I think so, too, but rather than that, which would be ideal, maybe there would be something we could send them directly with the email. That's what I was thinking. Take care. Julie Morales inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Windows/MSN Messenger (but not email): mercy0421@xxxxxxxxxxx Skype: mercy0421 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jake Brownell" <jabrown@xxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 4:51 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: She wrote back! Hi Julie, Verses develop anything new, directing authors/publishers to the page already created for them would I think adequately explain BookShare http://www.bookshare.org/web/SupportAuthorsPublishers.html HTH, Jake http://www.JBrownell.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Julie Morales" <inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 6:46 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: She wrote back! > Yes, it is legal. That's why I think it's important that we somehow develop > something we can send to them to explain that it is. Take care. > Julie Morales > inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Windows/MSN Messenger (but not email): > mercy0421@xxxxxxxxxxx > Skype: mercy0421 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <elcoo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 4:07 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: She wrote back! > > > It is perfectly legal, though, isn't it? Is there an accessible copy of > whatever law it is that allows this that we could use to give authors like > this legal evidence? At least she semi-understood. Now, knowing how slow > and occasionally unforgiving publishers can be, hopefully you will have > further luck. > Eliza > > Wow! Here is her reply! Regardless of what she thinks of the legality of > > things, she is still willing to help us! Here's her exact reply. > > > > Alison: > > > > I don't believe its legal for a reader to "contribute" my work even to a > > non-profit. They may have bought the book, but the contents are mine under > > copywrite. However I'm delighted by doing so it has enabled you, and > > others > > with sight difficulties to read my books. I am going to pass your e-mails > > along to my editors at Ballantine, Kensington, NAL and Harlequin, and ask > > them to please contribute the electronic versions if they can do so. > > > > I'm so glad that you are enjoying my work, and I hope you will continue to > > read it, and be entertained. If you are able to visit my website at: > > www.BertriceSmall.com, > > I hope you will. > > God bless, and good future reading from your most faithful author, > > Bertrice > > Small > > I've saved it on my computer. I'm feeling rather star struck at the > > moment. > > Allison > > > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.7/34 - Release Date: 6/29/2005 > >