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Book Talk 9/6/19: Kristin Cashore’s Graceling
Book Talk 9/6/19: Kristin Cashore’s Graceling Traci Kenworth Graceling by Kristin Cashore. Harcourt, Inc. 2008. Amazon’s blurb: Kristin Cashore’s bestselling, award-winning fantasy Graceling tells the story of the vulnerable-yet-strong Katsa, a smart, beautiful teenager who lives in a world where selected people are given a Grace, a special talent that can be anything from dancing to swimming.…
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Writerly Things 9/2/19: Anonymity and Its Importance Traci Kenworth
Writerly Things: 9/2/19: Anonymity and Its Importance Traci Kenworth Why Some Writers Choose Pen Names. In my case, it has to do with my past and the abuse in it. I’m sure there are others with this story to tell. I know truthfully, today, there are other authors who write with a pen name for…
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Seven Links 8/31/19 Traci Kenworth
Seven Links 8/31/19 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://writersroutine.com/ I do this too. 2. https://litreactor.com/columns/8-signs-you-are-afraid-of-writing “If you want to become a writer, you must become comfortable with fear. It’s easy to dismiss the fear of writing. Easier to not recognize fear and writing are infinitely conjoined. You didn’t become a writer for the adrenaline thrill, after…
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Book Talk 8/20/19: Update
Nothing new this week. I’m close to finishing some books so it shouldn’t be long for a review. Stay tuned.
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Colleen’s Weekly Tanka Challenge Character & Wild Synonyms Only Traci Kenworth
Southern Belle Traci Kenworth The protagonist likened to a southern belle rose above the fields Untamed and reckless indeed wore skinned knees proudly served the poor with humbleness Passed a satisfied if a bit strange life to all What matters through all is the happiness and joy she gave to all who ventured near and…
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Writerly Things 8/26/19: Finding Your Peace Traci Kenworth
Writerly Things 8/26/19: Finding Your Peace Traci Kenworth Are You Anxious? Anxiety can keep us from enjoying life, from getting things done, from even getting out of bed. I know it’s rough. I have anxiety myself. The biggest thing is pushing through the hard times. I’m afraid to drive in the winter. But people are…
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Seven Links 8/24/19 Traci Kenworth
Seven Links 8/24/19 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://writershelpingwriters.net/2019/08/conflict-thesaurus-entry-a-delay-that-makes-one-late/ “Conflict is very often the magic sauce for generating tension and turning a ho-hum story into one that rivets readers. As such, every scene should contain a struggle of some kind. Maybe it’s an internal tug-of-war having to do with difficult decisions, morals, or temptations. Or it…
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Book Talk 8/23/19: YA Reading Traci Kenworth
Book Talk 8/23/19: YA Reading Traci Kenworth How to Write YA Fiction by Mary Kole.
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Writerly Things 8/19/19: Writing with the Eye of a Cat Traci Kenworth
Writerly Things 8/19/19: Writing with the Eye of a Cat Traci Kenworth Take it Easy. Have you ever observed your cat and how they handle their day? Rise in the morning and stretch. Find their human for some food time. Maybe a little cuddle afterward, depending on the cat’s mood. Take a nap. Beg for…
Forgiveness, Redemption, Hope
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Redemption, Forgiveness, and Hope
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Traci Ashbe Dark Fantasy Author 