by Kobo Writing Life | Sep 25, 2019 | KWL Podcast, Self-Publishing
https://oembed.libsyn.com/embed?item_id=11378450 New York Times best-selling author, Rachel Van Dyken discusses how having an authentic online presence offers something tangible to readers and allows authors to stay relevant in the ever-changing publishing world. She...
by Kobo Writing Life | 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 Kobo Writing Life | Aug 28, 2019 | KWL Podcast, Self-Publishing, The Business of Writing, Tips
http://kobowritinglife.libsyn.com/159-best-practices-for-indie-writers-with-david-wind This week, Steph and Joni sat down with David Wind, author of The Indie Writer’s Handbook. Wind has written 59 titles and started his author journey with a traditional...
by Kobo Writing Life | Aug 27, 2019 | Self-Publishing, The Craft of Writing, Tips, Writing
As a writer of study guides on literature, I find the varied approaches authors use to conjure setting quite fascinating. I’ve come to understand the techniques that effectively draw readers in, which I want to share with you all by analyzing some great literary...
by kobowritinglife | May 9, 2019 | #KWLWonderWoman, KWL Community, Self-Publishing, Success Stories, The Business of Writing, The Craft of Writing
By Stacey Reynolds If you’d asked me at twenty years old, what I thought I’d be doing at forty-eight, I think you’d be surprised at the answer. Part way through a criminal justice degree, I had visions of a glorious crimefighting career. For a time,...
by kobowritinglife | May 8, 2019 | #KWLWonderWoman, KWL Podcast, Self-Publishing, Success Stories
http://kobowritinglife.libsyn.com/kwl-ep-149-dale-mayer Dale Mayer, USA Today bestselling author, gives advice to listeners on how to develop a long and successful career in indie publishing. She also explains how dictating her books helped her become one of KWL’s...
