Xlibris News| Good News Summer- 2018
Xlibris Publishing has some Good News to share from the Summer of 2018. At least two Xlibris authors have won awards for their books, with many more earning honorable mentions. Brenda Turner and her book Bullying: What are we really scared? won a Pacific Books Award for category of Best Self Help. The Eric […] READ MORE |
Author: Thomas McKinley
Xlibris Writing Tips| Writing Action Scenes Pt 2
Xlibris Publishing returns to Writing Action Scenes with part 2. Brevity With some exceptions, it is often recommended you do not bog down your reader with details in an action scene. There can be a serious verbal disconnect if you describe what should be a high-speed chase or an intense fight with too much detail. Strive […] READ MORE |
Xlibris Writing Tips| Writing Action Scenes
Action scenes refer specifically to scenes or sequences dominated by physically demanding actions and manoeuvres. You can find action scenes, whether epic duels, gruelling fistfights, harrowing chases, or others, in almost any genre. Action has been found to be appreciated by both male and female readers, of varying ages. There is a reason people enjoy […] READ MORE |
Xlibris Author| Fred Hoon, Hidden in Plain Sight
Xlibris Publishing introduces Fred Hoon, author of Hidden in Plain Sight. Hidden in Plain Sight “We always suspected that we were not alone in the universe.” The Charter is a collection of alien races that have ruled the galaxy for over a thousand years. For better or for worse, that Charter established contact with […] READ MORE |
Xlibris Author| T.D. Hollins, Diary of a Mad Band Director
Xlibris Publishing introduces T.D. Hollins, author of Diary of a Mad Band Director. Please briefly describe your book. In Diary of a Mad Band Director, I tell the story of a music educator’s journey toward achieving true overall happiness. I describe childhood experiences that built my character, and adult experiences that shaped my career. […] READ MORE |