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Kobo in Conversation

From Rakuten Kobo, the digital bookseller and maker of eReaders beloved by readers around the world, Kobo in Conversation brings you in-depth conversations with authors about how and why they write, the books and authors they admire, and so much more. Plus, occasional takes on what's going on in the business of books. And year-end roundups of reading recommendations from the Kobo staff.

info_outline How Eliana Ramage set her sights on the stars for her debut novel 03/18/2026
info_outline George Newman on getting good at bad ideas—so great ideas can happen 03/04/2026
info_outline Leanne Toshiko Simpson on self-care and writing a prize-winning rom-com 02/18/2026
info_outline Booktalking - Publishers wannabe booksellers, the book business's third rail, dark matter sales data, and more 02/11/2026
info_outline Dan Rubinstein on finding community on waterfronts 02/04/2026
info_outline Souvankham Thammavongsa on writing a woman at the centre of her own story 01/21/2026
info_outline Eric Smith and Andrew Bricker on 30 years of the Toronto Raptors 01/07/2026
info_outline MORE of the best books we read in 2025 12/31/2025
info_outline The best books we read in 2025 12/24/2025
info_outline Miriam Toews on her new memoir, and the surprising truth of good comedy 12/10/2025
info_outline Charlotte McConaghy found fear on the Wild Dark Shore 11/26/2025
info_outline Julian Brave NoiseCat on storytelling in the trickster tradition 11/12/2025
info_outline Mona Awad on returning to the world of Bunny 10/29/2025
info_outline Booktalking - Authors v. Anthropic (and Apple), indie booksellers in & out of trouble, and more 10/15/2025
info_outline Brian Stewart reports on the golden age of being a foreign correspondent 10/01/2025
info_outline Antonio Michael Downing's literary journey into the South 09/17/2025
info_outline Scott Alexander Howard on border-crossings across time 09/03/2025
info_outline Rob Franklin's upwardly-mobile, downwardly-spiraling Great Black Hope 08/20/2025
info_outline Timothy Caulfield and The Certainty Illusion - Live at KoboCon 2025! 08/06/2025
info_outline Wally Lamb waded into autobiography for The River is Waiting 07/23/2025
info_outline Eliza Reid on paying homage to the difficult work of diplomacy 07/09/2025
info_outline Aaron Kreuter finds new possibilities in summer camp 06/25/2025
info_outline Elyse Graham tells the story of WWII's scholarly spies 06/11/2025
info_outline Liann Zhang on satirizing social media influencers from the inside 05/28/2025
info_outline Jon Hickey on the politics of apocalypse 05/14/2025
info_outline Claire Cameron on what she's learned from studying monsters 04/30/2025
info_outline Nita Prose on saying goodbye to Molly Gray 04/16/2025
info_outline Booktalking - The book Meta can't face, billionaire brainworms, fact-checking and fair use 04/02/2025
info_outline Nate DiMeo on shaking up the past in The Memory Palace 03/12/2025
info_outline David A. Robertson and his little monsters go to uncomfortable places 02/19/2025
 
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