Xlibris Author William A. Gonzalez Bags Book Festival Awards

Many self-published authors have emerged as wild cards in today’s publishing world. The formerly traditionally published-dominated industry has seen indies starting to enjoy big sales and readers’ and critical nods, what with the success of E.L. James, Amanda Hocking, and many other literary dark horses. Xlibris self-pubbed author William A. Gonzalez recently made it in […]

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Dec
13

Xlibris Author Richard E. Todd Turns Embarrassment into a Book

by Thomas McKinley

Writing has worked its therapeutic magic for Xlibris author Richard E. Todd. Seeing humor in a traumatic childhood experience, he came up with a funny twist to teaching the rules of golf through his self-published title The Golf Rules, released this year. Learn the rules of golf by watching others break them, advises his official […]

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Nov
26

Juvenile Author Michael Morgan Fulfills Writing Dream through Xlibris

by Thomas McKinley

Published at only 16, Xlibris author Jim Compton is headed for something big. The prolific writer, also known by his pen name Michael Morgan, has self-published four books to date under his children’s book collection known as the Cat-Boy series. After being home-schooled by his mother, he passed his GED and went to college […]

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Nov
21

Xlibris Author S’kay Magagane Feels the Calm after the Storm – Part 1

by Thomas McKinley

Her petite frame and young age mask a spirited lass who has witnessed and coped with many of life’s storms. Xlibris author S’kay Magagane has learned to go with the current and not against it – seizing the day no matter what life throws at her. Inspiring others with her zest for living and writing, […]

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Nov
07

Xlibris Author Simin Redjali Paves the Way for Positive Reform with Her US Immigrant Tale – Part 3

by Thomas McKinley

The Xlibris Blog gives you the final part of author Simin Redjali’s Blog. Here, she talks about celebrating freedom following her US citizenship approval. US citizenship Fortunately, my faith in the values of a good education paid off in the summer of 1979 when the United States government granted me permanent residence as a person […]