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Reading Links…10/15/14
Reading Links…10/15/14 Traci Kenworth Horror: http://ssbookreviews.blogspot.com/2014/10/book-review-last-sacrifice-vampire.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+SarahsReviews+%28Sarah%27s+Book+Reviews%29 http://horrornovelreviews.com/2014/10/07/halloween-hot-reads-5-questions-with-30-days-of-night-creator-steve-niles/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2014/10/07/alan-ryker-in-the-shadows-of-children-review/ http://jennykellerford.wordpress.com/2014/10/10/m9b-friday-reveal-chapter-one-of-the-night-house-by-rachel-tafoya-and-giveaway-m9bfridayreveals/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2014/10/11/brian-keene-an-occurrence-in-crazy-bear-valley-review/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2014/10/12/anthony-hains-dead-works-review/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2014/10/12/david-agranoff-boot-boys-of-the-wolf-reich-review/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2014/10/12/matthew-gillies-the-electric-coma-dream-review/ SF/Fantasy/Paranormal/Dystopian: http://www.magicalwords.net/faith-hunter/the-insanity-of-a-writer/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+MagicalWords+%28Magical+Words%29 http://www.parajunkee.com/2014/10/07/young-adult-fantasy-trial-by-fire/ http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2014/10/09/elissa-sussman-five-things-i-learned-writing-stray/ http://www.jodimeadows.com/?p=2667 Short Stories/Anthologies: http://juliemusil.blogspot.com/2014/10/cover-reveal-gears-of-brass.html http://ivybookbindings.blogspot.com/2014/10/anthology-review-shifting-shadows.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+IvyBookBindings+%28Ivy+Book+Bindings%29 Mysteries/Thrillers: NA/YA/MG: http://www.marilynalmodovar.com/2014/10/monday-madness-author-appreciation-day.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+WritingOnTheSunnySideOfTheStreet+%28Writing+on+the+Sunny+Side+of+the+street%29 http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2014/10/four-giveaways-plus-new-yalit-releases.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2Fkidlit+%28Adventures+in+YA+Publishing%29 http://ssbookreviews.blogspot.com/2014/10/book-review-falling-into-place-by-amy.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+SarahsReviews+%28Sarah%27s+Book+Reviews%29 http://www.thewriterdiaries.com/2014/10/who-to-watch-for-mary-elizabeth-summer.html Craft: http://www.thepassivevoice.com/10/2014/steven-pinkers-ultimate-writing-guide/ http://writeonsisters.com/book-reviews/what-were-reading-biography-and-autobiography/ http://annerallen.blogspot.com/2014/10/how-to-write-chapter-endings-that-make.html http://killzoneauthors.blogspot.com/2014/10/ten-lessons-from-plot-structure.html http://nailyournovel.wordpress.com/2014/10/12/novels-arent-movies-how-to-write-great-description-in-prose/
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Writing Links…10/13/14
Writing Links…10/13/14 Traci Kenworth Horror: http://emmameade.com/2014/10/10/its-close-to-midnight-and-something-evils-lurking-in-the-dark-its-halloween-time/ SF/Fantasy/Paranormal/Dystopian: http://www.magicalwords.net/faith-hunter/the-insanity-of-a-writer/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+MagicalWords+%28Magical+Words%29 http://www.marilynalmodovar.com/2014/10/teaser-tuesday-fissure.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+WritingOnTheSunnySideOfTheStreet+%28Writing+on+the+Sunny+Side+of+the+street%29 http://www.magicalwords.net/specialgueststars/christina-henry-talking-to-characters/ http://www.davidfarland.com/writing_tips/?a=429 http://jennykellerford.wordpress.com/2014/10/12/beware-wordpress-com-targeting-authors-and-reviewers/ Short Stories/Anthologies: Mysteries/Thrillers: http://www.thepassivevoice.com/10/2014/10-best-detectives-in-books/ http://killzoneauthors.blogspot.com/2014/10/tstl.html#.VDdB2fldWSo NA/YA/MG: http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2014/10/agent-critique-prize-pack-and-lisas.html?showComment=1412810072002#c61343542405798915 http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2014/10/introducing-my-agent-extraordinaire.html http://www.kristavandolzer.com/2014/10/why-we-need-diverse-books.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+MotherWriterepeat+%28Mother.+Write.+%28Repeat.%29%29 http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2014/10/elissa-sussman-author-of-stray-on.html Craft: http://www.publishing-hub.com/2014/10/diverse-words-september-2014.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PubHub+%28Pub+Hub%29 http://scwrite.blogspot.com/2014/10/introducing-agents-for-nightmare-on.