diff --git a/packages/component-user-manager/README.md b/packages/component-user-manager/README.md
index fcc89449e6ada94cfa3c2db93293996cacfe8ad8..02ddd09dde6803ffa07b4da0bbaae4213495ec92 100644
--- a/packages/component-user-manager/README.md
+++ b/packages/component-user-manager/README.md
@@ -1,149 +1,227 @@
-# Invite Component
+# User Manager Component
 
-## Configuration
+### Add Author to a Collection [POST]
 
-In order to use this component, the following configuration needs to be added to a PubSweet application, like so:
+This endpoint allows creates a new Author, linking it to a Collection through a Team.
 
-```json
-  {
-  'invite-reset-password': {
-    url: 'http://localhost:3000/invite',
-  },
-  roles: {
-    global: ['admin', 'editorInChief', 'author'],
-    collection: ['handlingEditor', 'reviewer'],
-    inviteRights: {
-      admin: ['admin', 'editorInChief', 'author'],
-      editorInChief: ['handlingEditor'],
-      handlingEditor: ['reviewer'],
-    },
-  },
-```
-
-## Usage
-
-Here's the list of endpoints that'll help you invite new users in your Pubsweet app.
+#### Add Author Request
 
-### Upload a file [POST]
+`POST /api/collections/:collectionId/users`
 
-This endpoint allows you to create a new user in your app and then send him a confirmation email.
-
-#### Invite request
-
-`POST /api/users/invite/{collectionId}`
 | URI Parameter | Requiered | Requirements | Description |
 | ------------- | --------- | ------------ | ------------------ |
 | collectionId | No | String | The ID of the collection |
 
-#### Invite request body
+#### Add Author Body
 
 ```json
 {
-  "email": "new_user@domain.com" /* required */,
-  "role": "editorInChief" /* required */,
-  "firstName": "Marc",
-  "lastName": "Twain",
-  "title": "Prof",
-  "affiliation": "MIT"
+  "email": "email@example.com",
+  "role": "author", [acceptedValues: author],
+  "isSubmitting": true,
+  "isCorresponding": false
 }
 ```
 
-#### Invite user response
+#### Add Author Response
 
-```json
-HTTP/1.1 200
+```javascript
+HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 {
-  "id": "37463722-c4ca-4e3c-acec-779df8c11ad2",
-  "username": "9a42b55f",
-  "email": "new_user@domain.com",
-  "roles": ["editorInChief"],
-  "passwordResetToken": "123",
-  "isConfirmed": false,
-  "firstName": "Marc",
-  "lastName": "Twain",
-  "affiliation": "MIT",
-  "title": "Prof",
-  "admin": false,
+  "id": "a6184463-b17a-42f8-b02b-ae1d755cdc6b",
   "type": "user",
-  "rev": "1-12ebbb6686614791bb08ead305cde4f8"
+  "admin": false,
+  "email": "email@example.com",
+  "teams": [
+    "c576695a-7cda-4e27-8e9c-31f3a0e9d592"
+  ],
+  "username": "email@example.com",
+  "fragments": [],
+  "collections": [],
+  "isConfirmed": false,
+  "editorInChief": false,
+  "handlingEditor": false,
+  "passwordResetToken": "04590a2b7f6c1f37cb84881d529e516fa6fc309c205a07f1341b2bfaa6f2b46c"
 }
 ```
 
 ---
 
-### Retrieve invited user details [GET]
+### Get Collection Authors [GET]
 
-This endpoint allows you to retrieve an invited users' details so that you can display them in the confirmation form.
+This endpoint allows you to get a list of authors for a collection.
 
-#### User details request
+#### Get Collection Authors Request
 
-`GET /api/users/invite?email=new_user@domain.com&token=123`
+`GET /api/collections/:collectionId/users`
 
 | Query Parameter | Requiered | Requirements | Description              |
 | --------------- | --------- | ------------ | ------------------------ |
-| email           | Yes       | String       | The user's email         |
-| token           | Yes       | String       | The password reset token |
+| collectionId    | Yes       | String       | Collection ID         |
+
+#### Get Collection Authors Response
+
+```javascript
+HTTP/1.1 200 OK
+[
+  {
+    "id": "a6184463-b17a-42f8-b02b-ae1d755cdc6b",
+    "type": "user",
+    "admin": false,
+    "email": "email@example.com",
+    "teams": [
+      "c576695a-7cda-4e27-8e9c-31f3a0e9d592"
+    ],
+    "username": "email@example.com",
+    "fragments": [],
+    "collections": [],
+    "isConfirmed": false,
+    "editorInChief": false,
+    "handlingEditor": false,
+    "passwordResetToken": "04590a2b7f6c1f37cb84881d529e516fa6fc309c205a07f1341b2bfaa6f2b46c",
+    "isSubmitting": true,
+    "isCorresponding": false,
+  },
+  {
+    "id": "a6184463-b17a-42f8-b02b-ae1d755cdc6b",
+    "type": "user",
+    "admin": false,
+    "email": "email2@example.com",
+    "teams": [
+      "c576695a-7cda-4e27-8e9c-31f3a0e9d592"
+    ],
+    "username": "email2@example.com",
+    "fragments": [],
+    "collections": [],
+    "isConfirmed": true,
+    "editorInChief": false,
+    "handlingEditor": false,
+    "isSubmitting": false,
+    "isCorresponding": false,
+  }
+]
+```
+
+---
+### Update Author [PATCH]
+
+This endpoint allows you to update an author's data.
+
+#### Update Author Request
+
+`PATCH /api/collections/:collectionId/invitations/:invitationId`
+
+| URI Parameter | Requiered | Requirements | Description              |
+| --------------- | --------- | ------------ | ------------------------ |
+| collectionId    | Yes       | String       | Collection ID         |
+| userId    | Yes       | String       | User ID |
 
-#### User details response
+#### Update Author Body
 
