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Reading Links…9/22/16
Reading Links…9/21/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/Space Opera/UF/Time-Travel/Steampunk/Paranormal/SF: https://legendsofwindemere.com/2016/09/12/forgiveness-in-fiction/ How many strikes do you give someone? https://thestoryreadingapeblog.com/2016/09/15/56241/ An UF with a side of mystery!! http://kriswrites.com/2016/09/14/business-musings-because-september/ Lots of goodies in new releases!! And old!! http://www.autumnwriting.com/special-offer-sale-giveaway-2-new-fantasy-releases/ What would you do if you discovered your world was a lie? https://rosieamber.wordpress.com/2016/09/16/rosies-bookreview-team-rbrt-the-dead-city-by-dylanjmorgan-scifi-dystopia-fridayreads/ Incredibly realistic!! http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/09/review-of-all-the-birds-in-the-sky-by-charlie-jane-anders/ The story of a witch and…
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Writing Links in the 3s and 5…9/19/16
Writing Links in the 3s and 5…9/19/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/Space Opera/UF/Time-Travel/Steampunk/Paranormal/SF: https://phsolomon.com/2016/09/11/why-you-should-begin-using-scrivener-today-how/ Have you tried Scrivener? https://fantasyhandbook.wordpress.com/2016/09/13/the-joy-of-writing-by-hand/ Have you tried writing by hand? I always do the first and third in longhand and then enter into a computer to polish for further edits. MG/YA: http://middlegrademafia.com/2016/09/14/janice-hardy-guest-blog/ Has your novel turned into a Frankendraft? …
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Reading Links…9/14/16
Reading Links…9/14/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/Space Opera/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-muse/ A dual timeline structure. MG/YA: http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/09/new-releaes-this-week-905-911-plus-four.html Some interesting one. A new take on a fairytale. A tale of two witches. More. http://yaloveblog.com/2016/09/08/book-trailer-thursday-188-three-dark-crowns-by-kendare-blake/ Three sisters must fight to the death to win a crown. Horror: https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/09/05/stephen-stromp-in-the-graveyard-antemortem-review/ Life in a cemetery city. http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/look-out-for-chills-by-mary-sangiovanni-and-ghost-highway/ A nightmare of tension.…
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Writing Links in the 3s and 5…9/12/16
Writing Links in the 3s and 5…9/12/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/Space Opera/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://saraletourneauwriter.com/2016/09/04/one-fantasy-writers-secret-weapon-archery-lessons/ How lessons can improve your writing. https://saraletourneauwriter.com/2016/09/08/writers-doubt-and-confidence/ Battling loss of confidence. MG/YA: http://www.novelrocket.com/2016/09/5-quirks-to-rock-your-middle-grade.html What quirks do you see in your middle grade protagonist? http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/09/kathleen-glasgow-author-of-girl-in.html Reaching out to those with scars… http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/09/robin-bridges-author-of-form-of-things.html You never know what can become of a trunk novel.…
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Reading Links…9/7/16
Reading Links…9/7/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/Space Opera/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/08/guest-post-leanna-renee-hieber-on-feminism-in-the-gothic-tradition/ How gothic has improved. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-empty-ones/ Crackles with tension. http://beauty-in-ruins.blogspot.com/2016/08/sci-fi-review-gate-to-futures-past-by.html Never the same thing twice. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-jagged-orbit/ 21st century America. https://sffbookreview.wordpress.com/2016/09/02/leigh-bardugo-shadow-and-bone/ The Grisha #1. MG/YA: http://middlegrademafia.com/2016/08/31/book-launch-be-light-like-a-bird-by-monika-schroder/ Deals with the death of her father and the odd way her mother grieves. http://avajae.blogspot.com/2016/09/fall-2016-ya-books-to-look-out-for.html More choices. http://middlegrademafia.com/2016/09/02/mg-book-review-a-most-magical-girl-by-karen-foxlee/ Her mother keeps her…
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Writing Links in the 3s and 5…9/5/16
