Computer-Generated Fiction May Not Be Far Fetched
Are we going to see authors face off with robot writers in the future? The Neukom Institute for Computational Science at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, US launched the first Neukom Institute Prizes in Computational Arts in July this year. The annual literary prize for algorithms employs a Turing test in creativity and is […] READ MORE |
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Copyright Issues To Consider in Self-Publishing
As a self-published author, you own the rights to your book. You are technically the publisher, and thus take legal responsibility over your work. Paul Rapp, an American lawyer specializing in intellectual property rights, sounds the alarm on copyright issues that self-published authors need to bear in mind before signing off on their manuscript. He […] READ MORE |
Xlibris Author Suzy J Brown Shows the Road to the Best ‘Orgasm’ Ever
Don’t take it at face value, warns Xlibris Author Suzy J Brown on her book On the Road to the Best Orgasm Ever. The title may strike you as another novel riding on a wave of today’s erotic fiction boom. The up-and-coming Xlibris author sets the record straight as she talks about her controversial debut […] READ MORE |
Award-Winning Book Emerges 40 Years Later from Tragic Mess – Part 2
Xlibris author Ian Prattis once hit rock bottom, but he used this experience to gift readers with a moving story about depression. Read on to discover more about his novel Redemption, which in a sense has become his own redemption. More about the Xlibris book Callum Mor’s bleak solitude is broken when a family with […] READ MORE |
Award-Winning Book Emerges 40 Years Later from Tragic Mess – Part 1
A melancholy memory turns out to be the catalyst for an almost forgotten yet brilliant Xlibris novel. Author Ian Prattis stumbles upon this overlooked treasure – a story nearly four decades in hiding but remains as relevant as it was first conceived. He recounts here on the Xlibris Blog the bittersweet recollection so surreal he […] READ MORE |