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Why We Write: Writing As Your Catharsis

Filed in Motivation Mondays by Krystina Murray on March 2, 2015 • 2 Comments

Writing has always been a highly functional tool of self-expression for people, and writing as a way to express what’s on your heart and spirit has been found to have healing benefits. When you write about an isolated traumatic incident, which has changed you for better or for worse, it allows you to do something […]

Why We Write: To Share Our Passion

Filed in From the Desk of... by Taylor Graham on February 26, 2015 • 2 Comments

At a recent editorial meeting, each of us editors threw around ideas, possibilities, and topics for the Xulon Press Blog. While the other editors had their own ideas, I had a blog topic in mind that I didn’t think exactly answered the question at hand: why do we write? However, once I explained what I […]

Why We Write: To Leave a Legacy

Filed in Ask the Editor by Blair Townley on February 11, 2015 • 0 Comments

What do you think about when you hear the word “legacy”? Synonyms relating to this word include inheritance, birthright, heirloom, etc. A legacy doesn’t have to be a tangible object; it can also be a treasured word of wisdom, funny anecdote or memory that offers a valuable piece of advice. Could your life story be […]

Introducing Xulon’s New Editorial Critique Service

Filed in Ask the Editor by Taylor Graham on January 27, 2015 • 3 Comments

In 2014, the most helpful feedback that the editorial department received from our authors was that they wished they could have received more in-depth feedback on their manuscripts prior to going into editing and production. The manuscript review was of course helpful, but it wasn’t the thorough read-through and analyzation of a book’s content, structure, characterization, and so […]