How To Self-Publish a Children’s Book: Everything You Need To Know
Learn how to publish a children’s book with this guide from Lulu. Includes writing, illustrating, publishing, and selling advice for new and seasoned authors.
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Books. It’s where we started – helping creators and authors turn their stories into printed and digital books. Without the written and bound knowledge held in books, our world would be a much less interesting and rich place.
Beginner’s Guide to Using Ecommerce To Sell Your Book
Ecommerce platforms allow everyone to sell directly; with Lulu's print-on-demand, you can sell books to your audience on your website.
Genres, BISAC Subject Codes, and You
Get the lowdown on defining your book's Genre and applying accurate BISAC codes to help the most interested readers find you!
What Is Fanfiction and Why Does It Matter?
Have you ever written fanfiction? If you're an author, you probably have. Learn more about fanfiction and publishing.
Reading Goals for Authors
Get your to-read pile ready for the new year with our look at setting your reading goals for the new year. Great methods for reading more!
Bookshop.org: Your Local, Online Bookseller
Looking for a better way to stock your to-read pile and help local bookstores stay in business? Bookshop.org might be the perfect solution.
Author Earnings: Passive Revenue Ideas
Whether you write for fun or profit, your author earnings are always a consideration. In this article, we look at ways to earn more.
Pre-Publishing Checklist For Your Book
Publishing is a grueling task. We've got some simplified points to remember so you don't get overwhelming designing your book.
How To Write a Great Book Title
How do you grab a reader's attention? With a captivating book title! Your book title will be one of the most important parts of your marketing plan.
How Does Print and Ebook Distribution Work?
Prepare your book for distribution using Lulu's print and ebook creation tools.
How To Make A Print-Ready PDF With Google Docs
Creating a PDF with Google Docs is easy to do; but is it the best way to make a print-ready file? We look at the ins and outs of Docs to PDF.
Webinar Q&A: Templates, Tips and Tools to Help You Self-Publish
Lulu's recent webinar about using our book templates garnered a ton of questions! Join us as we review those questions; and watch the webinar recording.
BISAC: What It Is and Why It Matters
Learn more about BISAC, the internationally accepted book categorization method used by publishers, retailers, and searchers to find your work.
Your Three Best Options for Efficient Book Translation
Selling internationally means securing high-quality book translations. Learn more from CEO of Tomedes, an international translations provider.
The Ultimate Guide to Writing With Google Docs
Google Docs is the web-based word processor you've been waiting for. Learn more about how easy and efficient it is to write with Google Docs.
Lulu’s 4 Step Holiday Book Selling Guide
Sell your print-on-demand book better this holiday season. Capitalize on Black Friday and Cyber Monday with this easy to follow guide.
Understanding How To Self-Publish and Make Money
Self-publishing gives you the options to make money from your work in your own ways; including through direct sales and retail listings.
Standing Out From the Crowd: Discoverability
Learn the basics about discoverability and help your self-published book reach more readers.
Selling Your Self-Published Book in Bookstores
Bookstores! Those bastions of literary excellence. And it’s part of the author dream to see your book on the shelf in your local bookstore.
The Anatomy of the Explosive YA Genre
Pinpointing why YA fiction has become so popular is no simple task, but there are a number of factors contributing to the growth of the YA genre.
The Secret to Cover Design Success
Your cover design is a vital part of your book and your marketing plan. Learn how to create an eye catching cover that inspires readers.