by kobowritinglife | Feb 24, 2017 | The Business of Writing
By Todd Fahnestock The Value of Collecting Quotes I collect quotes. The habit started back in college when I was sleeping on a rough-cut wooden loft I got for free because its owner was headed home for the summer and didn’t want to store it. Every time my friends came...
by kobowritinglife | May 20, 2016 | My Writing Life
Matt Dovey, winner of the Golden Pen Grand Prize for Writers of the Future 32, shares, in this two-part series, his experiences leading up to and winning the coveted prize. Part II Chronicles Day 3 through to the WIN and beyond. Click here to read Part I. Day 3: The...
by kobowritinglife | Feb 11, 2015 | KWL Podcast
Kobo Writing Life director Mark Lefebvre recently attended the 2015 Superstars Writing Seminars (Teaching you the business of being a writer) in Colorado Springs, CO. During the conference, he had a chance to interview several of the faculty and guest lecturers....
by kobowritinglife | Oct 20, 2014 | Cover Design
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: Authors planning to self-publish should not make their own book covers. That’s what professional cover artists are for! However, even if you’re letting someone else take over the design and creation...