Ready to publish your book on Lulu?

Griot Publishing House offers hands-on support for authors choosing to publish through Lulu’s Print-on-Demand platform — from file preparation to complete setup and listing review.

We don’t just publish books — we protect legacies.

🖤 About Lulu

Ready to publish through Lulu but need help getting your files just right? At Griot Publishing House, we specialize in preparing your book for seamless Lulu printing. Whether you’re launching your first book or moving your series to Lulu, our expert team ensures your files meet their exact standards — the first time.

💡 Why Choose Lulu?

🌍 Global Reach – Make your book available in multiple countries across the world.

💰 Higher Royalties – Keep up to 70% on digital and 60% on print sales.

📦 Print-On-Demand – No inventory or bulk orders needed — print as you go.

🖊️ Creative Control – Update your title, pricing, or description anytime.

🔁 Easy Revisions – Make changes to your files or cover without starting over.

Lulu is freedom — not just a fallback.

“You deserve a publishing path that honors your voice, protects your rights, and keeps you in control. That’s what we help you build.”

— T’Malkia Zuri, Griot Publishing House

💡 Choose Your Plan

BASIC LULU ACCOUNT SETUP: $199

 For Authors who want to publish a straightforward paperback through Lulu without the complexity of multiple formats or heavy file adjustments. Perfect for those new to Lulu or just needing a clean, simple setup to get their book live.

New account creation (if needed)
Simple paperback only.
Manuscript is already formatted (minor tweaks only).
Straightforward cover that adapts to Lulu’s template with little change.
Dashboard walkthrough and publishing portal overview
Royalty, payment, and tax form assistance
📌This package is designed for basic Lulu publishing only. Additional fees may apply for extensive layout changes, complex graphics, or setting up multiple formats (paperback + hardcover).

STANDARD LULU ACCOUNT SETUP: $299

For Authors who want more than a simple paperback — either adding a hardcover edition or needing extra file adjustments to get their book Lulu-ready. This plan covers moderate complexity for a smoother, more flexible publishing experience.

New account creation (if needed).
Choice of paperback or hardcover setup
Manuscript adjustments for Lulu specs (page sizing, margins, bleed)
Cover file resizing or moderate revisions for Lulu’s templates
Dashboard walkthrough and publishing portal overview
Royalty, payment, and tax form assistance.
📌Ideal for authors who need one format beyond basic paperback. Includes moderate file prep and troubleshooting. Additional fees may apply if author wants both paperback and hardcover together, or if files need heavy design corrections.

PREMIUM LULU ACCOUNT SETUP: $399

Authors who want the full Lulu experience — publishing in multiple formats (paperback + hardcover, or additional options like coil-bound) while handling more complex manuscripts or cover designs. This package ensures your book is fully prepared for Lulu’s platform, no matter the layout challenges.

Full Lulu account setup + walkthrough with author.
Setup for multiple formats (paperback + hardcover, or additional formats)
Extensive manuscript adjustments for Lulu specs (page size, margins, bleed, graphics)
Full cover file revisions to fit multiple Lulu templates
Dashboard walkthrough and publishing portal overview
Royalty, payment, and tax form assistance
One 30-minute follow-up session for post-launch support
📌 Best for authors planning to sell across multiple print editions. Covers complex manuscripts with tables, graphics, or nonstandard formatting. Includes both file troubleshooting and multi-format setup in one package.

✨ All Plans Include

  • Interior file review for Lulu readiness

  • Trim size, margins, and bleed setup

  • EPUB or PDF conversion (if needed)

  • Cover upload and adjustment to Lulu specs

  • Category + keyword selection for visibility

  • Pricing + print cost consultation

  • Dashboard walkthrough for royalties, payments, and publishing rights

File Troubleshooting & Rejection Fixes

Already uploaded your files but Lulu rejected them? We’ll step in to troubleshoot and fix issues like:
Trim size, bleed, or margin errors
Fonts not embedded correctly
Page numbers or TOC not registering
Final PDF not passing Lulu’s print checks
Includes 1 round of revision and final upload walkthrough.
$ Flat Rate: $65 per file fix
📌For authors who’ve uploaded to Lulu but ran into technical issues or rejections. We’ll step in to repair your files, adjust your settings, or walk you through final upload steps. (Additional fees may apply for extensive layout or multiple file issues.)

Benefits of Publishing to Lulu

Lulu gives authors more creative control and better global reach — without being tied to Amazon’s ecosystem. We guide you through Lulu’s setup step by step, helping you retain ownership, manage pricing, and distribute your book your way.

DIRECT ROYALTIES

Receive full profit after print and distribution costs are deducted.

AUTHOR WEBPAGE

Optional Griot-hosted webpage setup to showcase your book.

SEO

Get found on Google with optimized keywords.

PRICING CONTROL

Set your own retail price and control your profits.

DISTRIBUTION

Optional placement in libraries, bookstores, and online retailers.

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