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ScWrite+%28SC+Write%29 http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/print-books-outsold-digital-books-during-the-first-6-months-of-2014_b91525?utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=post1-more&utm_source=galleycat&utm_campaign=dailynewsletter20141007 http://www.thepassivevoice.com/10/2014/with-a-little-help-from-her-friends/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ThePassiveVoice+%28The+Passive+Voice%29 http://shirley-mclain.net/2014/10/07/how-are-you-using-linkedin-as-a-writer/ http://www.davidfarland.com/writing_tips/?a=427 http://litworldinterviews.wordpress.com/2014/10/08/the-write-life-19-websites-and-magazines-that-want-to-publish-your-personal-essays/ http://blog.janicehardy.com/2011/10/nano-prep-planning-your-novel.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+janicehardy%2FPUtE+%28Fiction+University%29 http://www.nownovel.com/blog/learn-write-youre-reading/?utm_source=Now+Novel&utm_campaign=880b8a766a-blog_mail_9_october10_8_2014&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3ca58c8841-880b8a766a-56893549 http://www.magicalwords.net/specialgueststars/beth-bernobich-hello-story/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+MagicalWords+%28Magical+Words%29 http://www.publishing-hub.com/2014/10/13-ways-of-looking-at-your-book-release.html http://nhwn.wordpress.com/2014/10/09/the-yoga-of-being-a-writer/ http://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/2014/10/09/this-month-we-write-in-hell-to-nano-or-not-to-nano/ http://lesannberry.com/2014/10/commemorating-the-first-world-war.html http://scwrite.blogspot.com/2014/10/introducing-nightmare-on-query-street.html http://operationawesome6.blogspot.com/2014/10/finding-your-readers.html http://www.thepassivevoice.com/10/2014/signing-a-publishing-contract/ http://blog.janicehardy.com/2014/10/real-life-diagnostics-look-at-opening.html http://operationawesome6.blogspot.com/2014/10/protecting-your-film-rights.html http://writershelpingwriters.net/2014/10/talents-skills-thesaurus-entry-strategic-thinking/ http://www.thewriterdiaries.com/2014/10/dear-diary-can-i-really-do-this.html http://www.livewritethrive.com/2014/10/10/are-you-different-from-or-different-than/ http://theqqqe.blogspot.com/2014/10/andrea-franco-cooks-current-query_10.html http://blog.janicehardy.com/2014/10/real-life-diagnostics-writing.html http://thewritepractice.com/dramatize-real-life/…
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Writing Links…10/6/14
Writing Links…10/6/14 Traci Kenworth Horror: http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2014/09/30/tough-talk-talk-for-authors-the-good-the-bad-the-wtf/ http://www.erindorpress.com/2014/10/rbss-interviews-nat-russo/ http://michellemuto.wordpress.com/2014/10/03/friday-frights/ http://dayswiththeundead.com/2014/10/03/zombie-film-fridays-state-of-emergency/ http://canyouactually.com/9-of-the-most-terrifying-two-sentence-horror-stories-ever-told/ http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2014/10/05/who-i-am-and-why-i-write-this-blog/ SF/Fantasy/Paranormal/Dystopian: http://leaguewriters.blogspot.com/2014/09/the-perils-of-near-future-science.html http://mythicscribes.com/miscellaneous/fanfiction-can-help/ Short Stories/Anthologies: http://juliamunroemartin.com/2014/09/poetic-crossroads/ http://mythicscribes.com/writing-process/accidentally-wrote-a-novel/ http://amazingstoriesmag.com/2013/08/playing-the-short-game-how-to-sell-your-short-fiction-part-29/ Mysteries/Thrillers: http://margotkinberg.wordpress.com/2014/10/01/if-you-only-knew/ NA/YA/MG: http://simplysweetstuff.wordpress.com/2014/09/02/young-love-stereotypes/ http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2014/10/tawni-waters-author-of-beauty-of-broken.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2Fkidlit+%28Adventures+in+YA+Publishing%29 http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2014/10/tawni-waters-author-of-beauty-of-broken.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2Fkidlit+%28Adventures+in+YA+Publishing%29 http://www.publishing-hub.com/2014/10/guest-post-every-word-counts-by-shen.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PubHub+%28Pub+Hub%29 http://www.publishingcrawl.com/2014/10/02/collaboration/ http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2014/10/blogger-round-up-question-introduction.