Book Publishing     List of Categories Page 1 Page 2 I am trying to locate a publisher, but I'm afraid if I submit my work it will be stolen. How do I protect myself? I am trying to locate a publisher, but I'm afraid if I submit my work it will be stolen. How do I protect myself? For most submission guidelines, the entire manuscript does not need to be submitted. So in that case you are safe if you send only a sample chapter. If you are required to submit the entire manuscript you can go ahead and register your work for copyright. To top Page 1 Page 2 Was this page helpful?     Click Here To Return