Xlibris Writing Tips| Writing Your Protagonist Pt 3
Xlibris Publishing continues with part 3 of Writing Your Protagonist. Compelling Of the many suggestions this series of entries, this is perhaps the most open to subjectivity and interpretation: Make your protagonist interesting. Something about the protagonist has too hook readers early in your story, has to make a reader interested enough in […] READ MORE |
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Xlibris Writing Tips| Writing Your Protagonist Pt 2
Xlibris Publishing returns with part 2 of Writing Your Protagonist. Show, Don’t Tell This piece of advice comes in two parts. First, do not reveal everything about your protagonist in the beginning or early parts of your story. If the reader knows all there is to know about your protagonist, if there is not […] READ MORE |
Xlibris Publishing| Monroe Silver, The Abandoned of God
Xlibris Publishing introduces Monroe Silver, author of The Abandoned of God. Please describe your book. The Abandoned of God is an adventure ride into the lives Matthew Lee Stuart and his son Mason Cole Stuart. Although forty years separate their tragedies, they both experience the same type of powerful, life-changing, and traumatizing event. This […] READ MORE |
Xlibris Writing Tips| Writing Your Protagonist
One of the most central aspects of any story, no matter the genre or setting, is the protagonist. It is the protagonist’s journey that readers follow, wherever it may lead them. It is often the protagonist in whom the reader becomes invested and thus keeps reading… or not invested and thus puts the book down. […] READ MORE |
Xlibris News| Harper Lee Estate Lawsuit
The Guardian has recently shared a news article regarding a lawsuit instigated by the Harper Lee estate. Harper Lee is the author of the time-honored To Kill A Mockingbird, a book inspired and shaped by Harper Lee’s own experiences. Harper Lee’s father was the key inspiration behind the iconic character of Atticus Finch- a man […] READ MORE |