by KoboWritingLife | May 12, 2017 | Promotion/Event, The Craft of Writing, Uncategorized
By Christina Delay Three weeks ago, 14 writers set out on a mission. The mission? Cross off as many bucket-list items as we could, create as many new memories as possible, study writing craft, write lots of words, and develop relationships with some of the top...
by kobowritinglife | May 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
Writing can be a difficult and trying task even for the most seasoned of writers. At some point or another it’s inevitable that you’ll “hit the wall” and suffer from the dreaded curse of writer’s block. However, there’s no reason that your bout with writer’s block...
by kobowritinglife | Apr 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
On Thursday, April 20, 2017 the 6 winners of Kobo Writing Life’s collaborative publishing prize (Six Novels in Search of an Author – the name inspired by the classic play by Italian writer Luigi Pirandello “6 Characters in Search of an Author”)...
by kobowritinglife | Dec 15, 2016 | The Business of Writing, The Craft of Writing, Tips, Uncategorized
If you write in English and have translated your books into French or some other foreign language, you’ve undoubtedly found yourself faced with the unique challenge of selling books in markets where you may not speak the language. It’s difficult enough to gain...
by kobowritinglife | May 11, 2016 | KWL Podcast, Self-Publishing, Uncategorized
Christine Munroe interviews Helen Hardt, an author and editor, about her publishing journey in terms of both sides of her career. This month, Helen launched the Steel Brothers Saga series with Waterhouse Press, an “untraditional” publishing house headed up...
by kobowritinglife | Dec 23, 2015 | KWL Podcast, Uncategorized
For the month of November, a brave team of Kobo staff joined forces to give NaNoWriMo a shot. We blogged about our efforts throughout the month, then several of us (Mark, Christine, Bessie, Sophia, and Wendy) sat down to chat about our experience. Listen to this...
