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Writerly Things 12/10/17
Writerly Things…12/10/17 Traci Kenworth Well, things didn’t quite work out the way I wanted them to with the scheduling so I’m back to the old way, with a little added time on Sundays to tide things over. I didn’t get all I wanted in with the posts this week, but hopefully the adjustments will…
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Book Talk 12/8/17
Book Talk…12/8/17 Traci Kenworth The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Ardeen. Ballantine/Del Rey. 2017 Netgalley. A remarkable young woman blazes her own trail, from the backwoods of Russia to the court of Moscow, in the exhilarating sequel to Katherine Arden’s bestselling debut novel, The Bear and the Nightingale. Katherine Arden’s enchanting first novel introduced…
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Reading Links 11/28/17
Reading Links…11/28/17 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-crystal-heart/ Trilogy based on Rapunzel, Cinderella, and Beauty. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/merlins-bones/ Dual time-line: medieval and present day. MG/YA: https://jennykellerford.wordpress.com/2017/11/23/nicole-conway-wows-readers-with-mad-magic/ Josie Barton is a high school student living in terror. https://shelleywilsonauthor.com/2017/11/21/bookreview-keepers-by-sacha_black-tuesdaybookblog-ya/ Seamlessly blends the known with the unknown. Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://stinalindenblattauthor.com/wordpress/romantic-read-of-the-week-5/ Jill Shalvis. https://rosieamber.wordpress.com/2017/11/22/my-bookreview-of-contemporary-fiction-his-guilty-secret-by-helenefermont-bookpublicistuk/ A wife discovers her husband’s secret…
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Writerly Things 11/27/17
Writerly Things…11/26/17 Traci Kenworth Things are starting to get fixed. I have a new roof. It’s metal and in barn red. Now, my house needs painted, lol. I still need to get the window and gutters done. My estimate for the gutters was way too high, so I’m looking elsewhere. I’ll have to call…
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Book Talk 11/24/17
Book Talk…11/24/17 Traci Kenworth Kristen Lamb’s Devil Dance. I won a copy of this from a OneStopWriter’s giveaway. When Romi Lachlan’s fiancé disappears with half-a-billion dollars stolen from his company, she finds herself broke, blackballed, and the FBI’s prime suspect. Forced to take refuge with her crazy-as-a-bag-of-cats family at the Cactus Flower trailer…
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Writerly Things…11/19/17
Writerly Things…11/19/17 Traci Kenworth Nov. 5th, a second tornado hit our area. This time, it took down the transformer at the end of the road along with two telephone poles. This pulled the electrical box out on the side of my house again. I also have roof damage, a broken window in my laundry…
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Book Talk 11/10/17
Book Talk…11/10/17 Traci Kenworth Nothing this week. I’m reading Vashti Quiroz-Vega’s The Basement, Dean Koontz’s The Whispering Room, Sharon Cullen’s Bound to a Spy, Mona Kasten’s Begin Again, Kathleen Arden’s The Girl in the Tower, Kristen Lamb’s The Devil’s Dance, Nicholas Rossi’s Emotional Beats, and a YA anthology. Have a blessed weekend!