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On 17 July 2012, Kobo launched a self-publishing platform called Kobo Writing Life (KWL). [27] Key features of Kobo Writing Life include "deep analytics", allowing authors to track sales in real-time; a "learning centre" to guide newcomers in digital publishing; and allowing an author to sell books globally. [28]
Spouse. Abe Machi. Children. Abe Neri. Kōbō Abe (安部 公房, Abe Kōbō), pen name of Kimifusa Abe (安部 公房, Abe Kimifusa, March 7, 1924 – January 22, 1993), was a Japanese writer, playwright, musician, photographer, and inventor. He is best known for his 1962 novel The Woman in the Dunes that was made into an award-winning film by ...
Self-publishing is the publication of media (e.g. books, music, art) by its author at their own cost, without the involvement of a publisher. However, the author may engage professionals or companies to assist with various aspects of publication, distribution or marketing. This page lists the best-known of such companies. It is not an ...
Publishing Pitfalls for Authors (2021, Stark Publishing, ISBN 978-1-989351-54-3) Accounting for Authors [co-authored with D.F. Hart, MBA] (2022, Stark Publishing, ISBN 978-1-989351-67-3) Awards. Fear and Longing in Los Angeles won the 2021 KWL (Kobo Writing Life) Best Indie Book Cover 2021 Award. The cover was created by designer Juan Padron.
Kobo Emerging Writer Prize. The Kobo Emerging Writer Prize is a Canadian literary award, presented since 2015 by online e-book and audiobook retailer and eReader manufacturer Rakuten Kobo. [1] Awardees receive a $10,000 prize, and are provided with support in marketing their books. [1] Three prizes are awarded each year to debut books published ...
Inter Ice Age 4 (第四間氷期, Dai-Yon Kampyōki) is an early science fiction novel by Japanese writer Kōbō Abe originally serialized in the journal Sekai from 1958 to 1959. In 1970 the book became the first Japanese science fiction novel to appear in English, in a translation by American scholar E. Dale Saunders. [1] [2] [3]
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa. Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (芥川 龍之介, Akutagawa Ryūnosuke, 1 March 1892 – 24 July 1927), art name Chōkōdō Shujin (澄江堂主人), [ 2] was a Japanese writer active in the Taishō period in Japan. He is regarded as the "father of the Japanese short story ", and Japan's premier literary award, the Akutagawa Prize ...
Romance. Years active. 2018–present. Notable works. Steeped in Love (2018) Julie Evelyn Joyce (born 31 January 1983) is a Canadian author based in Ottawa, Ontario. Her debut novel, Steeped In Love, won the 2019 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize in the romance genre. [1] In August, 2019, Steeped in Love was the Together We Read: Canada digital book ...