 ```json
-HTTP/1.1 200
 {
-  "firstName": "dsadasd",
-  "lastName": "fisdadasdasdaasdago",
-  "affiliation": "asdasasae23",
-  "title": "131sdadassa"
+  "isSubmitting": false,
+  "isCorresponding": true,
+  "firstName": "John",
+  "lastName": "Smith",
+  "affiliation": "UCLA"
 }
 ```
 
+#### Update Author Response
+
+```javascript
+HTTP/1.1 200 OK
+{
+  "id": "7e8a77f9-8e5c-4fa3-b717-8df9932df128",
+  "type": "collection",
+  "owners": [
+    {
+       "id": "69ac1ee9-08a8-4ee6-a57c-c6c8be8d3c4f",
+       "username": "admin"
+    }
+  ],
+  "authors": [
+    {
+      "userId": "a6184463-b17a-42f8-b02b-ae1d755cdc6b",
+      "isSubmitting": false,
+      "isCorresponding": true
+    }
+  ],
+  "created": 1522829424474,
+  "customId": "9424466",
+  "fragments": [
+    "c35d0bd8-be03-4c16-b869-bd69796c5a21"
+  ],
+  "invitations": [
+    {
+      "id": "9043a836-0d49-4b8d-be0b-df39071b5c57",
+      "hasAnswer": false,
+      "timestamp": 1522831123430,
+      "isAccepted": false
+    },
+  ]
+}
+```
 ---
+### Delete Author [DELETE]
 
-### Reset password [POST]
+This endpoint allows you to delete an author from a collection.
 
-This endpoint will reset a user's password and confirm his account.
+#### Delete Author Request
+
+`DELETE /api/collections/:collectionId/users/:userId`
+
+| Query Parameter | Requiered | Requirements | Description              |
+| --------------- | --------- | ------------ | ------------------------ |
+| collectionId    | Yes       | String       | Collection ID         |
+| userId    | Yes       | String       | User ID |
+
+#### Delete Author Response
+
+```javascript
+HTTP/1.1 200 OK
+{}
+```
+---
+### Reset Password [POST]
 
-#### Reset password request
+This endpoint allows you to reset your password.
 
-`POST /api/users/invite/password/reset`
+#### Reset Password Request
 
-#### Reset password request body
+`POST /api/users/reset-password`
+
+
+####  Reset Password Body
 
 ```json
-// All fields are required
 {
-  "email": "new_user@domain.com",
-  "token": "123",
-  "firstName": "Marc",
-  "lastName": "Twain",
-  "title": "Prof",
-  "affiliation": "MIT",
-  "password": "verySecure"
+    "email": "email@example.com",
+    "token": "123123123",
+    "password": "password",
+    "firstName": "John",
+    "lastName": "Smith",
+    "affiliation": "UCLA",
+    "title": "Mr"
 }
 ```
 
-#### Response
+#### Reset Password Response
 
-```json
-HTTP/1.1 200
+```javascript
+HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 {
-  "id": "37463722-c4ca-4e3c-acec-779df8c11ad2",
-  "username": "9a42b55f",
-  "email": "new_user@domain.com",
-  "isConfirmed": true,
-  "firstName": "Marc",
-  "lastName": "Twain",
-  "affiliation": "MIT",
-  "title": "Prof",
-  "admin": false,
+  "id": "a6184463-b17a-42f8-b02b-ae1d755cdc6b",
   "type": "user",
-  "roles": [
-    "editorInChief"
-  ],
-  "collections": [],
-  "fragments": [],
+  "admin": false,
+  "email": "email@example.com",
   "teams": [],
-  "rev": "2-81fb76ae72f143bb9edc2b4d4deaf7a3"
+  "username": "email@example.com",
+  "fragments": [],
+  "collections": [],
+  "isConfirmed": true,
+  "editorInChief": false,
+  "handlingEditor": false
 }
-```
-
----
+```
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diff --git a/packages/component-user-manager/src/CollectionsUsers.js b/packages/component-user-manager/src/CollectionsUsers.js
index 8258226387f677c4a30c64643b15fded95ed1ef8..5ee6f750ff770c0b83fbaad57537206c54aa82f1 100644
--- a/packages/component-user-manager/src/CollectionsUsers.js
+++ b/packages/component-user-manager/src/CollectionsUsers.js
@@ -81,7 +81,9 @@ const CollectionsUsers = app => {
    *      "isConfirmed": false,
    *      "editorInChief": false,
    *      "handlingEditor": false,
-   *      "passwordResetToken": "04590a2b7f6c1f37cb84881d529e516fa6fc309c205a07f1341b2bfaa6f2b46c"
+   *      "passwordResetToken": "04590a2b7f6c1f37cb84881d529e516fa6fc309c205a07f1341b2bfaa6f2b46c",
+   *      "isSubmitting": true,
+   *      "isCorresponding": false,
    *    },
    *    {
    *      "id": "a6184463-b17a-42f8-b02b-ae1d755cdc6b",
@@ -96,7 +98,9 @@ const CollectionsUsers = app => {
    *      "collections": [],
    *      "isConfirmed": true,
    *      "editorInChief": false,
-   *      "handlingEditor": false,
+   *      "handlingEditor": false",
+   *      "isSubmitting": false,
+   *      "isCorresponding": false,
    *    }]
    * @apiErrorExample {json} List errors
    *    HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request