Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, browsing, or otherwise using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and any policies incorporated into them, including the website's Privacy Policy.

If you use the website on behalf of an organization or other entity, you represent that you have authority to accept these Terms on its behalf.

2. Website Content & Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise indicated, the original content presented on this website—including T.S. Blackwell branding, logos, author materials, original text, graphics, design elements, promotional materials, and other original website content—is owned by or used with permission by the applicable rights holder and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual-property laws where applicable.

No ownership rights are transferred to you by your use of this website. You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, modify, sell, license, create derivative works from, or commercially exploit protected website content without prior written permission from the applicable rights holder, except where applicable law expressly permits otherwise.

3. Books & Fictional Content

Unless otherwise expressly stated, the novels, stories, characters, dialogue, organizations, settings, incidents, and events presented in T.S. Blackwell's fictional works are products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously.

Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, businesses, organizations, places, events, or circumstances is coincidental except where a work expressly identifies factual or historical material.

4. Permitted Use

You may access and use this website for lawful, personal, and noncommercial purposes. You may view website pages, follow provided links, subscribe to available communications, and interact with features made available for their intended purposes.

Any use beyond these limited purposes requires prior authorization unless otherwise permitted by applicable law.

5. Prohibited Use

You agree not to misuse the website. Prohibited conduct includes, without limitation:

• Unauthorized copying, reproduction, redistribution, republication, or commercial exploitation of protected website content.
• Automated scraping, harvesting, extraction, or systematic collection of website content or data without authorization, except as permitted by applicable law.
• Impersonating T.S. Blackwell or falsely suggesting an affiliation, endorsement, or relationship.
• Attempting to interfere with, disrupt, damage, disable, overload, or gain unauthorized access to the website, its systems, or related services.
• Using the website to transmit malicious code, spam, fraudulent communications, unlawful material, or content that infringes the rights of others.
• Using the website for any purpose that violates applicable law or these Terms.

6. Newsletter & Communications

Newsletter subscription is voluntary. If you choose to subscribe, you may receive author news, new-release information, cover reveals, behind-the-story content, special announcements, and occasional subscriber-only material.

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in those communications. Additional information about the handling of subscriber information is provided in the Privacy Policy.

7. External Links & Third Parties

The website may contain links to third-party websites or services, including book retailers, Goodreads, BookBub, social-media platforms, newsletter providers, or other external resources. These links are provided for convenience and do not necessarily constitute endorsement of every statement, product, service, policy, or practice of the third party.

T.S. Blackwell does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for their availability, content, security, privacy practices, terms, transactions, or services. Your use of third-party services is subject to their own terms and policies.

8. Disclaimers

The website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law. While reasonable efforts may be made to keep information accurate and the website available, no guarantee is made that the website will always be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, complete, current, or free from harmful components.

Website content is provided for general informational, promotional, and entertainment purposes and should not be treated as professional legal, financial, medical, or other specialized advice.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, T.S. Blackwell and the website's applicable owners, operators, representatives, and service providers will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or related to your access to, inability to access, or use of the website or third-party services linked from it.

Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude or limit liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited. Rights that cannot be waived under applicable law remain unaffected.

10. Changes to the Terms

These Terms of Use may be revised from time to time to reflect changes to the website, services, business practices, or applicable requirements. Updated Terms will be posted on this page, and the “Last updated” date will be revised when changes are made.

Your continued use of the website after revised Terms become effective constitutes acceptance of those revised Terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.

11. Governing Law

These Terms of Use and any dispute arising out of or relating to the website or these Terms will be governed by the laws of the State of Wyoming, without regard to conflict-of-laws principles, except to the extent applicable law requires otherwise.

Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to the website or these Terms may be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction in Wyoming, subject to any rights or requirements that cannot lawfully be waived under applicable law.

12. Contact

Questions about these Terms of Use may be directed to: