Xlibris News| Women’s Day Free Online Archive

by Thomas McKinley

Xlibris News| Rare Books Worth Stealing

An article from The Bustle shares how, in celebration of the 2018 International Women’s Day the Cambridge University Press has put together a large body of blog articles, book chapters, articles, and interviews by famous women thinkers, and made them available for reading in an online archive. For free.       For the entire […]

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Xlibris Writing Tips| Writing Cosmic Horror

by Thomas McKinley

Xlibris Writing Tips| The Stars Are Right: Writing Cosmic Horror

Xlibris Publishing presents some writing tips Writing Cosmic Horror some advice for authors with an interest writing in the cosmic horror genre.   The author Howard Philips Lovecraft, or H.P. Lovecraft, is widely remembered for two things. One, he was the founder and primary author of what is called the Cthulhu Mythos, a body of novels, […]

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Xlibris News| Occult Book Collection Online

by Thomas McKinley

Xlibris News| Rare Books Worth Stealing

  A recent article from The Bustle announces that the Dutch Ritman Library has recently begun adding books within its occult collection to its digital archive. The Dutch Ritman Library is a massive collection of books and tomes about the ancient magical tradition known as Hermeticism. Thanks to a large donation by the author Dan […]

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Xlibris Writing Tips| Fantasy Words

by Thomas McKinley

Xlibris Writing Tips| Fantasy Words

There is a freedom in writing fantasy fiction found in few other genres save for science-fiction. In both Fantasy and Science Fiction the author is free to create and wield terms and concepts nonexistent in modern usage, more so the former than the latter. But within that freedom lays a trap. Too often fantasy writers […]

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