You will need:
- Kindle Email Address (and an authorization to send to it)
- Calibre (http://calibre-ebook.com/)
- Word Processor (Microsoft Word, Wordpad, etc)
Steps:
- Download a plain text or HTML version of the story, or copy and paste the story body to your clipboard
- Open or Paste your story in the word processor
- Save the file as RTF, being sure to fill out the “author” and “title” fields
- Open Calibre, click Add Books, select your RTF file
- Verify the metadata (title and author), if incorrect or corrupt, right-click and select “Edit Metadata”
- Right-click the “book”, select “convert individually”. Use the heuristic processing tab, check the first box to turn it, click convert
- Save the file to disk (right click, save to disk)
- [a] E-mail the .MOBI file to yourself from the authorized address
[b] Reference the Calibre manual to configure the e-mail sharing functions to send directly to the device
This will work for:
- Nifty.org
- MetalBondNYC.com/Stories