Listening In - John Gwynne talks finishing an epic fantasy series, writing with momentum, and Norse mythology Kobo Writing Life
Listening In is a series of author interviews, featuring authors whose works have been transformed into audiobooks! John Gwynne is the best-selling author of Norse mythology-inspired epic fantasy series The Bloodsworn Saga, which concludes with the latest book in the series, The Fury of the Gods. The Bloodsworn Saga is narrated by Colin Mace. John […]
KWL – 358 – Reaching Romantasy Author Superstardom with Jennifer L. Armentrout Kobo Writing Life
In this episode, we spoke to Jennifer L. Armentrout, best-selling author of over seventy books in multiple genres from fantasy to contemporary and suspense and back again – but all of her books contain strong elements of romance within their pages. Jennifer’s romantasy series, Blood and Ash, is a TikTok favourite and beloved book series […]
Listening In – R. W. Green talks cozy mysteries, writing what you (don't) know, and corralling a cast of characters - Kobo Writing Life
Listening In is a series of author interviews, featuring authors whose works have been transformed into audiobooks! R. W. Green is the long-time friend and current writer for M. C. Beaton‘s acclaimed Agatha Raisin cozy mystery series, and Dead on Target is the latest in a long line of these cozy mysteries, narrated by Penelope […]
KWL – 339 – Plotting a Dark Romance Novel with J. L. Drake - Kobo Writing Life
In this week’s episode, we spoke to Jodi Drake, a bestselling author who writes multiple series under the name J.L. Drake! Jodi’s series span over thirty books, and these including the Broken Trilogy, the Quiet Mafia series, and her latest, Havoc of Sins, which begins with Grim – available to read now! For more info […]
How standalone novels can support your book series - Kobo Writing Life
Writing a series is a huge undertaking: so much so that, for some authors, it can take decades to finish them. But writing a series is also very rewarding; with a series, you have loyal readers for the same amount of time. Series books also allow you to expand your characters and your world without […]
Want to write a novella? Read this - Kobo Writing Life
Novellas? Short novels? What’s the difference? Take a look at our previous article for more details, but for now, we’re going to focus not on what makes a novella (or a short novel), but how writing one can be a great idea to exercise your creativity, combat series fatigue, and help you gain new readers. […]
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