• Get in the Writing Zone: Xulon Press Has 5 New Spotify Playlists!

    We are so excited to announce this new feature for all the writers out there who love to listen to music while they work. We are now on Spotify with five playlists that were carefully curated to help you stay focused, motivated, and inspired while you write. Xulon Press Spotify Playlists The first playlist is the Christian Writer’s Playlist, which is perfect for those who love Christian music and want to keep their writing sessions uplifting and positive. This playlist features some of the best Christian songs that will inspire you to keep going, even on the toughest writing days.…

  • How to Live a More Creative Life

    Creativity isn’t just for people who study or work in creative fields. In fact, we all can enhance our personal and professional lives by adding more creativity throughout our day. If you’re interested in living a more creative life, start by incorporating different types of creativity and being more intentional about making creativity a priority. Embrace Your Inner Child Again If you loved putting together puzzles or coloring as a child, try your hand at these favorite pastimes again. As adults, soothing activities like these can help reduce stress, which in turn creates more room for fun and play—or creativity. If…

  • 7 Tips To Stay Creative

    Every-day life routines can start feeling mundane after a while. And if you’re like many of us, quarantining at home due to the current global pandemic COVID-19, life at home will definitely start feeling tedious pretty soon (if it’s not already). It’s important to shake things up a bit to stay sharp and full of fresh ideas. We’re constantly writing new stories and trying to find the next big hit, but after a while, it can become challenging to do something new. In order to raise your level of expertise, authority, and innovation as a writer, you have to become…

  • 10 Autumn-Themed Writing Prompts

    Happy First Day of Fall! Fall (or Autumn) is the perfect season for creative writing. It is a time when stories come alive and there are so many places to pull inspiration from. Whether you’re just practicing writing or are starting to think about your next novel project for NaNoWriMo in November, now’s the time to feed your creativity! And what better way than with some fresh writing prompts? No matter what kind of project you’re embarking on this season, grab your favorite pumpkin-flavored treat and get to writing! Here are 10 autumn-themed writing prompts to get your pen moving.…