[Newspoetry] Newspoetry print book

[Rob Wittig]

Another formula I've seen is:

"All rights revert to Robert G. Wittig."

Just a thought.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: Dirk Stratton <strattdj at email.uc.edu>
To: <Newspoetry at ganymede.isdn.uiuc.edu>
Sent: Friday, December 08, 2000 2:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Newspoetry] Newspoetry print book


> >Also sprach Joe Futrelle:
> >} Hello newspoets,
> >}
> >} I would like to publish a print book of Newspoetry 1999-2000.  It'll
> >} be published through Xlibris or some other cheap, low-volume printing
> >} service, so it will not include any fancy layout, pictures,
> >} hyperlinks, animations, CGI scripts, and what have you.  I'd like to
> >} include as many text-only poems as possible.
> >}
> >} In order to do this, I would like to ask all Newspoets who've written
> >} over the last two years for permission to publish your poems.  I'm
> >} waiting to hear from Xlibris about their policy for copyrights.
> >} Newspoetry has never claimed any copyright for any of the work on it
> >} and I couldn't care less about copyright myself, but some of you may
> >} and it's really up to you whether your poems appear in print and what
> >} copyrights are asserted for them.
> >}
> >Neat idea! Will we become rich? ;-)
> >
> >As for my pomes, sure! I've never really considered myself publishable,
> >but what the hay! :)
> >
> >As far as copyright, maybe a note at the beginning saying each poem is
> >copyrighted by the author? As far as people copying my work (if it does
> >appear in the book), as long as my name is spelled correctly it's fine
> >with me.
> >
> 
> Bill's suggestion is a good one. A note that says all rights revert 
> to authors is one I've seen in many a book.
> 
> --dirk
> 
> 
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