An Infographic on the 10 Common Grammar Mistakes
Ask a book author about the most important part of their craft, and it’s highly unlikely that you’ll get the response: “It’s all about the grammar.” Most writers point to tone, style, and communicating a clearly written narrative as their top priorities. Without good grammar, though, the more creative elements of writing can quickly get […] READ MORE |
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Prolific Author Flaunts Multi-Writer Personalities – Part 3
Here’s the third sequel to Xlibris Author David Taylor’s guest blog. Creation Brahman/Atman went even deeper into the one-ness and did consort with His Creator Father and proclaimed “I Am that which created me, I totally submit to Your Divine Eternal Vibration” and it was done! And it was and is all good! These Mahavatars […] READ MORE |
Study Reveals Bestsellers Getting Thicker
Is longer better? A study by interactive publisher Flipsnack has reported that bestselling books have become thicker by 25% from 320 pages in 1999 to 400 pages in 2014. The study included over 2,500 books that have landed on New York Times bestseller and notable books lists, as well as Google’s annual survey of the […] READ MORE |
Adult Coloring Books Catching On in Publishing
Amazon’s current bestseller list shows that adult coloring books are all the rage. 20 books on the list reportedly belong to the genre, which was unheard of a few years ago. Since 2013, over 2,000 of such books have been released. Two have emerged the biggest bestsellers, namely “Secret Garden” and “Enchanted Forest” by Scottish […] READ MORE |
Research: Ebooks Entice Young Boys To Read More
A study by the British independent charity National Literacy Trust revealed that ebooks can encourage more boys to read as they perceive the technology to be “cool.” The national charity advocates literacy and conducts research on related issues in the UK. The study surveyed 468 pupils from 40 UK schools that participated in an e-reading […] READ MORE |