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An Evening with Bella Andre and Barbara Freethy
At Kobo, we believe in bringing readers and writers together. That’s why we’re having an intimate evening with bestselling authors Bella Andre and Barbara Freethy, exclusively for their biggest fans!...
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Event: Self-publish & market your book
If you happen to be in the Toronto area, come to the Professional Writers Association of Canada’s event: Self-Publish & Market Your Book. Thursday November 22nd, 2012 7pm – 9pm Miles Nadal Jewish...
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It’s dangerous out there; don’t go alone
The road to self-publishing success can often feel like quite a lonely one, but “independent” doesn’t necessarily have to mean “alone.” There are entire communities built around self-published authors...
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IndieReCon – a free online conference for independent authors
What happens when six incredible authors and editors get together? They get amazing ideas to help anyone who’s curious get into indie publishing! So started IndieReCon, a free online conference founded...
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The things I wish some pro had told me
By Kevin J. Anderson When I was starting out as an aspiring writer, I tried to figure out the business, but I felt like an explorer stranded in a strange land where I didn’t speak the native language....
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Kobo Writing Life at the London Book Fair
April 15-17 in London, England, is the London Book Fair, one of the largest book-centric events in the UK. This year, Kobo Writing Life is there! AuthorLounge The LBF AuthorLounge, presented by...
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Playing in the big leagues – independent authors set up at BEA
Major book fairs are where mainstream publishers showcase their lists, sell their books to retailers, and make valuable connections. This year at book expo America, the largest book event in the US, a...
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Toronto event: Self-publishing opportunities with Mark Leslie
On Saturday, August 10th, join Kobo’s own Mark Leslie Lefebvre as he gives a talk through the Toronto chapter of Romance Writers of America. In today’s changing publishing landscape, authors have a...
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Event: Mark Lefebvre on blogtalkradio
In today’s changing publishing landscape, authors have a multitude of options available to them.Mark (Leslie) Lefebvre, a published author (both traditionally and self-published) as well as Director of...
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Toronto Event: Science-Fiction: The Interdisciplinary Genre Conference at...
From Friday September 13 to Sunday September 15, join Kobo Writing Life Director Mark Leslie Lefebvre at McMaster University for the Science Fiction: The Interdisciplinary Genre conference, in honour...
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Toronto Event: Author Signing at Harbor Castle Westin
On Saturday, October 5th, join Kobo Writing Life and the Occasionalist at the Harbour Castle Westin for a fantastic literary event! 25 authors and 250 readers are descending upon Harbour Castle Westin...
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Event: Chele Cooke at Big Green Bookshop, London UK
Come to the Big Green Bookshop in London on October 5th at 6:30pm to see bestselling author Chele Cooke present her new book, Dead and Buryd! Everyone who buys a print copy of the book will get a free...
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Event: International Self-Publishing Festival in Italy
On October 19th – 20th, Camille Mofidi, Kobo Writing Life’s Manager for EU, and Diego Marano, Kobo Writing Life’s Manager for the UK, are joining Narcissus.me – a self-publishing aggregator – at the...
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Event: WritersFest 2013, Toronto
Come join us at the Cornwall Public Library in Toronto between October 20 – 27 as we explore everything it means to be a writer, from career writing to freelance writing to song writing to writing for...
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Event: The Writing Platform fair and conference for writers, London, UK
On November 4th, The Writing Platform is hosting a fair and conference for writers at Rich Mix in London. It’s the second time the event has run and we’re really excited that Kobo Writing Life is...
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Event: BookBuzz Mix & Mingle – Toronto, ON
We’re buzzed about books… Buzzed about kicking off the holiday reading season… And we want to get buzzed with you! On November 7th, 2013, please come join us for a “Mix and Mingle” at The Crest at 794...
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Jan’s Paperbacks and KWL – a winning combination
Earlier this month, Jan’s Paperbacks in Oregon and KWL teamed up to host an afternoon of learning and an evening of celebrations, all centered around self-publishing, local writers, and independent...
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Event: Night Out with Authors, Toronto
NIGHT OUT WITH AUTHORS is a bi-monthly reading series held in Toronto, conceived as a vehicle for bringing readers together with local published, genre-fiction authors in a friendly, casual way. Our...
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Indies for indies: the latest news on KWL bookstore events
We can help self-published authors work with and support their local independent bookstore. Through our partnership with the American Booksellers Association, authors can work with booksellers to sell...
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A Writer’s Conference for the Independently Minded
In just a couple of days, IndieReCon will return to the web and Kobo Writing Life is delighted to be a sponsor! IndieReCon 2014, in its second year, is a free online writer’s conference dedicated to...
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