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Building a rocking brand on Kickstarter with Blurb: An interview with John Scarpati 9 Aug 2013 | 03:35 am
Iris Berry in Cramp, Slash, and Burn Meet John Scarpati, a commercial photographer who used Kickstarter to raise funds for a book archiving his photography. (Oh, and if you haven’t heard of Kickstart...
Tips on how to make a children’s book 3 Aug 2013 | 04:04 am
We love clever ideas. And in our book (sorry, sometimes we just can’t help ourselves), making a custom alphabet book for your child (or someone else’s children, whatever works for you) is pretty cl...
Interview with the Author: Thea Lux of Tiny Horses Are Everywhere 26 Jul 2013 | 04:54 pm
Few books have created as much sheer delight around the office here at Blurb as Tiny Horses Are Everywhere did when we discovered it in our Just Published section (yes, we always keep an eye out for w...
Beyond the format—making a wedding book for them (and one just for you) 26 Jul 2013 | 04:32 am
Meet a couple that went way beyond the traditional wedding book—right into multiple formats. Newlyweds Emily and Jerome Mopsik created a gorgeous wedding photo book for themselves in a large-format ve...
July Savings 25 Jul 2013 | 09:54 pm
We’ve wrapping up July with savings up to 20%. Here’s how it works: Get 10% off $50, 15% off $100, or 20% off $150 when you use the promo code JULYSAVINGS at checkout* And yes, this works for other ...
How to make a cookbook with Blurb BookSmart 19 Jul 2013 | 11:52 pm
For many people summer is synonymous with cookouts. And with all that grilling, picnicking, and marinating, it’s a good time to take stock of your favorite recipes and make a cookbook. Not a design...
Indie art book of the week: Rouleaux by Anastasia Elias 18 Jul 2013 | 10:13 pm
Not to get too personal, but how many toilet paper rolls do you throw away every year? For French artist Anastasia Elias, that answer is probably pretty close to zero. The multi-talented artist has fo...
#Freethebook – What you love about self publishing 17 Jul 2013 | 12:10 am
Last week we put put a call for you to share your thoughts on what the creative freedom of self publishing means to you. We’re posting our favorites below. But please, continue to share them on Twitte...
Now you can embed Instagram photos 11 Jul 2013 | 11:44 pm
Last night-ish, Instagram added the ability to embed photos and videos in blogs and web pages using an embed code you can grab from the web interface. It’s a welcome addition – not that you couldn’t a...
Where are my book comments? 10 Jul 2013 | 04:54 am
The Internet is nothing if not a rapid stream of change. A lot of this change is good. Some of it is not so good – case in point: Facebook is changing the way its comment widget works, and we’ve had t...
