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Writing Links in the 3s and 6…1/9/17
Writing Links in the 3s and 6…1/9/17 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://colleenchesebro.com/2017/01/02/the-faery-godmother/ A kindly and lucky character. https://fantasyhandbook.wordpress.com/2017/01/03/try-to-vs-try-and/ Try to follow the rule unless you can find a way to bend it. MG/YA: Romance/Women’s Fiction: Christian: https://stevelaube.com/2016-year-review/ Things are looking good!! http://www.novelrocket.com/2017/01/ugly-duckling-writing.html Keep at that novel till it’s a gem. Historicals:…
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Christina Hoag Guest Post 12/22/16
My Long, Winding and Rocky Path to Publication by Christina Hoag I was incredibly excited when I landed my first offer of representation from a literary agent for what was then my novel “Skin of Tattoos,” a YA coming-of-age thriller set in the gang underworld of L.A. I’d sent out about 90 queries, had…
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Reading Links…12/20/16
Reading Links…12/20/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/12/11/unfathomable-chance-bookreview-ktmunson/ On a visit to a church with her mother and twin brothers, young Diana is swept into another world. http://kriswrites.com/2016/12/10/overworked-diving-and-more/ Overworked is in Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine. https://rosieamber.wordpress.com/2016/12/10/rosies-bookreview-team-rbrt-hell-holes-by-donald-firesmith-donfiresmith-scifi-paranormal/ More than a few hair-raising moments. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/arcanum-unbounded/ A collection of short stories by Brandon Sanderson that have all been published…
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Writing Links in the 3s and 6…12/19/16
Writing Links in the 3s and 6…12/19/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://colleenchesebro.com/2016/12/12/the-state-of-writing-2016-grammarly-blog/ Slang is here to stay. MG/YA: http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/12/perfect-presents-writers-book-lovers/ A mixture here. http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/12/the-truth-about-roadblocks-and-quicksand.html Do you believe in writer’s block and the muse? http://avajae.blogspot.com/2016/12/the-unpredictable-nature-of-writing.html The truth about the money. Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://annerallen.com/book-title-generator-tara-sparling/ Need a title? http://romanceuniversity.org/2016/12/12/he-said-she-said-by-tracy-tappan/ Is the said tag used too much? http://www.superauthors.com/2016/12/tis-seasonfor-some-serious-editorial.html…
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Reading Links…12/13/16
Reading Links…12/13/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/12/december-patreon-book/ A charismatic prophet arises. https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/12/06/book-review-by-colleenchesebro-of-gateway-to-magic-by-author-anabel1franklin/ Steven is a boy who plays to win—but this is no game. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/spellbreaker/ A spell will either kill her or those she loves. https://legendsofwindemere.com/2016/12/09/legends-of-windemere-the-spirit-well-live-on-amazon-fantasy-asmsg/ Will Dariana discover the spirit well and defeat the Baron? https://teripolen.com/2016/12/09/the-bear-and-the-nightingale-by-katherine-arden-fridaybookshare-shelleywilson72/ Reading this and enjoying!! MG/YA: http://www.brenda-drake.com/2016/12/holiday-post-giveaway-pitch-wars-mentor-stephanie-scott/ Can…
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Writing Links in the 3s and 6…12/12/16
Writing Links in the 3s and 6…12/12/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://fantasyhandbook.wordpress.com/2016/12/06/can-i-call-this-a-qualified-win/ A better perspective if you didn’t reach 50k. You still have a start, and that’s a win!! MG/YA: http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/12/writers-ideas/ The ideas they’re hopping!! http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/12/the-zen-of-accepting-bad-reviews.html Sometimes we can learn from reviews. http://scbwimithemitten.blogspot.com/2016/12/scbwi-2016-magazine-merit-award-winner.html Children’s Author and Cartoonist Neal Levin. Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://annerallen.com/writers-enemy-list/ Do…
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Reading Links…12/6/16
Reading Links…12/6/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://colleenchesebro.com/2016/11/27/colleens-book-reviews-rapture-in-the-city-by-diane-hall/ Sequel to Catching Feathers in the Wind. Can Earth be turned into a Utopia? https://rosieamber.wordpress.com/2016/11/26/rosies-bookreview-team-rbrt-the-sorcerers-garden-by-dwallacepeach-fantasy/ Madelyn’s desperate enough to take any job, but is she prepared to be the bearer of two men’s destinies? https://journeytoambeth.com/2016/12/01/author-of-the-month-helen-jones/ Book Three of the Ambeth Chronicles: Hills and Valleys. http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/11/review-of-biting-the-sun-by-tanith-lee/ Two science fiction…
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Writing Links in the 3s and 6…12/5/16
Writing Links in the 3s and 6…12/5/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://colleenchesebro.com/2016/11/27/author-websites-blogs-and-book-sales-pages-the-book-designer/ What an author should have on website/s. https://fantasyhandbook.wordpress.com/2016/11/29/random-plots-writing-prompts/ Do random plot generators help? https://legendsofwindemere.com/2016/12/01/ichabod-brooks-and-the-poll/ Should Charles collect the Ichabod stories? MG/YA: http://www.brenda-drake.com/2016/12/holiday-post-pitch-wars-mentor-kit-frick/ Dream Big. Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://annerallen.com/gifts-for-writers-wish-list/ Hint. http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/whats-next-for-the-golden-heart/ The positive for the Ritas and Golden Heart to be on separate…
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Reading Links…11/29/16
Reading Links…11/29/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://princessofthelight.wordpress.com/2016/11/22/maia-must-trust-someone-to-survive-shadow-fall-by-audreygreybooks-books-scifi-ya/ The asteroid hurtling toward Earth will kill billions. https://shelleywilsonauthor.com/2016/11/21/shelley-wilson-author-interview-and-spotlight-on-her-new-release-guardians-of-the-lost-lands-book-3-of-the-guardians/ Amber’s final quest could claim her soul, but she must take it. https://teripolen.com/2016/11/22/atonement-tennessee-by-teagan-geneviene-bookreviews-tuesdaybookblog-teagangeneviene/ What are the estate’s secrets? https://shelleywilsonauthor.com/2016/11/22/guest-spot-meet-lelamarkham-scifi-fantasy-author-tuesdaybookblog/ What it would take to transform America. https://legendsofwindemere.com/2016/11/22/teaser-tuesday-stealing-a-winged-ride/ An exciting peek into the world. https://princessofthelight.wordpress.com/2016/11/23/windmaster-by-helen-b-henderson-history2write-books-romanticfantasy-mfrwauthor/ Revenge set her on the…
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Writing Links in the 3s and 6…11/28/16
Writing Links in the 3s and 6…11/28/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://saraletourneauwriter.com/2016/11/22/six-writing-lessons-from-wip/ Slow writing is okay!! http://www.autumnwriting.com/gifts-for-writers/ MG/YA: http://ingridsundberg.com/2016/11/22/ya-self-publishing-series-interview-drae-box/ Marketing and strategy. Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://annerallen.com/stupid-writing-rules-12-bad-writing-tips/ Some things to know. http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/the-day-it-all-began/ How a story snaps together. http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/black-friday-free-advice-2/ Keep a calendar for your business. Christian: http://www.stevelaube.com/give-thanks-to-god/ For God so loved the world, that he…



