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Writerly Things 12/10/18: Plans for New Year
Writerly Things…12/10/18 Plans for the New Year Traci Kenworth Considering Are any of you considering changes to your process, blogs, marketing, etc. this year? This is the time of year, I sit down and figure out what I want to do for the new year. It’s one of my favorite times of the year.…
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Writerly Things…Carrying On When it Feels Like an Uphill Battle
Writerly Things 12/3/18: Carrying on When it Feels Like an Uphill Battle Traci Kenworth Rejection Everyone experiences it sooner or later. Someone who writes professionally continues to face the guillotine over and over. Even those at the top of the chain, I’m sure. It’s a part of the publishing life. Sometimes it feels like…
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Writerly Things…11/12/18 Rounding Out the End of the Year
Writerly Things…11/12/18 Rounding Out the End of the Year Traci Kenworth Trying New Things Don’t be afraid to try new things. That’s how you learn. That’s how you grow. It gives you courage. It gives you strength to keep on risking things. I’m doing a bit of these with rescheduling Writerly Things on Mondays…
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Writerly Things…11/5/18 The Battle for Time
Writerly Things…11/5/18 The Battle for Time Traci Kenworth Do You Struggle to Find Time to Write? Like everyone, time is precious to me. For years, I struggled to find time to write. Something always seemed to come before it. The job. Family. Keeping up with the to-do list. In 2009, I learned a secret.…
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Writerly Things…10/29/18
Writerly Things…10/29/18 Traci Kenworth How Do You Find Your Inspiration? Inspiration can be found in anything around us. Take a walk for instance. Fallen leaves, isolation, a campground might inspire you to write a scary tale. A trip to the city might bring up corruption, brutality, and homelessness. Driving down the road might tip…
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Writerly Things…9/23/18
Writerly Things…9/23/18 Traci Kenworth This week was a mixture of business and illness. I think because of the flu shot I got a couple weeks ago. I have to keep up on them because of the shot I take each week that can lower my immunity system. I also have to take care of…
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Writerly Things…6/10/18
Writerly Things…6/10/18 Traci Kenworth It was as usual, a busy week for me but now I have some days off to catch up on a lot. Well, hopefully. I’ve moved forward with my research of publishers who take manuscripts without an agent. I’ve found over a hundred-and-fifty and thirteen are big five publishers. You…
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Writerly Things…5/6/18
Writerly Things…5/6/18 Traci Kenworth It’s been in the seventies lately. Although it was in the eighties, lower nineties a few days ago. Hot. Hot for me anyway. I like the seventies and wish it would stay this temp all year-round but well… I’ve been working on genealogy this morning and discovered one of my…
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Writerly Things 4/29/18
Writerly Things…4/29/18 Traci Kenworth It’s been a good weekend. The first weekend we’ve had off in forever. It’s nice to relax and do things you want instead of rushing around to do errands and drive my kids here or there. I got a cheap cellphone, one of those throwaways but it’ll serve its purpose…
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Writerly Things…4/15/18
Writerly Things…4/15/18 Traci Kenworth Spring continues to bloom, though there is a forecast of snow and sleet for tomorrow. It’s the tip of the winter storm headed up toward Canada, I hear. I see my azalea bush poking through the ground. Daffodils multiply on the hillside and various places through the lawn. I have…



