by kobowritinglife | May 4, 2023 | Blog, KWL Community
The Book Marketing Mindset featuring Sue Campbell The Kobo Writing Life team is excited to announce our next Live Q&A on May 25th from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM EST. KWL Director Tara and author engagement manager Laura will be joined by book marketing expert Sue Campbell!...
by kobowritinglife | May 1, 2023 | Blog, KWL Community, My Writing Life, The Craft of Writing
Perhaps one of the most-oft cited pieces of advice, “write for yourself” is surely a phrase you have heard before. Today, we’re going to look at why this phrase has been used so often and is so often repeated – there are many reasons! For the record, this piece of...
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 24, 2023 | Blog, KWL Community
You read that right – it’s totally possible to write 500 words (or more) in fifteen minutes. We’re going to outline some techniques for speeding up and improving your writing output, as well as include some advice and insights from other authors who have managed to...
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...