Kobo Sees Opportunities for Self-publishing in Europe

Camille Mofidi of Kobo Writing Life explains how the platform is helping writers in France, Germany and Italy leverage self-publishing opportunities. The post Kobo Sees Opportunities for Self-publishing in Europe appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2014-11-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Barnes & Noble brings Nook Press self-publishing to parts of Europe

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Premium Publishers See Hope in 'Native' Sponsorships

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Kobo removes all self-published titles. Is this censorship, an overreaction, or just good sense?

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Canadian Publishing, 2013: A Time of Opportunity

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Price war sees Kobo mini cut to £29

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