Why not put the money toward our next book? By then Andy would have a much better feel for the whole operation. Shyrell > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Andrew Davidhazy" <andpph@xxxxxxx> > To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Brief update on book progress > Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 20:53:52 -0400 > > > Emily et al, > > I was not really worried about recovering 30 dollars. No biggie. At the > beginning I failed to talk about "money". I am perfectly happy to not > assign any royalties. You are correct in assuming I can set the price of > the book at any level beyond the basic printing cost which is about $18 > as I mentioned. > > If some kind of royaly would be included, even like 10 cents, Lulu keeps > track of that and sends the "author" a check every so often. If these > would have to be kept track of so as to redistribute to every > contributor that would obviously be too much of a hassle. My school > might benefit if they are directed its way but I think also that the > amounts would be very small and maybe not worth the hassle of the > paperwork associated with depositing a few dollars every 3 months. > > So, I am am for no royalties and let the chips fall where they may. This > would ensure that the PDFs of the book are free and that nobody has to > deal with money. > > cheerio, > andy -- _______________________________________________ Search for businesses by name, location, or phone number. -Lycos Yellow Pages http://r.lycos.com/r/yp_emailfooter/http://yellowpages.lycos.com/default.asp?SRC=lycos10
