March Welcomes New Xlibris Bestsellers
By choosing to self-publish, these new Xlibris bestselling authors are marching to the beat of their own drums. They have challenged the norm and shunned mainstream publishing to take control of their writing dreams. Congratulations are in order for these dedicated authors on their achievements, big or small. Disclaimer: the list is not arranged by […] READ MORE |
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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 |
Steven Pinker’s 6 Tips To Becoming a Better Writer – Part 1
Much has been said about the tricks of the trade in writing. Just how are these 6 tips by renowned Canadian-born American psychologist Steven Pinker any different? These guidelines are formulated based on how the brain works, thereby exploring the science—not just the art of writing. Named as one of the “top 100 most eminent […] READ MORE |
Study Shows Love Best Expressed in Writing
“The times they are a-changin,” said Bob Dylan in his classic 60s hit song. And this seems true in the way we communicate in the Internet age. When it comes to showing or professing your love to someone, a 2015 study published by the Computers in Human Behavior journal suggests that putting it in writing […] READ MORE |
Anti-Distraction Writing App Promises To Keep Your Flow State
The Internet may be a revolutionary boon for the modern writer, but it has also become a bane to many a writer bombarded by its endless source of distractions. Enter Flowstate, a writing app that deletes your writing if you “take a break” from typing for over five seconds to say, update your Facebook status. […] READ MORE |