Author Scribe I Am Tells the Birth of His Story – Part 4
Xlibris author Scribe I Am gives us the final installment of his Xlibris Blog. Evoking human curiosity Everything that has a starting point must have a logical foundation. And so, the Terrah Saga’s relevance to modern society takes root in the very prologue of the story. Humanity’s current course is palpable by all reasonable minds, […] READ MORE |
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Xlibris Author Sylva Kelegian Bags 2 Gold Medals at Global Ebook Awards
Author Sylva Kelegian won two gold medals at Dan Poynter’s Global Ebook Awards 2015. Her book “THE DOLPHIN PRINCESS” got the top award in the Children Literature Fiction category, and “GOD SPELLED BACKWARDS: The Journey of an Actress into the World of Dog Rescue,” in Autobiography/Memoirs Non-Fiction category. These recognitions are on the heels […] READ MORE |
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 |
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 |
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 |