London Perlm[ou]ngers January 2010 social - The Gunmakers, Clerkenwell EC1R 5ET

[Paul Makepeace]

On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 03:23, Joel Bernstein <joel at fysh.org> wrote:
> 2010/1/11 Steven Goodwin <stevengoodwin at gmail.com>:
>>> He also had a print-on-demand beer-related book which looked worth
>>> reading, but I've been unable to locate where that's available from.
>>> Stephen?
>>
>> It will be available on Lulu & Blurb... but as there's still two
>> real-world publishers with potential interest, I'm holding off for
>> now.
>>
>> Watch this space, is all I can say ATM.
>
> Having bought Leon's Tick My Boxes book from Lulu, I wouldn't
> recommend publishing with them. The binding comes apart and they seem
> to be reluctant to stop spamming their customers. Including sending
> mail with no "unsubscribe" link and advising "just delete them if you
> don't want to read them" when asked to stop. I don't know what the
> other options are like but Lulu is pretty insulting from a customer
> POV.

I have another friend who's published through Lulu and wouldn't again
(customer service & reliability)

Not any kind of replacement but relatedly, a project I've helped on:
http://bookleteer.com/


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