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Reading Links…7/7/16
Reading Links…7/7/16 Traci Kenworth Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/meet-2016-golden-heart-finalist-eileen-emerson/ http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/meet-2016-golden-heart-finalist-diane-holiday/ Christian: https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/06/26/hope-unfolding-a-review-by-estyree/ A look at marriage, Christians, and much more. Historicals: https://kayedacus.com/2016/06/30/books-reread-in-2016-innocent-traitor-by-alison-weir/ Lady Jane Grey, a pawn? http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/fangirl-friday-july-1-edition/ Can an innocent play a well-known courtesan to solve a mystery? Fantasy/Time-Travel/Steampunk/Paranormal/SF: https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/06/27/interview-by-lrwlee-of-ya-paranormal-fantasy-author-d-nichole-king-video/ A place haunted by ghosts and the dark secret of the boy…
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Writerly Things…7/3/16
Writerly Things…7/3/16 Traci Kenworth The trouble with all the genres I write in is they’re all over the place. Continuously, I hear that I should pick a genre and stick with it. Branding is good is the word. I hear just as many others, mostly Indie writers, who say go for it. I’m teetering…
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Book Talk…7/1/16
Book Talk Traci Kenworth A Haven on Orchard Lane Lawana Blackwell. Baker Publishing Group. Christian. 2016. Netgalley. Charlotte is a retired actress who’s glory days linger in her memory. After marrying three times, she’s stuck in the last marriage to an abusive man. When fate intervenes and sends her a letter that will…
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Reading Links…6/30/16
Reading Links…6/30/16 Traci Kenworth Romance/Women’s Fiction: Christian: Historicals: https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/06/20/ronovans-debut-novel-is-free-beginning-today/ Pirates, oh my!! https://awriterofhistory.com/2016/06/23/circling-the-sun-by-paula-mclain/ A woman’s journey to become who she wants. Fantasy/Time-Travel/Steampunk/Paranormal/SF: http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2016/06/21/star-wars-life-debt-excerpt-at-mashable/ The force strikes again!! https://sffbookreview.wordpress.com/2016/06/20/brandon-sanderson-the-alloy-of-law/ The Mistborn series #4 on audio. Mysteries/Cozies/Suspense: http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/meet-2016-golden-heart-finalist-melanie-novak/ Romantic Suspense about the search for Marie Antoinette’s ruby. https://margotkinberg.wordpress.com/2016/06/19/i-was-running-for-the-door/ Settings that stay with…
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Writerly Things…6/26/16
Writerly Things…6/26/16 Traci Kenworth So we’re down to the final why. Why romance? I’ve been reading romances since I was eight or nine. Reading material was limited so I turned to my mother’s stacks of books. I learned about happily-ever-afters from them, not that I got mine, but who knows maybe someday. I still…
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Book Talk…6/24/16
Book Talk…6/24/16 Traci Kenworth I love craft books and the thesaurus collections by Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi are no exception. This time I’m reviewing: The Rural Settings Thesaurus. If you need help with your setting, this is the book!! I’ve come to think that settings are as important as your characters. In this book,…
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Reading Links…6/23/16
Reading Links…6/23/16 Traci Kenworth Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://stinalindenblattauthor.com/wordpress/heat-it-up-is-now-live/ http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/meet-2016-golden-heart-finalist-elizabeth-king/ http://silverthreading.com/2016/06/17/silvers-book-reviews-the-lady-of-the-pier-the-storm-by-effrosyni-moschoudi/ A supernatural trip through two time periods. http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/how-to-find-love-in-a-bookshop-blog-tour-review/ http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/fangirl-friday-june-16/ Christian: Historicals: http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/meet-2016-golden-heart-finalist-susanna-malcolm/ Fantasy/Time-Travel/Steampunk/Paranormal/SF: https://strangecharmbooks.co.uk/2016/06/13/truthwitch-by-susan-dennard/ http://www.brenda-drake.com/2016/06/daybreak-rising-kiran-oliver-cover-reveal/ http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2016/06/16/yoon-ha-lee-five-things-i-learned-writing-ninefox-gambit/ The secret to writing is: math? Mysteries/Cozies/Suspense: MG/YA/NA: https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/06/13/interview-by-lrwlee-of-ya-fantasy-author-r-k-ryals-video/ http://middlegrademafia.com/2016/06/17/the-writers-toolkit-how-the-story-grid-can-make-you-a-better-writer/ Poetry/Anthologies/Novellas: Indie: https://thestoryreadingapeblog.com/2016/06/19/butterflies-keep-flying-a-guest-post-about-epidermolysis-bullosa/ Craft: