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Create your own bookstore-quality books with Blurb

Every month, Heel Press and Blurb team up to offer Blurb Book Challenge winners a chance to make their own free book featuring their writing, artwork, or photography. Even if you’re not selected as a winner, you can create your own professional-quality books using Blurb. Books start at $12.95. Just download Blurb’s free bookmaking software to get started. Blurb offers multiple book sizes, and you can start with as few as 20 pages or create a masterpiece with up to 440 pages. When you’re done, announce and share your books with friends, family, or anyone.

Impressive? Indeed. Here’s the deal

  • AffordablePrices start at only $12.95 for a 40-page softcover, $22.95 for a 40-page hardcover with dust jacket. The bookmaking software is free.
  • Easy to make – Drag and drop images and text into hundreds of professionally designed layouts and backgrounds to showcase your work. Choose from four book sizes.
  • High quality – Both hardcover (linen cover with custom dust jacket) and softcover have library binding and coated, semi-matte paper.
  • Flexible ordering – Order just one or many copies of your book. You have the option to place your book in Blurb’s Bookstore for friends and family to purchase.
  • Fast turnaround – Orders arrive on your doorstep in approximately 7 to 10 business days.

It’s this simple

  1. Go ahead and install Blurb BookSmart™.
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    Download Booksmart
  2. Choose the book you’d like to make.

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  3. Play around. Add photos, blogs, stories, the works.

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  4. Your book is done, and yours to share and sell.

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Learn more and Get Started

Download BookSmart » Take the tour
» Explore book ideas
» See sample layouts

Make a Book