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How to Write a Poetry Collection

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How to Write a Poetry Collection

From Robert Frost and Emily Dickinson to Timothy Liu and Audre Lorde, it is clear that each of these poets has a special knack for words. All possess a unique style and voice, and they all write about topics that are important to them. If you are a poet and are thinking about writing a […]

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What to Expect from a Manuscript Review

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What to Expect from a Manuscript Review

Originally published February 23, 2024. At Salem Author Services, our editors offer a Manuscript Review, sometimes called an MDR, for all authors. A Manuscript Review allows an editor to become thoroughly acquainted with a piece. Manuscript Reviews are not only an important step in the editing process, but they are the very first step! Let’s […]

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The Editorial Critique: An In-Depth Review of an Author’s Manuscript

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The Editorial Critique: An In-Depth Review of an Author’s Manuscript

One of the most popular editorial services offered at Xulon Press is the Manuscript Review, a short, yet detailed review that offers authors a handful of strengths and suggested areas of improvement along with other helpful recommendations for their work. But for the authors who want a more in-depth look into their manuscript and even […]

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How to Write in Third Person Point of View

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How to Write in Third Person Point of View

In the world of fiction, the third person point of view (POV) is a widely popular choice for writers. With this POV, the narrator exists outside of the story and refers to characters by their names, using third person verbs and pronouns, such as “he,” “she,” and “they.” It’s important to note that generally, the […]

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The Tiger’s Eye: Angels in Mumbai by Scott B. Delaney is Our February 2024 Book of the Month

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The Tiger’s Eye: Angels in Mumbai by Scott B. Delaney is Our February 2024 Book of the Month

Every month, the Xulon Press staff votes for the Book of the Month selection, and this month The Tiger’s Eye: Angels in Mumbai by Scott B. Delaney won by a landslide. If you enjoy reading books by Tim LaHaye, Frank Peretti, and Gregory David Roberts, you’ll want to add The Global Calling series to your […]

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