by kobowritinglife | Aug 8, 2022 | Blog, KWL Community, Resources, Self-Publishing, The Business of Writing, Tips
Wordsrated recently published research findings that bestselling books are getting shorter over time. After analyzing over 3,400 New York Times bestselling titles, the decrease in length between 2011 and 2021 is very noticeable: “Bestsellers are getting shorter – the...
by kobowritinglife | Jul 4, 2022 | Blog, KWL Community, My Writing Life, Read Like a Writer, Resources
In this series (within a series), we’ll look at the ways reading can benefit your writing. First, we’ll talk about a writer (and reader’s) intuition. It may seem obvious – yes, of course reading can help improve your writing; you unconsciously (or perhaps tacitly)...
by kobowritinglife | Aug 22, 2019 | Resources, Self-Promotion, The Business of Writing
We all know that reviews are an important factor in a reader’s decision to purchase a novel. They are particularly important for indie authors who are still establishing a name for themselves. Testimonials enhance your book description and offer credibility to your...
by kobowritinglife | Nov 15, 2018 | Resources, Tips
By Joni Di Placido Affiliate income is an absolute no brainer for any independent publisher or author. Vivian Arend wrote a comprehensive guide about making the most of your affiliate links, but what if you’re just getting started and not sure where to begin?...
