10 Badass Women of Literature – Part 1
March 8 is International Women’s Day, calling for a fitting homage to all the badass women of all ages and status in the world. We have selected a list of extraordinary women that have made a big difference in the literary world for their brazenness and not-a-care-in-the-world demeanor. This list from a Flavorwire article by […] READ MORE |
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6 Writing Tips from Xlibris Author Donald Wilson II – Part 2
Award-winning Xlibris author Donald Wilson II returns for the sequel of his 6 writing tips here on the Xlibris Blog. 4. Hire an Editor If you are serious about your work then hire an editor, especially if you are an indie author. Most (okay all) of the authors I know are indie authors. Connecting with […] READ MORE |
6 Writing Tips from Xlibris Author Donald Wilson II – Part 1
Making strides with his recent literary achievements, Xlibris author Donald Wilson II deserves a spot here on the Xlibris Blog. His debut Xlibris book, Cross Roads, has won several book awards that have further broadened the list of Xlibris authors’ accomplishments. We congratulate this up-and-coming author and share with you his six tips to better […] READ MORE |
IBM Computer System Able To Detect Writing Tone
Your words are treasures that you share to your readers. As a writer, however, you have to choose carefully what to share, lest your words come across contrary to your intended message. IBM has developed a question answering computer system called Watson Tone Analyzer that uses “linguistic analysis to detect and interpret emotional, social, and […] READ MORE |
Steven Pinker’s 6 Tips To Becoming a Better Writer – Part 2
You may want to crawl inside the mind of your reader just so you can explore its entirety, every nook and cranny, and find the sweet spot to hit with your words. Read this Xlibris Author Advice sequel inspired by notable psychologist Steven Pinker on exploring the science behind writing to help you write better. […] READ MORE |