I did another book, someone bought a copy I did another book, and not long after someone bought a copy. Some were being reprinted here and there, but nothing large scale, and very few collections. I checked to see if other public domain comics were available, and found that there were tens of thousands. I downloaded the pages, laid out a book, submitted to the precursor of AmazonKDP, and that was that. I had previously published a dozen books under a pen name and a few reprints of public domain (non-comic) books so, I thought: I should publish this, then I’ll have 13 books out instead of 12! That was my only goal at the time. One day I was surfing the Web – I don’t even remember why – and I happened across a Webpage which included a Steve Ditko comic story and the notation that it was public domain. I tell people that I am an “accidental reprinter.” I never envisioned that I would be doing this years later, or that I would be at it 60 hours a week, let alone make a living at it and use it as my retirement plan. ![]() ![]() ….because you have to have an origin story! There are no radioactive spiders or Tibetan monks in this one, but it does result in unintended powers! OF COURSE, WE START WITH THE ORIGIN STORY….
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