover for the cover.

For corrections to the title, subtitle or a contributor name, see Can I correct a typo in my title, subtitle or author name?.

Wrong format

If you registered the wrong format, set the title to Inactive and use a new ISBN for the correct format.

Changing the author from an individual to an organization

A registered author can't be changed from Individual to Organization. Set the title to Inactive and register the organization version with a new ISBN.

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