by kobowritinglife | Apr 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
On Thursday, April 20, 2017 the 6 winners of Kobo Writing Life’s collaborative publishing prize (Six Novels in Search of an Author – the name inspired by the classic play by Italian writer Luigi Pirandello “6 Characters in Search of an Author”)...
by kobowritinglife | Jan 24, 2017 | Contests
THIRD ANNUAL KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZE NOW ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS Award shines a spotlight on debut authors – includes monetary prize and marketing support for books across three genres Toronto – January 24, 2017 – Rakuten Kobo, one of the world’s most innovative...
by kobowritinglife | Nov 19, 2014 | Contests, Self-Publishing
SilverWood Books and Kobo Writing Life are delighted to extend their Open Day Competition prize to include a paperback edition, printed by Berforts Information Press. The Winner of The Open Day Competition receives a copy-edit, professional cover design, and...
by kobowritinglife | Oct 15, 2014 | Contests, Promotion/Event, Self-Publishing, The Craft of Writing
The Open Day Competition is looking for good writing, and an exciting voice…a born storyteller who can engage the reader from page one and build on that in the pages that follow. The ‘hook’ of the opening chapter is vital in today’s competitive...
by kobowritinglife | Sep 20, 2014 | Contests, Promotion/Event, Self-Publishing
To celebrate the 2014 Writing & Self-Publishing Open Day, Kobo Writing Life and SilverWood Books are delighted to announce an exciting new writing competition. The Open Day Writing Competition is geared towards original, unpublished or...