Lulu.com - “Lulu is fast, easy and free. Publish and sell easily within minutes. No set-up fees. No minimum order. Keep control of the rights. Set your own price. Each product is printed as it is ordered. No excess inventory. ”
BookSurge.com (owned by Amazon) - “BookSurge offers [...]

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How bold are you in doing booktalks? How about these publishing reps?
From ‘Shelf-Awareness.com’s newsletter’:
Cool Idea of the Day: Dewey Divas & Dudes
The Dewey Divas & the Dudes are a group of Canadian publishers’ reps who travel to various library systems and talk about upcoming titles. According to their website, “We can speak about blockbusters, [...]

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Shelf-Awareness.com newsletter mentioned an article from The Chicago Tribune entitled, “Chicago’s 10 best bookstores” written by Patrick T. Reardon.  The newsletter said:
“Few things get newspaper readers more fired up than Top 10 lists. In early June, the Chicago Tribune featured its 10 favorite bookstores, including Anderson’s Bookshop, Bookman’s Alley, the Book Stall at Chestnut [...]

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