Category: Writing and Poetry

July 8, 2018

Writerly Things…7/8/18

Writerly Things…7/8/18 Traci Kenworth The reblog button continues to work well for me. It’s increased traffic to my blog as well. I hadn’t expected as much visitors as I’ve had stop by of late. Usually, it takes half a month to accumulate as many as I have seven days in. So, promising. The heat…

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July 1, 2018

Writerly Things…7/1/18

Writerly Things…7/1/18 Traci Kenworth So, the bad news: I’ve decided at this point not to take back up with the links. However, the good news is: I’ve discovered the reblog button is able to do some of what I was doing and it’s a much faster process! The only problem I see, is there…

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June 19, 2018

Reading Links…6/19/18

Reading Links…6/19/18 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://audreydriscoll.com/2018/06/15/free-on-kindle-hunting-the-phoenix-book-4-of-the-herbert-west-series/ Journalist Alma Halsey chases the story of a lifetime to Providence, Rhode Island and finds more than she expected – an old lover, Charles Milburn, and an old adversary, renegade physician Herbert West, living under the name Francis Dexter. Fire throws her into proximity with them both, rekindling…

Anthologies/Novellas, Christian, Craft, Dystopian, fantasy, Historicals, horror, Indie, MG & YA, Mysteries/Thrillers/Suspense, Paranormal, Reading, Romance, SF, Short stories, traditional, Urban Fantasy, Women’s Fiction, writers, Writing and Poetry
June 18, 2018

Writing Links…6/18/18

Writing Links…6/18/18 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://mythcreants.com/blog/lessons-from-the-rambling-writing-of-handbook-for-mortals/ “Last year, Handbook for Mortals by Lani Sarem cheated its way to the top of the New York Times YA bestseller list. It wasn’t #1 for long, though. Observers quickly noticed how strange it was that a book no one had heard of by a brand new publisher…

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June 17, 2018

Writerly Things…6/17/18

Writerly Things…6/17/18 Traci Kenworth I don’t know how to begin this post. I’ve been struggling for a long time with having time for blogging and my writing. The blogging had won out with the hours put in. There were times when I only gave ten minutes to my writing. Ten minutes! A friend asked…

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June 15, 2018

Book Talk…6/15/18

Book Talk…6/15/18 Traci Kenworth This week, I’m reading: The Yak Guy by C.S. Boyack, The Freelance Survival Guide by Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Jewel in the Mud by Harmony Kent, Closing the Deal on Your Terms by Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi, The Princess Fugitive by Melanie Cellier, Tiffany…

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June 12, 2018

Reading Links…6/12/18

Reading Links…6/12/18 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://teagansbooks.com/2018/06/09/its-about-time-with-don/ That’s where the idea of using some form of time travel emerged. It was a difficult decision because I’ve spent the past several books identifying with readers as a crime fiction author. I did publish a collection of short stories in my anthology, Random Tales,that had some science fiction/paranormal…

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June 11, 2018

Writing Links…6/11/18

Writing Links…6/11/18 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://storitorigrace.blogspot.com/2018/06/questions-for-cohen-silhouette.html “Since Beautiful People has ended for the time being I thought I’d try reviving character interviews on the blog so I can talk about my books a little bit. This is Cohen Makovsky and he’s the main character of my Adult Science-Fiction novel Silhouette. He had his own Beautiful…

Anthologies/Novellas, Christian, Craft, Dystopian, fantasy, Historicals, horror, Indie, MG & YA, Mysteries/Thrillers/Suspense, Paranormal, Romance, SF, Short stories, traditional, Urban Fantasy, Women’s Fiction, writers, Writing and Poetry
June 10, 2018

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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June 5, 2018

Reading Links…6/5/18

Reading Links…6/5/18 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://donmassenzio.wordpress.com/2018/04/10/war-of-nytefall-loyalty-by-charles-e-yallowitz/ Thank you to Don Massenzio for letting me promote the first book of my newest series, War of Nytefall: Loyalty. This adventure takes place in the world of Windemere, but it focuses on a new species of vampires called Dawn Fangs. While they showed up a few times in Legends…

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