<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Thank *you* Debbie!</div><div><br></div><div>It's wonderful of you to compile these recommendations for us all.</div><div><br></div><div>Happy weekend, </div><div><br></div><div>E</div><div><br></div><br><div>
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<br><div><div>On Mar 8, 2013, at 2:57 PM, Debbie Levey wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Thanks to all who provided advice about self publishing, to be forwarded to elderly alumni writing their memoirs. Here's a summary of your collective wisdom, in case anyone else is interested:<div><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">o Two people recommended <span> </span>Blurb - Make your own book <span> </span><span style="color: windowtext; "><a href="http://www.blurb.com/">http://www.blurb.com/</a>. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal">o Two people recommended Lightning Source Inc. <span style="color: rgb(15, 54, 160); "><a href="http://www.lightningsource.com/">www.lightningsource.com</a> </span>Gayle Cantrell | Sales Representative | Lightning Source<span> </span><span style="color: rgb(15, 54, 160); "><a href="mailto:gayle.cantrell@lightningsource.com">gayle.cantrell@lightningsource.com</a> </span>800-378-5508 x34691</p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">o Create Space <a href="https://www.createspace.com/"><span style="color: windowtext; ">https://www.createspace.com/</span></a><span> </span>is an <a href="http://Amazon.com/"><span style="color: windowtext; ">Amazon.com</span></a> company and it allows authors to sell their books on Amazon relatively easily.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: windowtext; ">o At <a href="http://www2.xlibris.com/">http://www2.xlibris.com/</a> , </span>you can get a live person to assist with book projects.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">o Lucy Sholley ( <a href="mailto:lucindasholley@gmail.com"><span style="color: rgb(15, 54, 160); ">lucindasholley@gmail.com</span></a>) started a business that does exactly this--works with people to write and self-publish their memoirs. An article about her first book and her process can be seen at this link: <a href="http://www.feltandwire.com/2012/04/04/mutti-makes-a-memoir/"><span style="color: rgb(15, 54, 160); ">http://www.feltandwire.com/2012/04/04/mutti-makes-a-memoir/</span></a>. </p><p class="MsoNormal">o I would recommend taking a look at what Greyden Press has to offer. <a href="http://www.greydenpress.com/"><span style="color: rgb(15, 54, 160); ">http://www.greydenpress.com/</span></a></p><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Debbie</div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>Editors mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Editors@mit.edu">Editors@mit.edu</a><br>http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/editors<br></div><br></body></html>