by kobowritinglife | Jan 12, 2024 | Blog, KWL Community, My Writing Life, The Craft of Writing, Tips
Everyone loves a novel they can sit and read through in an afternoon – but authors can take many months, even years, to finish even the shortest novel (which is often around 20,000 words, by the way). So, knowing that you’re going to take at least a month, dear...
by kobowritinglife | Nov 10, 2023 | Blog, The Business of Writing, The Craft of Writing, Tips
Writing a series is a huge undertaking: so much so that, for some authors, it can take decades to finish them. But writing a series is also very rewarding; with a series, you have loyal readers for the same amount of time. Series books also allow you to expand your...
by kobowritinglife | Oct 31, 2023 | Blog, KWL Podcast
#329 – Writing a Thrilling YA Series with Brett Riley In this episode, we spoke to Brett Riley, author of fiction, screenplays, and creative non-fiction. Based in Las Vegas, he also teaches creative writing at the College of Southern Nevada. We had a great chat...
by kobowritinglife | May 16, 2023 | Blog, KWL Community
Listening In is a series of author interviews, featuring authors whose works have been transformed into audiobooks! Danielle Garrett is the author of dozens of fantastical books that feature witches, magic, murder, and plenty of “snarky” cats. Witches in...
by kobowritinglife | Oct 5, 2021 | KWL Podcast
#267 – Creating a Sustainable Writing Career with Patricia McLinn Bestselling author Patricia McLinn is on the podcast this week to discuss the craft of writing and how to create a sustainable career as a writer. Patricia chats to us about her writing process,...