Last Updated: August 25, 2026

Welcome to Silversmith Press. These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of silversmithpress.com (the “Website”) and any content, features, products, or services made available through the Website by Silversmith Press (“Silversmith Press,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Website.

Use of the Website

You may use the Website for lawful, personal, and non-commercial purposes and in accordance with these Terms.

You agree not to use the Website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations, infringes upon the rights of others, interferes with the operation or security of the Website, attempts to gain unauthorized access to our systems, introduces malicious software or code, or otherwise uses the Website in a manner that could damage Silversmith Press or another person or entity.

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the Website if we reasonably believe these Terms have been violated.

Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the Website and its contents are owned by or licensed to Silversmith Press and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

This includes, without limitation, text, books and excerpts, articles, graphics, photographs, illustrations, artwork, logos, trademarks, designs, videos, audio, downloadable materials, Website design, and other original content.

Your use of the Website does not grant you ownership of or any license to Silversmith Press intellectual property except for the limited right to access and use the Website in accordance with these Terms.

Restrictions on Content

Content from the Website may not be reproduced, republished, distributed, modified, transmitted, displayed, sold, licensed, commercially exploited, or used to create derivative works without prior written permission from Silversmith Press or the applicable rights holder.

Brief quotations may be used where permitted by applicable copyright law, provided appropriate attribution is given.

Nothing contained on the Website should be interpreted as granting a license or right to use any trademark, logo, copyrighted work, or other intellectual property belonging to Silversmith Press or a third party without the applicable owner’s written permission.

Books and Published Works

Books and other works featured on the Website may be protected by copyrights owned by Silversmith Press, individual authors, or other rights holders.

The availability of information about a book, author, or publication on the Website does not grant permission to reproduce, distribute, adapt, translate, publish, or otherwise exploit that work.

Requests regarding permissions, licensing, reproduction, translation, adaptation, or other rights should be directed to Silversmith Press using the contact information provided below.

Purchases and Transactions

Certain products or services may be available for purchase directly through the Website or through third-party retailers and platforms.

If purchases are offered directly through Silversmith Press, you agree to provide accurate and complete information and to pay all applicable charges associated with your purchase.

Prices, product availability, descriptions, promotions, and other purchasing terms may change without notice. We reserve the right to refuse, limit, or cancel an order when reasonably necessary, including in cases of pricing errors, suspected fraud, product availability issues, or other circumstances affecting fulfillment.

Additional terms, including shipping, returns, refunds, or cancellation policies, may apply to individual transactions.

Third-Party Retailers and Services

The Website may contain links to booksellers, retailers, social media platforms, payment providers, or other third-party websites and services.

These third parties operate independently from Silversmith Press. Your use of their websites or services is governed by their own terms, policies, and practices.

Silversmith Press is not responsible for the availability, security, content, products, services, policies, or practices of third-party websites or platforms.

User Submissions

If the Website allows you to submit comments, reviews, messages, photographs, testimonials, manuscripts, proposals, or other materials, you represent that you have the right to provide those materials and that your submission does not violate the rights of another person or entity.

Unless otherwise agreed in writing, submitting material through the Website does not create a confidential, fiduciary, publishing, agency, or other professional relationship between you and Silversmith Press.

Any specific manuscript or publishing submission process offered by Silversmith Press may be governed by additional submission guidelines or agreements.

Unsolicited Submissions

Unless Silversmith Press expressly states that it is accepting submissions, we do not guarantee that unsolicited manuscripts, proposals, creative concepts, story ideas, artwork, or other creative materials will be reviewed, returned, or treated as confidential.

Before submitting creative work, please review any submission guidelines provided on the Website.

Accuracy of Information

We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and current information. However, Website content may occasionally contain typographical errors, inaccuracies, omissions, or outdated information.

We reserve the right to correct errors and update or modify Website content at any time without prior notice.

Disclaimer

The Website and its content are provided for general informational purposes.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.

Silversmith Press does not guarantee that the Website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or error-free, or that all information presented through the Website will be complete or current.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Silversmith Press and its owners, officers, employees, contractors, authors, affiliates, licensors, and service providers will not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of, or inability to use, the Website.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited.

Indemnification

To the extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Silversmith Press and its owners, officers, employees, contractors, affiliates, and representatives from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and reasonable expenses arising from your violation of these Terms, misuse of the Website, or infringement of another party’s rights.

Privacy

Your use of the Website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which describes how Silversmith Press collects, uses, and protects personal information.

Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms periodically. Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

Your continued use of the Website after updated Terms become effective constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of [INSERT STATE], without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

Any disputes relating to these Terms or the Website will be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts located in [INSERT COUNTY AND STATE], except where applicable law requires otherwise.

SMS/Text Messaging Terms

Silversmith Press may offer text messaging programs that allow you to receive SMS or MMS messages from us, including messages related to books, products, services, events, promotions, special offers, customer service, purchases, and other Silversmith Press updates.
 

Consent to Receive Messages

By providing your mobile telephone number and opting in to receive text messages from Silversmith Press, you consent to receive recurring SMS or MMS messages from us at the telephone number you provided. Messages may be sent using automated technology.
 
Consent to receive marketing text messages is not a condition of purchasing any product or service.
 

Message Frequency and Charges

Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply. Your mobile carrier’s standard messaging and data charges may apply to messages you send to or receive from Silversmith Press.
 

Opting Out

You may opt out of receiving text messages from Silversmith Press at any time by replying STOP to any message. After submitting a STOP request, you may receive a confirmation message indicating that you have been unsubscribed. You will no longer receive messages from that messaging program unless you subsequently opt in again.
 

Help

For assistance with our text messaging program, reply HELP to any message or contact Silversmith Press at [email protected].
 

Supported Carriers and Carrier Liability

Wireless carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Message delivery is subject to effective transmission by your wireless carrier and is outside the control of Silversmith Press.
 

Mobile Number Changes

You agree to provide us with a valid mobile telephone number. If you change or deactivate the mobile number you provided to us, you should notify Silversmith Press or opt out of the messaging program before discontinuing use of that number.
 

Privacy

Information collected through our text messaging program is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy for information about how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information, including mobile telephone numbers and SMS opt-in information.
 

Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms or the Website, please contact:

Silversmith Press
Email: [email protected]
Website: silversmithpress.com