[bksvol-discuss] Re: She wrote back!

  • From: "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2005 14:48:39 -0400

The bookshare website, under the Frequently Asked Question explains pretty 
well the Caffee Ammendment, and where to find it.

Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden
juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc.
Graduate Advisory Council
www.guidedogs.com

The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to
stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.

      -- Vance Havner
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Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 7:07 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
>





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