Writing Tips from Ursula Le Guin
While she is known for her bestselling sci-fi and fantasy novels, Ursula K. Le Guin’s writing advice on good writing is nothing short of practical: There are no recipes. The award-winning, prolific American author, who is getting on in years but remains ageless in wisdom, has offered an online writing workshop called Navigating the Ocean […] READ MORE |
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Algorithms Reveal Readers’ Preferences
Readers’ insights can now be revealed by a code called candy.js, a javascript code that determines how readers actually read. The technology is embedded on an e-book, developed by a startup called Jellybooks. The company focuses on “discoverability and reader analytics.” “Penguin Random House UK was among our earliest partners in a pilot program of […] READ MORE |
Author Scribe I Am Tells the Birth of His Story – Part 3
Discover more of Scribe I Am and his sci-fi novel as he imparts how his story started here on the Xlibris Blog. Taking you to unexplored realms The series of shall take the reader across mindboggling locales from the decaying civilization on Earth to the homeworld of the Galamarr race, the legendary fortress world of […] READ MORE |
Xlibris Releases Bestsellers
Recognizing today’s new breed of writers, the Xlibris Blog brings you Xlibris’ recent bestselling self-published books. Take a look at these top-selling authors who could be the next self-publishing sensation. If you’re a bookworm looking for something to add to your reading list, the blog is your comprehensive source for new reads in various genres. […] READ MORE |
Author Scribe I Am Tells the Birth of His Story – Part 2
Do… or do not. There is no try. Master Yoda’s timeless wisdom spoke to Xlibris author Scribe I Am. Read on how the Jedi Master talked the scribe to get on with his writing. Ready I am, for Scribe I Am Time folded upon itself as I stood in awe of the majestic scene that […] READ MORE |