by kobowritinglife | Sep 16, 2022 | Blog, KWL Community, My Writing Life, Tips
Writing is, for many, a serious business – oftentimes literally. Like any other job or skill, writing can be hard on the body and mind. Sitting in a desk chair all day, brow furrowed, leaning in close to the screen, focused so hard you’ve forgotten to blink for a few...
by kobowritinglife | Jul 11, 2022 | Blog, My Writing Life, The Craft of Writing, Tips
Unlike a garden, it’s hard for us as writers to see how far we’ve come when it comes to growth. A writer’s development isn’t always as obvious as a branching tree or a blooming flower. But with every new work written comes signs of growth and change. How does one...
by kobowritinglife | May 8, 2019 | #KWLWonderWoman, KWL Podcast, Self-Publishing, Success Stories
http://kobowritinglife.libsyn.com/kwl-ep-149-dale-mayer Dale Mayer, USA Today bestselling author, gives advice to listeners on how to develop a long and successful career in indie publishing. She also explains how dictating her books helped her become one of KWL’s...
by kobowritinglife | Sep 9, 2015 | My Writing Life
When did you first discover a love of writing? When I was in college, I helped coauthor a series of four handbooks on using computers. I loved the process of laying out the books, of writing the articles inside, and seeing people use and be helped by what we created....
by kobowritinglife | Sep 3, 2015 | Self-Promotion, Self-Publishing, The Craft of Writing, Tips
By Maria Schneider I am often asked if releasing a new book after having published so many is still a thrill. Yes, yes it is. It’s a lot like a first date with someone you really like, but don’t yet know well. You’re nervous, excited and very hopeful. While waiting...
