Kobo, the eReader maker, has followed Amazon in launching a self-publishing portal for independent authors and publishers wanting to reach new digital audiences. The service, called Kobo Writing Life, ...

Kobo, a Rakuten subsidiary that sells ebooks and ereaders, has built its name on being a more open and author-friendly version of Amazon Kindle. However, a recent change to the company's ...

As if releasing a tablet that is priced to compete with Amazon’s Kindle Fire wasn’t enough work for one week, Kobo has announced that it will be launching a publishing division sometime after the ...

Ashleigh Gardner has returned to Rakuten Kobo, where she previously worked from 2010 to 2013, as VP of self-publishing and Kobo originals. Previously, Gardner served as SVP and managing director of ...

Netgalley is one of the largest companies for ARC e-books. Publishers send them copies of their digital books before the official release to generate buzz on social media and get early reviews. This ...