Xlibris Author Gets To Stand in Oprah’s Shoes
Xlibris-published author Joni Jacques may have achieved what many others can only wish for. She got the chance to stand in Oprah’s shoes—literally. The American media mogul has recently invited Joni to appear on the “Oprah Show” to reveal how a pair of shoes changed the latter’s life. The Indiana native said she bought the […] READ MORE |
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New Xlibris Bestsellers Released
More Xlibris authors are reaping the rewards of self-publishing by going out of their way to self-market their books. They are also well aware that book sales depend on book quality, the author’s ability and motivation to reach audiences, and reader interest in a particular topic. Here are the new authors that made it to […] READ MORE |
Author Solutions Optimistic about Self-Publishing
Things are looking up for Xlibris parent company Author Solutions (AS), the self-publishing arm of Penguin Random House. In an interview with weekly news magazine Publishers Weekly, AS president and CEO Andrew Phillips revealed the company’s growing commitment to provide quality and upfront services to its existing and prospective authors, as well as improved measures […] READ MORE |
NaNoWriMo kicks off in November
Can you whip up a novel in 30 days? That’s the challenge of the annual National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). Organizers of this 30-day writing challenge call it “a fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to creative writing” and reminds every aspiring novelist that “the world needs your novel.” In an interview from online news website SFGate, NaNoWriMo […] READ MORE |
Beyoncé’s Dad Publishes Success Self-Help Book with Xlibris
More than being Beyoncé’s father, Mathew Knowles has made a name for himself. He is instrumental to the success of the famed trio “Destiny’s Child,” which his daughter was once a member of and which he also once managed. The group became Beyoncé’s stepping stone to becoming one of the most influential artists in the […] READ MORE |