Xlibris Writing Tips| 5 Tips for Writing Horror

by Ian Smith

Xlibris Writing Tips| 5 Tips for Writing Horror

Halloween is right around the corner, and with that in mind Xlibris Writing Tips is going to focus on the Horror Genre.   The Horror Genre holds an interesting place in media. Alongside roller-coaster rides, it is something sought out and praised for its ability to chill and frighten. The found-footage haunted house movie, Paranormal […]

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Xlibris Writing Tips| 4 Classic Monsters Part 2

by Ian Smith

Xlibris Writing Tips| 4 Classic Monsters

Xlibris Publishing returns with the rest of 4 Classic Monsters, this time focusing on the horrid undead. Many human cultures and societies across the world have an aversion or hesitance regarding the dead. Why else do many cemeteries have walls, but to keep grave robbers outside and residents inside? The undead embody the idea of […]

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Xlibris Writing Tips| 4 Classic Monsters

by Ian Smith

Xlibris Writing Tips| 4 Classic Monsters

Monsters. Nightmares. The things that go bump in the night. Humanity has had a love-hate relationship with the idea of monsters since the dawn of time. Despite, or due to, being figures of dread we are constantly fascinated by such things as Vampires, Werewolves, and other nasty creatures. Countless films, graphic novels, shows, and books […]

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Xlibris Author| Lula Criddle, Watch What You Watch

by Ian Smith

Xlibris Author| Lula Criddle, Watch What You Watch

Xlibris Publishing introduces Lula Criddle, author of the Watch What You Watch books.   About Your Book and Yourself   Please briefly describe your book The name of my book is Watch What You Watch book#2 The sequel to Watch What You Watch book#1. My book is a thriller, yet I’m hoping it will be a help […]

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Xlibris Writing Tips| 4 Tips for Keeping Consistency in Fantasy

by Ian Smith

Xlibris Writing Tips| 4 Tips for Keeping Consistency in Fantasy

When writing in the Fantasy Genre, and to a larger extent any genre, maintaining consistency is vital. Lack of consistency can kill a fantasy story. When you write fantasy you are asking the reader to suspend their disbelief and accept a world, a universe of your creation, one that might be completely foreign to the […]

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