Writing Links in the 3s and 5…9/5/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/Space Opera/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://unicornbell.blogspot.com/2016/09/how-to-submit-your-writing-like-boss.html Places to help find where to submit to. http://www.magicalwords.net/tamsin-silver-2/hump-day-help-to-dragon-con-or-not-to-dragon-con/ All the excitement behind it!! MG/YA: http://scbwimithemitten.blogspot.com/2016/08/back-to-school-mfa-week-day-three.html A day in the life of a writing program. http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/08/j-k-jo-rowling-18th-anniversary-scholastic-publication-harry-potter-series/ What inspired you to write children’s books? http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/09/the-forbidden-doors-throughout-harry.html Do you need a forbidden door in…
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Reading Links…8/31/16
Reading Links…8/31/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/Space Opera/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-last-days-of-new-paris/ Alternate history with the Nazi versus the resistance. http://avajae.blogspot.com/2016/08/what-ive-been-reading.html Fantasy spies? http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/tom-swift-and-his-flying-lab/ Do you remember this series? http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/08/futures-past-tour-guest-post-by-julie-czerneda-and-giveaway/ The Clan Chronicles. https://sffbookreview.wordpress.com/2016/08/26/brandon-sanderson-shadows-of-self/ A story set deep in the world of Mistborn. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-obelisk-gate/ The second in The Broken Earth trilogy. MG/YA: http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/08/paperbacks-progress-and-gratitude.html Do you like all paperbacks…
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Writing Links in the 3s and 5…8/29/16
Writing Links in the 3s and 5…8/29/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/Space Opera/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.magicalwords.net/david-b-coe/quick-tip-tuesday-challenge-revisited-and-setting-our-work-goals/ How are you meeting your goals for the year? https://saraletourneauwriter.com/2016/08/25/emergence-resolution/ The final act. https://rosieamber.wordpress.com/2016/08/24/lets-talk-about-bookreviews-day-3-wwwblogs/ How to do book reviews. Take note!! MG/YA: http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/08/how-to-create-complex-characters/ You don’t want your hero 100% good or your villain 100% bad. http://scbwimithemitten.blogspot.com/2016/08/back-to-school-mfa-week-day-two.html Reasons to pursue a MFA.…
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Reading Links…8/24/16
Reading Links…8/24/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/Space Opera/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/08/14/him-after-the-ufo-crash-bookreview/ Can a UFO turn people into geniuses? http://www.parajunkee.com/2016/08/15/the-sight-by-chloe-neill-blog-tour-and-giveaway/ The danger of establishing an “other” in our world. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-high-crusade/ Silliness at its best. https://phsolomon.com/2016/08/17/characters-from-the-bow-of-destiny-limbreth/ Joan of Arc? https://journeytoambeth.com/2016/08/17/review-hills-and-valleys-by-helen-jones/ Ambreth Chronicles, book three. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/yorath-the-wolf/ Follow-up to Princess of the Chamein. https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/08/19/interview-mark-donovan/ The ebola virus. MG/YA: http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/08/ena-jones-interview-giveaway-clayton-stone/ From idea…
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Writing Links in the 3s and 5…8/22/16
Writing Links in the 3s and 5…8/22/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/Space Opera/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://cmblackwood.wordpress.com/2016/05/23/the-real-origins-of-j-r-r-tolkiens-middle-earth/ Is Cynewulf’s The Ascension inspiration for his stories? https://fantasyhandbook.wordpress.com/2016/08/16/progress-is-possible/ Baby steps keep you focused. http://www.magicalwords.net/tamsin-silver-2/hump-day-help-have-you-lost-your-natural-creative-instincts/ Can writing be trained out of you? MG/YA: https://jennykellerford.wordpress.com/2016/08/14/poppy-mayberry-the-monday-a-review/ This sounds delightful!! http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/08/relearning-to-live.html Being in the real word excites your muse. http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/08/author-dana-reinhardt-tells-us.html Write in a cabin…



