

5 Visual Indicators Your Book is Self-Published
Tips to make your self-published book professional & high-quality. Check these common hidden pitfalls to ensure your book looks professional & stands out.


Which Font Should I Use For My Book?
Stop stressing about your fonts! With all the work that goes into creating your book, picking the right font shouldn’t be a roadblock.


How to Get Started Publishing
Start your publishing journey here with this detailed guide to taking your manuscript off the screen and publishing a book.
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Creating Picture Perfect Photo Books
Top design tips, best practices, & ideas for creating a picture perfect photo book. Learn to layout a photo book with text, photo book specs, & more.


6 Ways to Publish a Book Without Writing a Book
Publishing doesn’t always mean writing a book! We look at six different types of journals you can create to help promote your business.


How To Copyright A Book
We answer common questions about copyright and provide easy-to-use templates to make your book copyright a breeze.


Understanding When and Why Your Book Needs an ISBN
What is an ISBN? When do you need one? What do all those numbers mean? We demystify ISBNs to help you publish smarter.


8 Ideas to Create A Notebook Today
Making a Notebook using Lulu is the easy part. Get ideas & inspiration to create a notebook, journal, or planner with your own design on the cover and interior.


Teach What You Write: How to Offer Your Expertise Online
Join Martin Ramsay, author and Managing Director of the LAMP Learning Consortium, to learn about applying writing skills to education.


The Anatomy of a Book
Let’s break down a printed book layout! We’ll look at the different parts of the cover, interior, and individual page design.


Make Money With Serial Fiction
Serial fiction is a terrific way to share and monetize your work in smaller portions. Learn more about serializing your fiction today.


How To Use Substack To Grow Your Audience
Substack is a newsletter subscription platform for journalists and other writers. Learn how you can use Substack to grow your audience.


Adobe Spark For Authors Review
Create original graphics for your book with Adobe Spark. From covers to interior design to marketing and social media.


How To Make A Graphic Novel
Graphic novels are more popular than ever, giving readers the art of comics and the plot of a novel. Learn how you can create a graphic novel.


Start your 2022 calendar [Video Guide]
Create your 2022 calendar with Lulu xPress and get the best in custom designs and pricing, all in a simple and easy to use interface.


The Secret Ingredient to Self-Publishing Success
What makes the perfect recipe for your book publishing? Join us to find out and see some examples to inspire you!


Calendar Creation Made Easier Than Ever
Meet the new Lulu calendar creator! This tool makes it easy to create a calendar using your own photos and personalized events.


The Publishing Journey: Traditional Publishing vs. Self-Publishing
Every author follows the steps of a publishing journey to turn their story or knowledge into a book; from editing to design to marketing.


Crowdfunding To Publish Your Book
Crowdfund your next book! Use crowdfunding to engage your audience and fund the editing, design, and publishing of your next project.


Self-Publishing Your Children’s Book
A children’s book is challenging to create. From design to execution to marketing, learn the secrets to publishing your children’s book!


Helping you Preserve the Stories that Matter Most [Guest Post]
Join us today for a look at Journus – a powerful new way to connect with your family history and preserve those memories forever in a printed book.


Fiverr – Build Your Publishing Team [Service Review]
Let’s take a look at how Fiverr works and how authors like you can take advantage of freelancers to build your publishing team.


Raising Eyebrows
As part of Women’s History Month, we’re happy to invite Lynette Greenfield to share a story about what inspired her to write and publish.


Canva For Your Cover (Integration)
Lulu brings Canva, the potent graphic design tool, directly to your publishing with our integrated cover designer, powered by Canva!