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 10, 2019 | Bestsellers, New Releases, Writer Reads
Dear devoted readers of Margaret Atwood, the long wait is over: today marks the release of The Testaments! If the name of this iconic Canadian author does not ring a bell, perhaps you have heard of the Emmy award-winning Hulu television series The Handmaid’s...
by kobowritinglife | Oct 16, 2017 | Bestsellers, Marketing, Self-Promotion, Self-Publishing, The Business of Writing, The Craft of Writing, Tips
by Justin Osborn Every writer dreams about the moment when their work hits the bestseller list. We wish for the perseverance and inspiration to churn out thousands of words each day, which will amount to more than a single bestseller. We fantasize about signing our...
by kobowritinglife | Dec 2, 2016 | Bestsellers
In a recent media release in time for the UK’s FutureBook conference, Kobo’s PR and Communications team released some stats based on reading data that has been accumulated for 2016. And, as has become a recurring trend, Kobo Writing Life titles from...
by kobowritinglife | Nov 18, 2016 | Bestsellers, Promotion/Event, The Craft of Writing, Tips
It’s the end of week 3 of NaNoWriMo and anyone participating might be hitting a slump. But keep your chin up and your hands on the keyboard! Here are some bestselling titles that began as NaNoWriMo projects to keep you motivated through this last week. You can...
by kobowritinglife | Sep 13, 2016 | Bestsellers, New Releases, Promotion/Event
In this episode of Kobo In Conversation we’re all about the movies. We speak with David Vella, one of the top Executives at the Toronto International Film Festival. TIFF is one of the largest film festivals in the world and screens over 300 films. Of those 30,...