Lulu.com

North Carolina-based print-on-demand platform — free to publish ebooks and print books, with direct sales and global retail distribution.

Self-Publishing Service

USA

About

Lulu is a North Carolina-based self-publishing platform offering free-to-publish ebook and print-on-demand book publishing with global distribution to over 40,000 retailers. Unlike Amazon KDP, Lulu allows authors to sell directly to readers through a personal storefront on Lulu.com, retaining a higher share of revenue on direct sales. Lulu is a Certified B Corporation, with strong sustainability credentials. Their Creator tool provides basic formatting assistance, and print quality is well regarded in the self-publishing community. API integration is available for publishers managing multiple titles.

Genre Specialisms

Literary Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Non-Fiction (General), Memoir / Biography, Business / Self-Help, Children's, Academic / Scholarly

Additional Services

Interior Formatting, Cover Designer

Service Type

Self-Publishing Service

Location

Morrisville, NC

Pricing Model

Free to publish + royalty share

Starting From

USD

Budget Band

Low

Typical Turnaround

3–5 business days

Works Remotely

Yes

International Clients

Yes

Free Consultation

No

Sample Edit

No

Experience

20+

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