by kobowritinglife | Oct 30, 2019 | Awards, Bestsellers, New Releases
It is now officially sweater weather. Who else is planning their winter reading list, for cozy days of escape into the pages of literature? Raise your hand if you’ve been personally victimized by winter. On a lighter note, I came across this beautiful author...
by kobowritinglife | Sep 5, 2019 | Awards, Self-Promotion
Take it from IndieReader, one of the leading book review sites for indie and self-published authors: “Winning the right book award can be a catalyst for discovery. And with this type of discovery a self-published author and their work out of obscurity and...
by kobowritinglife | Sep 4, 2019 | Awards, KWL Podcast, Self-Publishing
Julie Evelyn Joyce talks to us about the inspiration for prize-winning novel Steeped in Love. Julie shares how writing Gilmore Girls fan fiction taught her about craft and how a chance meeting at RWA led her to entering and winning Kobo’s Emerging Writer Prize!...
by kobowritinglife | Jul 8, 2019 | #KWLWonderWoman, Awards, KWL Community
Steeped in Love, a self-published book by Julie Evelyn Joyce won this year’s Emerging Writer Prize for Romance. Get to know Julie, her writing style, and what inspired her winning book. Where did you write your book? I’m a horizontal author, so this book was...
by kobowritinglife | Oct 16, 2017 | Awards
Huge congratulations to Claire Humphrey, winner of the 2017 Sunburst Award for Adult Fiction! Kobo Writing Life is proud to be a sponsor of the Sunburst Award Society, which annually awards Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic. Humphrey’s debut...