Using+Lulu.com


 * 1) Step 1: Go to http://www.lulu.com/ and create an account (click "sign up" in the top right corner), preferably using your maine.edu email address.
 * 2) Step 2: Click on the ‘Publish’ tab, then hit the ‘eBooks’ button. // (Yes, we are calling it e-books but they call it eBooks. I guess they don't read Grammar Girl.) //
 * 3) Step 3: Click on the Do It Yourself link in the lower right hand corner.
 * 4) Step 4: Once you’ve skimmed the guide, click on the yellow ‘I’m ready to publish’ button.
 * 5) Step 5: On the ‘Start a New Project’ page, fill in the title for your eBook (this can be changed later) and your author name. Select ‘make accessible only to me’ to ensure that viewing your e-book doesn’t cost money.
 * 6) Step 6: Click ‘choose file’ and upload a word document from your computer.
 * 7) Step 7: Once Lulu has created your interior file, check to make sure the Table of Content displayed is to your liking.
 * 8) Step 8: You can chose a snazzy cover theme for your e-book too, with background images and text.
 * 9) Step 9: On the next page, a summary of your project is shown. Click ‘Direct Access’ under Accessibility. If the price for your book is listed as anything other than free, don’t worry, that can be changed.
 * 10) Step 10: Fill in the list of information for your eBook; Category, Description, and License are required fields.
 * 11) Step 11: On the next page, change the price for viewing your eBook to $0.00
 * 12) Step 12: Review your finished product and then hit publish!

Thank you to Caroline M. for these directions and to Megan H. for advice (both in EDU 221, Spring 2013)