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.
Self-Publishing
Self-publishing is the publication of media by its author without the involvement of an established publisher
Using Your Author Blog To Grow Your Audience
Your author blog will help you share your knowledge. Creating content regularly is the best way to develop fans and followers.
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.
6 Tips for Self-Publishing Success
Want to expand your product offering to include a book by you? These self-publishing tips will help you bring your knowledge to your audience.
Publishing, NFTs, And Your Book
NFTs – non-fungible tokens – offer a new way to own digital assets. But what does this innovation mean for authors and book-makers?
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 online.
Discounting Best Practices and Biggest Blunders
Maximizing holiday sales means lots of smart marketing and even smarter discounting. Learn our best practices and worst blunders!
How To Create And Print A Book For Beginners
Learn how to print a book for a gift or to sell! This guide covers the basics and includes all the resources you’ll need to publish today.
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.
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.
Pride All the Time: The Importance of Representation in Literature
Representation is a vital part of literature despite the historic lack of representation for minority and marginalized groups.
How to Create & Print A Cookbook or Recipe Book
Custom made cookbooks are handy, fun, and make amazing gifts! Thanks to Lulu’s easy to use guide and template (including video) you too can make a cookbook!
Helping you Preserve the Stories that Matter Most
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.
Don’t Sweat it, Edit!
It’s essential to edit your book. But how do you know which kind of editor you need? Learn more about editing specializations.
Author Spotlight Pages: New And Improved
Today we’re introducing Author Spotlight editing and creation! Learn more about our new Spotlight pages and how to set up yours.
Understanding Self-Publishing: What is Lulu?
Let us shed a little light on how Lulu works and what we offer authors so you can better understand Lulu and our processes.
Self-Publishing Stigma: Have We Overcome It Yet?
Since the rise of digital publishing, a self-publishing stigma has lingered over the industry, creating a perception of poor quality.
Libre Office: Open Source Word Processing
Libre Office is the premier, open source tool for Microsoft Office replacement. Perfect for writing and creating a print ready file.
Why Choose Lulu?
Lulu offers some of the publishing industries best free tools for DIY authors and small publishers. From ecommerce to printing, choose Lulu.
Lulu Partners with MementoPix Yearbooks
Lulu announces our partnership with MementoPix Yearbooks to offer easy design and publishing for all yearbook creators.
Book Spine And Cover Best Practices
Your book’s spine is an often overlooked piece of your cover. But a book spine requires some special attention. And ignoring it can ruin your cover!