Xlibris Author| Francis Pendlebury, Arkenfall

by Thomas McKinley

Xlibris Author| Francis Pendlebury, Arkenfall

Xlibris Publishing introduces Francis Pendlebury, author of Arkenfall.   About Your Book and Yourself   Please briefly describe your book My book is called Arkenfall. It is set in an original, yet recognisable and easily accessible fantasy world. The story is focused around a city called Arken, capital of an empire that could be said […]

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Xlibris Author| Alan Croft, There’s Always Risk in Movement

by Thomas McKinley

Xlibris Author| Alan Croft, There’s Always Risk in Movement

Xlibris Publishing introduces Alan Croft, author of There’s Always Risk in Movement.    Please briefly describe your book. I came of age growing up in Reading, England in the 70s and 80s and took a stroll down memory lane during my second autobiographical novel, There’s Always Risk in Movement. It is a heartfelt snapshot of […]

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Xlibris Writing Tips| The Sword and Sorcery Genre Pt 2

by Thomas McKinley

Xlibris Writing Tips| The Sword and Sorcery Genre Pt 2

Xlibris Writing Tips with Part 2 of The Sword and Sorcery Genre.   It’s Personal Another key element of Sword and Sorcery stories is the scale. The stakes tend to be smaller in scale while still being important and impactful to the characters and readers. Rarely is the feeling in such stories “if the protagonist […]

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