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Seven Links 8/10/19 Traci Kenworth
Seven Links…8/10/19 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://killzoneblog.com/2019/08/when-writers-hit-the-wall.html “Early in my writing career I noticed something happening when I got to around the 30k word mark in a manuscript. It was like I hit a wall. It’s not that I didn’t have ideas or know the direction of my plot. It was just a strange feeling…
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Writerly Things 8/5/19: 88 Cups of Tea Traci Kenworth
Writerly Things: 8/5/19: 88 Cups of Tea Traci Kenworth This month is the three-year anniversary of 88 Cups of Tea. It is a podcast about YA writers. They discuss everything from money to craft to beyond. It is a Patreon-based service, but you can join for as little as $3.88 a month. It is SO…
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Seven Links 8/3/19 Traci Kenworth
Seven Links…8/3/19 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://killzoneblog.com/2019/07/how-to-come-up-with-a-title.html “My favorite genre for pure reading pleasure is the pulp and mass market crime fiction of the golden age—roughly 1929 (the year The Maltese Falcon was published) to the early 1960s (when secret agents started to take over). Some of the titles from that period reach out and grab you…
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Book Talk…8/2/19: Adam Nevill’s Before You Sleep
Book Talk…8/2/19: Adam Nevill’s Before You Sleep Traci Kenworth Before You Sleep Adam Nevill. Horror. Ritual Unlimited. Aug. 23, 2016. Amazon’s blurb: A trilogy of horror stories from the award-winning writer’s first collection of short stories – SOME WILL NOT SLEEP – and an introduction to the nightmarish visions and ghastly spectres that have been…
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Clear & Nature-a Etheree poem Traci Kenworth
Nature and Clear Traci Kenworth Dull Beyond The earth and See-through plates of flora and fauna eliminate the junk Lucid and wholly empty Mother Nature’s stamped and shiny Landscape completely shifts the beauty utterly removing junk and ruin. #etheree
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Writerly Things…7/29/19: If You Write YA: What Kind of Teen Do You Write Traci Kenworth
Writerly Things…7/29/19: If Your Write YA: What Kind of Teen Do You Write? Traci Kenworth Bold, Exotic? These are usually written by people with own voices. They are strong, compassionate, amazing girls. If you see yourself in them then you’re going to go far in life. At the moment, more and more of these tales…
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Seven Links 7/27/19 Traci Kenworth
Seven Links…7/27/19 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://killzoneblog.com/2019/07/on-producing-my-own-audiobook.html “We all know audiobooks are booming. As reported by Forbes: The publishing industry’s 2018 year-end results are here, and audiobooks did astoundingly well. According to the Association of American Publishers, which collects and reports on data shared by many publishers across the country, estimated publisher revenue for downloaded audio increased…
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Book Talk…7/26/19: What I’m Reading in YA. Traci Kenworth
Book Talk…7/26/19: What I’m Reading in YA Traci Kenworth I’m reading: Graceling by Kristen Cashore, Sightwitch by Susan Dennard, Windwitch by Susan Dennard, The Evil Queen by Gena Showalter, Happily Ever After by Melanie Ciellar, and Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi. I’m also reading How to Write YA Novels by Mary Kole.
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Colleen’s Weekly Tanka Teus. Challenge #Poetry#Haiku
Write one of the forms of poetry using synonyms of Kind and Shift: Crazy bug Traci Kenworth The nature of Family, a crazy bug Their stretch endless.
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Writerly Things…7/22/19: How to Bring the Fresh to Horror Traci Kenworth
Writerly Things 7/22/19: Tips to a Fresh Horror Novel Traci Kenworth Don’t Invite Clichés. You know them when you seem them. The same old tried and long dead creatures that never change as they climb from the coffin; run through the hills, shirt flapping; attack tomb raiders, bandages unravelling to a gristly sight; or knock…



