High-Quality
Print-on-Demand
Reliably print and deliver professional-quality books with Lulu’s global printing network. With print partners around the world, your books are shipped from the printer closest to your readers.
Build Your Business with Direct Sales
Connect with your readers, go wide, and earn more with direct sales through your own website. Lulu offers direct sales integrations with Shopify, Wix, and WooCommerce, as well as a free Print API. Plus, use Lulu’s Order Import tool to quickly and easily fulfill pre-sales, in-person orders, or crowdfunding campaigns.
No Minimums or Upfront Costs
Take advantage of all that Lulu has to offer, including direct sales, bulk fulfillment, and fast publishing. All with no upfront costs or revision fees.
Grow Your Author Business with Lulu
Hone your craft and grow your business when you use Lulu to quickly and easily publish and sell your books. With over 20 years in business and the world’s best print-on-demand network, Lulu is the perfect way to add direct sales to your author business.
Publishing with Lulu
It’s easy (and free) to upload and publish your book with Lulu. If you don’t believe us, watch this video to see how you can publish in a matter of minutes.
Author Nation Presentations
Did you miss one of our sessions at Author Nation? Get the slide decks from all four of our hosted sessions.
Demystifying Book Buzz: Practical Publicity Tactics for Fiction Authors
Take advantage of a variety of tools from Lulu, from bulk fulfillment to direct sales to distribution and more.
Exploring Print-On-Demand: What’s New, What’s Hot, & What’s Not
Get up to date on the newest mechanics and latest advancements in print-on-demand. The landscape of on-demand products is evolving fast. Stay on top with insights from industry experts.
Scaling Globally On-Demand: Reaching New Markets Using Print Books & Direct Sales Tactics
Modern content creators of all kinds are leaning into direct sales to build their audience, gather better data, and earn more from every sale. This session will equip you with the insights and tools you’ll need to thrive in the competitive of book selling and direct sales.
Lulu Simplified: Everything You Need to Know to Publish Like a Pro
Join the Lulu team for an in-depth workshop and Q&A session about using Lulu. This comprehensive session covered uploading, setting a price, choosing your distribution channels, crowdfunding, and direct sales.
Grow Your Author Business with Lulu
Hone your craft and grow your business when you use Lulu to quickly and easily publish and sell your books. With over 20 years in business and the world’s best print-on-demand network, Lulu is the perfect way to add direct sales to your author business.
Direct Sales for Your Author Business
Take a tour of the Lulu Direct dashboard and learn how to connect your store, manage orders, and streamline your sales. With Lulu Direct, it’s never been easier or more profitable to sell your books to your readers.
Transfer Your Files to Lulu
We make it easy to publish. Just size your interior and cover PDFs and upload them. Use this free checklist to ensure you’re ready to publish your book on Lulu.
Selling direct-to-consumer puts you in control of your revenue, your customers’ journey, and your reader relationships. Use this free step-by-step guide to connect your Shopify store to Lulu Direct to print and ship your books directly to your readers globally—no inventory required.
Free Guide to Building Your Online Bookstore with Shopify & Lulu
Dedicated
Support
Talk to a real person and get free resources & tools. Just fill out this form, and a lovely human from Lulu's team will help you set up direct sales on your own website.
Publishing with Lulu
It’s easy (and free) to upload and publish your book with Lulu. If you don’t believe us, watch this video to see how you can publish in a matter of minutes.
Earn more from each sale and create valuable connections with your fans when you sell directly from your own website. With Lulu Direct, it’s never been easier or more profitable to sell your books to your readers.
Direct Sales for Your Author Business
Fulfill Crowdfunding Campaigns
Collect orders for a book launch, in-person event, or crowdfunding campaign and drop ship them to your readers globally. Save time and eliminate inventory by drop shipping any project in your Lulu account to your customers all over the world.
Collect orders for a book launch, in-person event, or crowdfunding campaign and drop ship them to your readers globally. Save time and eliminate inventory by drop shipping any project in your Lulu account to your customers all over the world.
Fulfill Crowdfunding Campaigns
Dedicated Support
Build Your Author Business
Use Lulu’s free API to integrate print-on-demand with your author website. Take complete control over your publishing and selling when you use the print API to directly connect any ecommerce service to Lulu’s global printing network.
Use Lulu’s free API to integrate print-on-demand with your author website. Take complete control over your publishing and selling when you use the print API to directly connect any ecommerce service to Lulu’s global printing network.
Build Your Author Business
Book Pricing Calculator
Quality book printing at a reasonable price. Check pricing, format variations, retail pricing, and shipping for custom books or calendars.
