Why Wideman’s Here
Our press release said it best: John Edgar Wideman is a literary lion. He has more than 20 traditionally published works to his name and a catalog of accolades — including two Faulkner Awards for...
View ArticleThe John Edgar Wideman Microstory Contest
With his latest book, Briefs: Stories for the Palm of the Mind, two-time Faulkner award-winning author John Edgar Wideman has broken with tradition to partner with Lulu for greater control over the...
View ArticleSome names you know on the iPad
The iPad hit shelves over the weekend and is already sending ripples through the book world. On the first day, Apple says customers downloaded more than 250,000 eBooks — it calls them iBooks — in its...
View ArticleWideman Contest Winner to be Named Tuesday
One thing we’ve learned from the Wideman flash fiction contest: There are many talented writers out there. We’re thrilled to have received a large number of entries for the contest. But that volume of...
View ArticleAnd the Microstory winner is…
On April 1, John Edgar Wideman invited aspiring writers everywhere to submit their own microstory for possible inclusion in future copies of Briefs. It was a unique way for this literary master to...
View ArticleBooks About a Baseball Legend
Word this morning is that George Steinbrenner, owner of the New York Yankees baseball club, has died at age 80. Steinbrenner was a polarizing figure in the world of baseball, and sports in general. But...
View ArticleThe Future of the Book
One of our designers sent around a link to this video this morning. It was put together by IDEO, the global design firm, and shows the possibilities it envisions for the book. Some interesting ideas....
View ArticleThe Skeleton Goes Next to the Table: An Author Success Story
This post is one in a series featuring Lulu author success. To share your own story, email us at pr@lulu.com. Lynne and Shawn Mitchell turned their passion into a book — and profit. For most,...
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