by kobowritinglife | Nov 17, 2015 | Contests, My Writing Life, Self-Publishing, The Business of Writing, The Craft of Writing, Tips
By Sally Jenkins Two things happened in October 2013 which made that year’s NaNoWriMo particularly productive. I went on a weekend writing course, ‘How to Write the Mystery Novel’, and I discovered a free-to-enter novel competition where the only requirement...
by kobowritinglife | Sep 22, 2015 | Contests
Congratulations to the Authors Shortlisted for our 2015 Romance Writing Life Awards. Romance Writing Life was created in the hopes of discovering talented new writers of Romance. The author who wins the grand prize might be a savvy mid-list author with several...
by kobowritinglife | Nov 19, 2014 | Contests, Self-Publishing
SilverWood Books and Kobo Writing Life are delighted to extend their Open Day Competition prize to include a paperback edition, printed by Berforts Information Press. The Winner of The Open Day Competition receives a copy-edit, professional cover design, and...
by kobowritinglife | Oct 15, 2014 | Contests, Promotion/Event, Self-Publishing, The Craft of Writing
The Open Day Competition is looking for good writing, and an exciting voice…a born storyteller who can engage the reader from page one and build on that in the pages that follow. The ‘hook’ of the opening chapter is vital in today’s competitive...
by kobowritinglife | Sep 20, 2014 | Contests, Promotion/Event, Self-Publishing
To celebrate the 2014 Writing & Self-Publishing Open Day, Kobo Writing Life and SilverWood Books are delighted to announce an exciting new writing competition. The Open Day Writing Competition is geared towards original, unpublished or...
