On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 06:29 -0400, THDW wrote:
> Listers
>
> For some reason on other, there has been a flurry of (four) reviews on
> the net of the books I wrote some twenty years ago.
>
> >
> http://internationalnoir.blogspot.com/2010/10/foreign-forgotten-friday.html
> >
> >
> http://internationalnoir.blogspot.com/2010/09/foreign-forgotten-friday-overlooked_24.html
>
>
> The five books are now longer available but I have the rights to them.
> Potential readers, particularly in the US, are complaining that they
> can't get hold of the books.
>
> I am therefore thinking of doing a vanity print of some of these
> titles. This would require my scanning the original texts.
>
> Two questions:
>
> What is the easiest way to scan and ocr a novel with the Mac?
>
> Does anybody know anything about http://www.lulu.com/ or other such on
> demand printing services?
Lulu is alright, if you know what you're doing. They have lots of ways
to promote things. Your books might even show up on Amazon.