Xlibris Writing Tips| 3 Historical Resources for Authors
Xlibris Publishing knows that one of the most important things an author must do is research. Research can provide grounding, depth, and nuance to a writer’s work. To an author writing about or involving a specific place, culture, or historical period, research can make or break their work. No author wants to see their work torn apart and […] READ MORE |
Xlibris Author| Finn Sienkiewich, Book of Demons
Xlibris Publishing introduces Finn Sienkiewich, author of Book of Demons. The Book of Demons series is about a young girl named Rose Silver, who moves to a new city called Polaris. On her first night in the city, she finds herself unexpectedly chased by a strange boy. Throughout the series she discovers that he, […] READ MORE |
Xlibris Writing Tips| Writing the Antihero Pt 2
Xlibris Publishing returns with tips for understanding and writing the Antihero. Methods Another factor that distinguishes between a traditional hero and an antihero is the methods used. In an inverse of the above Robin Hood- Motives example, two characters can have similar if not the same motivations. What differentiates the hero and antihero […] READ MORE |
Xlibris Writing Tips| Using The Art of War to Market your Book!
Sun Tzu’s The Art of War, written in the 5th century BC, remains a classic for military strategists as well as corporate marketers and salesmen. Today, Xlibris Publishing shows you ways in which to use Sun Tzu’s lessons to market your book. The Art of War gives advice for generals on outsmarting and defeating […] READ MORE |
Xlibris Writing Tips| Writing the Antihero
Xlibris Publishing offers tips for understanding and Writing the Antihero. For better or worse, modern media has become fascinated with the figure of the antihero, the ‘bad boy.’ Thus the antihero has appeared in various forms, and in various mediums, over the centuries. While the tradition of the flawed protagonist has persisted throughout human […] READ MORE |