by kobowritinglife | Apr 28, 2023 | Blog, KWL Community
A library of hundreds, if not thousands, of how-to books about writing books have been published over the last few decades. With such a wide array of choice, it can be overwhelming to know which to read, and what you can gain from them, especially if you’ve never...
by kobowritinglife | Apr 21, 2023 | Blog, Self-Promotion, Self-Publishing, The Business of Writing
Book blurbs are highly coveted – they are those short, snappy sentences from other authors, literary critics, or other relevant experts that sing the praises of your book. Some confusion can arise from the fact that “blurb” in publishing is often used to...
by kobowritinglife | Nov 18, 2022 | Blog, KWL Community, My Writing Life, NaNoWriMo
Hello, writers! We hope National Novel Writing Month has been treating you well. We’re here with an amazing list of resources and recommendations from none other than the folks on a variety of teams here at Kobo and Kobo Writing Life. If you are looking to broaden...
by kobowritinglife | Oct 24, 2022 | Blog, KWL Community, My Writing Life, The Craft of Writing
World-building in the writer’s realm often seems synonymous with works of sci-fi, fantasy, and historical fiction. Authors can spend hours researching, brainstorming, and drafting vast, complicated worlds for the curiosity and delight of their readers. However,...
by kobowritinglife | Oct 17, 2022 | Blog, KWL Community, My Writing Life, NaNoWriMo, Resources
Image courtesy of NaNoWriMo. Hi writers! National Novel Writing Month 2022 is fast approaching – we are currently in the thick of preparation month, or Preptober as it is known in NaNoWriMo circles. But wait – slow down! What is National Novel Writing Month? For those...
