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How to title your next novel
Titles! Many authors can’t even begin work on their book unless they have a title in mind… and other struggle to stick to a title right up until (gasp) release day! Titling your books or naming an entire series can be difficult, especially when you want find...
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Listening In - S.C. Lalli talks writing thrillers after writing rom coms, exploring socio-economic themes, and loving what you write
Listening In is a series of author interviews, featuring authors whose works have been transformed into audiobooks! Author of the best-selling thriller Are You Sara?, S.C. Lalli's latest release, The Plus One, is a "thrilling novel, where two business moguls were set to be married in the...
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KWL - 353 - Writing Your Debut Novel with Katrina Kwan
In this episode, we spoke to Vancouver-based author and former ghostwriter, Katrina Kwan! Her romance novel debut, the rom-com Knives, Seasoning, and a Dash of Love is “a spicy romance between the talented and hotheaded chef Alexander Chen and his new hire Eden Monroe. When her bubbly...
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The KWL Quill - September 2024
Hello writers! Maybe it’s because we’re surrounded by harvest-season bounty here at KWL HQ in Toronto. Maybe it’s just because we just read a run of really terrific food-focused novels. Maybe we’re just a bit hungry. Whatever the reason, we’re craving all things tasty this month. In...
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Listening In - Alexandra Wilson talks writing a legal thriller, being a barrister, and enjoying the process
Listening In is a series of author interviews, featuring authors whose works have been transformed into audiobooks! Alexandra Wilson is a junior barrister based in the UK whose first publication was her memoir, In Black and White. The Witness is her fiction debut. Don't miss this compelling...
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Listening In - Ben Aaronovitch talks genius narrators, pitching a novella, and writing scripts before writing novels
Listening In is a series of author interviews, featuring authors whose works have been transformed into audiobooks! Ben Aaronovitch is the best-selling author of the Rivers of London series whose books have sold over two million copies globally. The Masquerades of Spring is a novella set in...
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KWL Live Q&A - Edge of Your Seat: Thrilling Insights with Tikiri Herath
Edge of Your Seat: Thrilling Insights with Tikiri Herath The Kobo Writing Life team invites you to join us on September 26th from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM EST for a gripping live Q&A. KWL director Tara will chat to Tikiri Herath, an award winning thriller/mystery author. She's an...
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KWL - 352 - Inspiring Others and Being Inspired as an Author with Anna Gomez
In this episode, we spoke to award-winning women’s fiction and romance author Anna Gomez, whose publications (and accolades) are many! She has written numerous romance novels under the pen name Christine Brae, and is one half of the best-selling series co-authored with Kristoffer Poloha, From Kona with...
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What to do when you have too many creative ideas
Often, writers seek out advice when they are struggling to come up with ideas for their next project. But what about those authors who are dealing with an abundance of ideas? It can be overwhelming to have so many ideas and only enough time and energy to...
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Announcing the Winner of the Kobo Originals Holiday Rom-Com Writing Contest
When Kobo Originals put out the call to romance writers across Canada to craft their next best holiday rom-com novella, we never expected such an overwhelming response. Writers had two months and immediately put their pens to paper and fingers to keys, resulting in an impressive final...