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My Writing Life: J. Kenner

When Julie Kenner was “knee-high to a grasshopper” (an expression that she would like it known she has never, ever used in real life), she informed her parents that she was going to be a novelist. She then proceeded to write Kitty Claws, a bestselling book about...

Exclusive preview of Danielle Steel's upcoming novel "Country" available now from Kobo!

Click the link below for an exclusive, 16-page extract of Country by Danielle Steel! country extract "Stephanie Adams is a devoted stay-at-home mother, married to a successful lawyer in northern California, in a dead marriage she’s stayed in for years for the sake of her children. Then...

My Writing Life: Samantha Young

Samantha Young is a New York Times bestselling author of more than 19 contemporary and paranormal romance novels including the wildly popular On Dublin Street series. Finding her inspiration in both her home country of Scotland and the world of music (she’s an indie rock afficianando with...

My Writing Life: Jennifer L. Armentrout

Jennifer L. Armentrout’s dreams of becoming an author started in algebra class, where she spent most of her time writing short stories…. which explains her dismal grades in math. It also describes how this young author became a #1 New York Times bestseller so early in her...

Eleventyleven Reasons We Love Dr. Seuss!

An ode to the good doctor on his 111th birthday Today marks the birth of a legend of rhymes, A writing man, maybe the best of all times With a pen that could turn written words into smiles We celebrate Seuss and his signature styles We asked our...

Author Interviews

Chris Hadfield's Favourite Non-Fiction Books

These are Chris Hadfield's favourite big thinking non-fiction — eBooks that inspire interest in science, space and the great mysteries of the world.

OPRAH IS BACK!

OPRAH’S PICKS RETURN WITH CYNTHIA BOND’S RUBY The Queen of the book club is back! A woman so influential that the mere endorsement of an author could send them into the literary stratosphere, Oprah Winfrey has been picking winners since 1996. There’s even a name for her power...

REGIONAL READING HABITS OF EVERY SHADE

HOW DIFFERENT COUNTRIES READ FIFTY SHADES OF GREY Since its launch in 2011 Fifty Shades of Grey has quickly become a worldwide phenomenon. Originally self-published as Twilight fan-fiction, E.L. James’ erotic tale of a virginal heroine who falls for a bondage-loving billionaire has sold over 100 million copies...

A Grade Four Student Explains Why Kobos Are The Best!

Some people say, “Don’t judge a book by it’s cover.” Well I say, “Don’t judge a Kobo by it’s looks!” How many times have you had an adult or a teacher tell you that reading is important? The truth is they are one hundred percent correct! What...

Crash & Burn

From the Physics of Auto Accident Reconstruction to the Fun of My Next Suspense Novel By Lisa Gardner The number one question asked of authors: where do you get your ideas. Trust me, there are days I wish I knew! Creativity can be a fickle beast, so the...

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