Sulis Academic Press publishes scholarly and academic under the general imprint of Sulis International Press. These include titles in theology, law, and other academic fields.

Sulis Academic Press publishes scholarly and academic under the general imprint of Sulis International Press. These include titles in theology, law, and other academic fields.

ByCassandra Anderson

Sulis Academic Press publishes scholarly and academic titles under the general imprint of Sulis International Press. These include titles in theology, law, and other academic fields. We publish books, monographs, and journals. Sulis International Press also publishes reprints of important works in those areas, especially older works that are not readily available in print or…

Writing and the Creative Life: Why Your Brain Loves Good Storytelling (Part 2)
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Writing and the Creative Life: Why Your Brain Loves Good Storytelling (Part 2)

ByCassandra Anderson

Here is an interesting article from the Harvard Business Review on the effects of storytelling on the brain. Here are some excerpts: Many business people have already discovered the power of storytelling in a practical sense – they have observed how compelling a well-constructed narrative can be. But recent scientific work is putting a much…

The Heretical Things Statistics Tell Us About Fiction

ByCassandra Anderson

Have you ever used Microsoft Word’s “readability statistics” function? It gives your document a score, as a grade level, based on something called the Flesch-Kincaid analysis, which purported to be the grade level a reader would have to have attained to understand the piece. How helpful or accurate is the function? Turns out it s…

Looking for a Publisher? Check out our FAQ for indie authors

ByCassandra Anderson

Publisher Sulis International is seeking submissions for all imprints: Sulis International Press General and academic nonfiction Keledei Publications Non-fiction religion Legal Yankee Publications Nonfiction legal education Riversong Books: Fiction How is my book distributed? We supply print books to Amazon.com (worldwide) and Ingram (worldwide), and will also be made available to all online stores, brick-and-mortar stores, and…
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Misprint the legends: famous typos from James Joyce to JK Rowling

ByCassandra Anderson

In our last post, we discussed and linked to an article about the importance of multiple editing rounds. As noted, we do in-house proofreading for our authors, and offer more detailed editing services to all writers (whether signed to us or not). As proof that typos make it into even the most popular works, here…

How Multiple Rounds of Editing Help Authors Be Taken Seriously

How Multiple Rounds of Editing Help Authors Be Taken Seriously

ByCassandra Anderson

At Sulis International, we alwasy stress to our authors the importance of an outside editor. No writer can catch all the problems with their own work. We have an in-house proofreader for typos, basic grammar, and punctuation, but we require our authors to send us clean manuscripts (that’s one way we save money and offer…

Neil Gaiman’s 5 Must-see Tips on Perfecting Your Writing

Neil Gaiman’s 5 Must-see Tips on Perfecting Your Writing

ByCassandra Anderson

There are many celebrated writers in this world, but few ever reach the rockstar-level status of dark fantasy author Neil Gaiman. Fans stand in line for hours at his book signings, only to faint when they finally meet him (or ask him to sign their body so they can get his signature tattooed). His beloved…