by Nicole Baxter | Nov 11, 2016 | Kickstarter | Crowdfunded, Publisher Case Studies
Community Gardens in New York City: A Legal Primer is a nonfiction Kickstarter title that’s an overview of the legal status and rights of community gardens in New York City. We just shipped it out last week, and it’s one of the many...
by Nicole Baxter | Nov 3, 2016 | Book Production
Here’s a question I commonly hear at Bookmobile: How is the book printing cost calculated? My short answer is that the cost depends on the specifications of your book—page count, trim size, binding, materials, and quantity—and if any of those specs...
by Nicole Baxter | Nov 2, 2016 | Book Production
If you’re in or close to the Twin Cities, don’t miss out on the upcoming meeting from the Midwest Independent Publishing Association (MIPA), What’s Happening with eBooks? On November 9th, Bookmobile’s Amy...
by Nicole Baxter | Oct 28, 2016 | Art Book Printing
Brooklyn Draw Jam is a collaborative free-for-all group that meets and draws once a month at the Shoestring Studio in Brooklyn, New York. In March, they put out their first comic book printing — Best of Brooklyn Draw Jam, Volume One, an...
by Nicole Baxter | Oct 21, 2016 | Dropship and Distribution, Publisher Case Studies
Maybe you don’t need this reminder, but Bookmobile’s next-door neighbor is a book distributor for small publishers! We like to call Itasca Books our sister company, and Itasca offers print distribution to the trade for small and indie publishers, as well...
by Nicole Baxter | Oct 17, 2016 | Kickstarter | Crowdfunded, Publisher Case Studies
Najma is the latest novel we’ve printed for a Kickstarter client. Written by Danny Sherrard, Najma is the story of an “Arabic dream-book that must be translated to resurrect a hero mummified on the moon and open a secret...
by Nicole Baxter | Oct 4, 2016 | Art Book Printing, Publisher Case Studies
Treefort Magazine is a new publication based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The print magazine works with brands and clients who need videography, photography, or copywriting. The clients partner with Treefort, working with their monthly shoots or...
by bookmobile_admin | Sep 22, 2016 | Book Production
At Bookmobile, we convert reflowable, fixed layout, and accessible eBooks. Are you the author of a children’s book? A fixed layout eBook is a great way to have your story in digital form. Is poetry your passion? We will work with your formatting concerns for an...
by Nicole Baxter | Sep 19, 2016 | Art Book Printing, Kickstarter | Crowdfunded, Publisher Case Studies
CMLADL is an Etsy shop that features artwork about games and gaming culture. Last month, they added a book to their shop: A Brief History of Magic Cards, by CML (Chris Morris-Lent). This Etsy book printing began as a Kickstarter that raised $5,152 with 150...
by Nicole Baxter | Sep 13, 2016 | Book Production
Besides our perfect binding and hardcover binding services, we also offer wire-o binding and plastic spiral binding. Wire-o binding or plastic spiral binding is a great choice for any book that needs to lay flat when open: coloring books, cookbooks, music books,...