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The Trouble with Writing Romcoms (plus 3 tips for writing humour)

by kobowritinglife | May 13, 2021 | Blog

By Sagan Morrow This originally appeared as an episode on the Indie Author Weekly podcast. Are you thinking about writing romantic comedy novels? You are in for a treat! Writing romcoms is a wonderful experience… but it’s not necessarily easy. That’s why I’m sharing 3...

10 Books That Are Out of This World for Space Day

by kobowritinglife | May 7, 2021 | Blog

Happy Space Day! This is a day dedicated to honouring and celebrating the achievements and opportunities that space exploration has given us, and as a huge nerd, I love it. To mark the occasion, I’ve compiled a list of my 10 favourite sci-fi reads that take...

Which Paranormal Entity Are You?

by kobowritinglife | May 3, 2021 | Blog, Fun Quizzes

Happy Paranormal Day! To celebrate all things, and creatures, paranormal and other worldly, we’ve created a quiz to help you determine which paranormal entity best suits your personality. Are you a mischievous fairy or a charming vampire? There’s only one...

5 Things That Happen When You Become an Indie Author

by kobowritinglife | Apr 29, 2021 | Blog

This originally appeared as an episode on the Indie Author Weekly podcast. If you’re an indie author, then I bet you can relate to this list… and if you’ve been thinking about writing a book, then consider this your head’s up for what to expect! The 5 things that...

World Book Day

by kobowritinglife | Apr 23, 2021 | Blog

Happy World Book Day, everyone! As I’m sure you’re aware, we here at Kobo absolutely love books. We’re always talking about what we’re reading now and what we plan to read next, and now we’re sharing those picks with you! After...

KWL Live Q&A with Clayton Noblit from Written Word Media

by kobowritinglife | Apr 16, 2021 | Blog, Events

The Kobo Writing Life team is excited to announce our latest Live Q&A on Thursday April 22nd from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM EST, Clayton Noblit from Written Word Media will be answering all your questions on the Kobo Writing Life Facebook and YouTube pages. If you can’t...

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