by kobowritinglife | Dec 19, 2022 | Blog, Resources
As we near the end of 2022, let’s reflect on the data regarding readers that emerged this year from studies done in 2021 in advance of the data we’re sure to see emerge from 2022 early next year! For all you authors interested in numbers – statistics especially...
by kobowritinglife | Dec 16, 2022 | Blog, Dispatches from KWL
It’s been so nice to be able to travel again to in person events! In 2022, the KWL team attended eight events in person and twenty online. Our last event of 2022 was 20BooksTo50K in Las Vegas. 20BooksTo50K (20Books) was created by bestselling indie author and LMBPN...
by kobowritinglife | Dec 12, 2022 | Blog, KWL Community, My Writing Life, Self-Publishing, The Business of Writing
There is a never-ending stream of marketing advice for indie authors out there, and dozens upon dozens of services that can help you find authors through newsletters, promotions, PR people, and countless other advertising options. And, of course, everyone knows about...
by kobowritinglife | Dec 9, 2022 | Blog
Booksellers are some of the publishing industry’s most important partners: these are the people that put the books in reader’s hands, literally! They have a lot of experience interacting with readers on a platform that is unique to them – in a bookstore, surrounded by...
by kobowritinglife | Dec 8, 2022 | Blog, Read Like a Writer
From the Kobo blog: Rachel Amphlett is a USA Today bestselling crime author. Her works include The Dying Season, All Night Long, and more. She chatted with Kobo about her newest short story collection, Case Files, and her accompanying crime fiction podcast, Case...
by kobowritinglife | Dec 5, 2022 | Blog, KWL Community, News, The Business of Writing
Last month, Kobo shared their annual readership report! For those curious, the readership report highlights information on the reading habits of readers from across Canada and offers some insights into the way people read. Check out reports from years previous here:...