[pchelpers] Re: A novel idea

Susan wrote:
> John Durham wrote:
>   
> Wish I could give more concrete answers but he just did his a month ago 
> so he's still in the learning mode as well.  His was only 24 pages and 
> he calls it an instruction manual rather than book, but technically it 
> is a small book.  He's not going the traditional route of selling as he 
> does his promoting on his website, where there is a link to the book 
> from there.  He doesn't want to mass market it as it is meant for a 
> select target audience, most of whom visit his site.  However, by the 
> sound of the Lulu FAQ's page, it sounds like Lulu gives you an ISBN and 
> allows you to market with other places, such as Amazon and Barnes and 
> Noble.  Lulu prints and ships the book as needed by these retailers. The 
> distribution process (in the FAQ's) sounds straight forward but of 
> course it takes doing the process once before you know for sure.  Wish I 
> could give you more definite answers to your questions.
>
> Susan
Finally the chapters are uploaded. You were right about the learning 
curve. If it is not done a certain way Lulu does not cooperate all the 
time. Now that is complete and files assigned to a project, there are 
still a few illustrations that could be added. Have you got any more 
comments to add (resting from the experience)?

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