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Mar
01

March Welcomes New Xlibris Bestsellers

by Thomas McKinley

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 […]

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Mar
01

6 Writing Tips from Xlibris Author Donald Wilson II – Part 1

by Thomas McKinley

Making strides with his recent literary achievements, Xlibris author Donald Wilson II deserves a spot here on the Xlibris Blog. His debut Xlibris book, Cross Roads, has won several book awards that have further broadened the list of Xlibris authors’ accomplishments. We congratulate this up-and-coming author and share with you his six tips to better […]

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Feb
24

Author Donald Wilson II Wins Literary Awards

by Thomas McKinley

After realizing his dream to become a published author, another up-and-coming Xlibris talent has earned feathers in his writing cap. Author Donald Wilson II gained several literary recognitions, namely the 2015 Pinnacle Book Achievement Award (winner, Adventure category) 2015 Indie Book Awards (finalist, First Novel category), and 2015 New Apple Summer E-Book Awards (best book, […]

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Feb
23

IBM Computer System Able To Detect Writing Tone

by Thomas McKinley

Your words are treasures that you share to your readers. As a writer, however, you have to choose carefully what to share, lest your words come across contrary to your intended message. IBM has developed a question answering computer system called Watson Tone Analyzer that uses “linguistic analysis to detect and interpret emotional, social, and […]

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