You can decide to make your printed books and ebooks for sale through Lulu. If you choose to make your projects available for sale, your work will be for sale on the Lulu Bookstore! 


You may choose to sell your eligible print book or ebook to retail websites via our Global Distribution.


All revenue earned through Lulu will be paid out to you using the payment contact information you've provided in your account. You can see more about payment options on this page: Creator Revenue: The Basics

Why Is My Book Not Showing in the Lulu Bookstore?

If your published book is not visible in the Lulu Bookstore, please check its access status and publishing goals. Only books in General Access with the Lulu Bookstore publishing goal will be searchable in our bookstore and available for anyone to purchase.


To check your project's access status:

  • Log in to your Lulu account
  • Go to your My Projects page
  • Locate your project and its access status (General, Select, or Private) will be listed beside the book specifications


To check your project's publishing goals:

  • Log in to your Lulu account
  • Go to your My Projects page
  • Locate your project and click Revise
  • In the Start step, scroll down to the Select a Goal section. The project's publishing goal will be shown here.