Copyright, ISBN, and AI: A Self-Publishing Guide

Self-Publishing in the Age of AI is a practical, no-fluff guide for modern authors who want to confidently publish their work—even when artificial intelligence has played a role in the creative process.

In today’s fast-changing publishing world, many writers use AI tools to brainstorm, draft, or edit. But this raises real questions: Can you copyright AI-assisted work? Do you need your own ISBN? How do you protect your rights while maintaining professional credibility?

This book gives you the answers. Inside, you’ll learn:

• The truth about copyright: what protects your work and how to register it properly.
• Why owning your own ISBN matters for credibility, control, and profit.
• The difference between using a platform’s free ISBN vs. buying your own.
• How to self-publish professionally across Amazon, IngramSpark, libraries, and bookstores.
• What disclosures and strategies keep you compliant when AI is part of your process.

Whether you’re a first-time author or a seasoned writer exploring AI, this guide will empower you to publish smarter, protect your work, and maximize your earnings.

Take control of your publishing journey. Your words. Your rights. Your book.