by Kobo Writing Life | Oct 16, 2015 | Promotion/Event, Self-Publishing, The Business of Writing, The Craft of Writing
On October 7, we hosted our first-ever Viber Author Chat, featuring bestselling author J.F. Penn. In case you missed it, here’s a recap!. You might be wondering, what’s Viber? It’s a free app for your smartphone or desktop that lets users send free...
by Kobo Writing Life | Aug 28, 2015 | Promotion/Event, Writer Reads
Have you ever been curious about what the folks here at Kobo like to read? If so, come join our Kobo Book Club on Viber! What is Viber? Viber is a free calls, text and video messaging app that keeps you connected with your friends and family anywhere in the world. On...Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously.
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