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2Fkidlit+%28Adventures+in+YA+Publishing%29 Craft: http://writeonsisters.com/writing-craft/not-all-feedback-is-created-equal/ http://writersinthestormblog.com/2014/09/you-did-me-wrong-right/ http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/when-you-need-periods-after-abbreviations http://literalminded.wordpress.com/2007/09/07/she-ran-him-over/ http://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/2014/09/30/formatting-the-difference-between-mediocre-magnificent/ http://writeonsisters.com/writers-life/nanowrimo-is-not-a-cuddly-stuffed-animal/ http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/2014/10/book-cover-design.html http://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/2014/10/01/the-first-most-crucial-step-to-owning-nanowrimo/ http://janefriedman.com/2014/10/02/benefits-procrastination-distraction/ http://www.davidfarland.com/writing_tips/?a=426 http://www.idealog.com/blog/export-sales-one-areas-predictable-growth-book-publishers/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+idealog%2Ftllc+%28The+Shatzkin+Files%29 http://writershelpingwriters.net/2014/10/character-talents-skills-reading-weather/comment-page-1/#comment-168915 http://thewriteconversation.blogspot.com/2014/10/the-calm-before-holiday-storm-social.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheWriteConversation+%28The+Write+Conversation%29 http://writeonsisters.com/writers-life/a-different-approach/ http://elizabethspanncraig.com/2475/goodreads-author-qa/ http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/05/public-editor/publishing-battle-should-be-covered-not-joined.html?_r=1 http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/2014/10/repetitive-dialogue.html http://www.publishing-hub.com/2014/10/author-milestones-reading.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PubHub+%28Pub+Hub%29 http://www.writingeekery.com/inner-conflict/#more-1096 http://www.writersedit.com/resources-for-writers/plan-book/…
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Guest Blog: Kit Forbes
First off I want to thank Traci for giving me some space on her blog to ramble about things related to Shadows Fall Away http://kitforbes.com/shadows_fall_away.html I’ve always been fascinated with the history of London especially in the later 1800s so it was no surprise that I’d be intrigued by the mystery surrounding the most famous…
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Reading Links…8/17/14
Reading Links…8/17/14 Traci Kenworth Horror: http://horrornovelreviews.com/2014/09/09/patrick-burke-jack-roth-ghost-soldiers-of-gettysburg-review/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2014/09/11/james-a-moore-alien-sea-of-sorrows-review/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2014/09/11/samantha-warren-massacre-at-lonesome-ridge-review/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2014/09/11/david-watkins-the-originals-return-review/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2014/09/11/stephen-graham-jones-the-elvis-room-review/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2014/09/13/how-well-do-you-know-your-horror-novels-take-the-hnr-horror-quiz-to-find-out/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2014/07/28/poppy-z-brite-wormwood-review/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2014/07/28/pre-order-todd-keislings-limited-edition-of-ugly-little-things-volume-one/ SF/Fantasy/Paranormal/Dystopian: http://www.parajunkee.com/2014/09/08/young-world-chris-weitz/ http://jennykellerford.wordpress.com/2014/09/08/torn-by-laney-mcmann-releases-today/ http://www.parajunkee.com/2014/09/09/shadow-sight-ivy-granger-psychic-detective-series-ej-stevens-audiobook/ http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2014/09/08/robert-jackson-bennett-the-shape-waiting-in-the-stone/ http://www.susankayequinn.com/ http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2014/09/09/kameron-hurley-surviving-the-game-writing-as-business/ http://litcentraloc.com/o-c-author-spotlight-tammy-salyer/ http://www.skfalls.com/posts/fevered-souls-completion-of-the-series-and-new-covers/ http://www.parajunkee.com/2014/09/12/wonderfully-wicked-kismet-blog-tour-sign-up/ http://jennykellerford.wordpress.com/2014/09/12/the-unraveling-by-holly-barbo/ http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2014/07/29/blightborn-heartland-book-2-out-now/ Short Stories/Anthologies: Mysteries/Thrillers: http://writeitforward.wordpress.com/2014/09/09/publication-day-shit-doesnt-just-happen-the-gift-of-failure/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/new-release-spotlight-see-you-tomorrow-by-tore-renberg/ http://elizabethspanncraig.com/2421/word-mouth-todays-world/ NA/YA/MG: http://jennykellerford.wordpress.com/2014/09/14/cover-reveal-where-the-staircase-ends-by-stacy-stokes-and-giveaway-m9bfridayreveals/ http://kellysmithreviews.wordpress.com/2014/09/14/author-interview-shirley-mclain/ Craft: http://wizzley.com/how-to-write-horror-genre/ For more links check out my All Twangs Romance site.
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Worldbuilding with Rebekahl L. Purdy
World Building in The Winter People: First of all, I want to thank Traci for letting drop in at her blog—I promise not to start any lightsaber fights or throw snowballs. LOL. Okay, so when it comes to world building you need to have a foundation for your story. I think some…



