Category: Writing and Poetry

April 1, 2018

Writerly Things 4/1/18

Writerly Things…4/1/18 Traci Kenworth So, the kids went to the mall this morning. Except it didn’t open till eleven and some of the stores were open, some weren’t with Easter. Starbucks was open though. They did bring me back a little basket with eggs filled with candies so smiles about that. Oh, and a…

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March 30, 2018

Book Talk…3/30/18

Book Talk…3/30/18 Traci Kenworth What I’m reading: Sleeping Beauties by Stephen and Owen King, Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor, The Charm & the Curse by Jamie Questrall (so, so loving!), Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi, That Moment When YA anthology, Writing Vivid Emotions by Rayne Hall, Jewel in the Mud…

Anthologies/Novellas, Craft, fantasy, Indie, MG & YA, Mysteries/Thrillers/Suspense, Paranormal, Reading, traditional, writers, Writing and Poetry
March 27, 2018

Reading Links…3/27/18

Reading Links…3/27/18 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://culturevultureexpress.wordpress.com/2018/03/23/spaceship-broken-by-russell-nohelty-review/ The book follows the story of a young boy, our protagonist Sammy. The story is told from Sammy’s point of view. Sammy has had a difficult start in life and has seen more pain already than most people see in a lifetime. His father has abused his mother…

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
March 26, 2018

The Sunshine Blogger Award

The Sunshine Blogger Award…3/26/18 Traci Kenworth Where the Genres Collide was nominated by Lisarey1990 of Culture Vulture Express blog for the Sunshine Blogger Award! I’m honored! Check out Lisa’s blog and enjoy! Sunshine Blogger Award rules: -Thank the blogger that nominated you! Thank you, Lisa! -Answer the 11 questions asked. -Nominate 11 other…

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March 26, 2018

Writing Links…3/26/18

Writing Links…3/26/18 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://sistersofthefey.wordpress.com/2018/03/21/ascension/ “Have you been experiencing changes in your body and/or behavior that you cannot explain? At times, do you find yourself in the throes of anxiety or depression that seemed to have no trigger? Or do you, like me, feel a sense of urgency – a sense of running…

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March 25, 2018

Writerly Things 3/25/18

Writerly Things…3/25/18 Traci Kenworth The daffodils are peeking through the hills and at the back of the house. And the orange poppies are popping up as well, well their fern-like leaves anyway. The signs of Spring bring both joy and relief but also a bit of sadness. It’s the look of the dead grass…

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March 20, 2018

Reading Links 3/20/18

Reading Links 3/20/18 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.talesoftheravenousreader.com/2018/03/set-world-on-fire-hero-at-fall-by-alwyn.html When gunslinging Amani Al’Hiza escaped her dead-end town, she never imagined she’d join a revolution, let alone lead one. But after the bloodthirsty Sultan of Miraji imprisoned the Rebel Prince Ahmed in the mythical city of Eremot, she doesn’t have a choice. Armed with only her revolver,…

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March 19, 2018

Writing Links 3/19/18

Writing Links 3/19/18 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://fantasyhandbook.wordpress.com/2018/03/13/begin-with-movement/ “Starting, once again, with the basic caveat that there is no one way to always do anything in creative fiction, and the advice I’m about to give is not meant to be blindly applied to every single sentence you ever write from now on, consider this: All…

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March 13, 2018

Reading Links 3/13/18

Reading Links 3/13/18 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://colleenchesebro.com/2018/03/07/fairies-myths-magic-2018-2018-author-spotlight-guest-posts-meet-elliot-from-the-fire-born-by-trent-p-mcdonald/ Fictional character indeed. Next, you’ll be saying that I believe in Fairies. Uhm, Elliot? Colleen is the Fairy Whisperer, you know. Belief in fairies is, well, we all do around here. Besides, you believe in some pretty fantastical things yourself. Just saying. Right, then, I’ll give you that some, a-hum, my…

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March 12, 2018

Writing Links 3/12/18

Writing Links 3/12/18 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://fantasyhandbook.wordpress.com/2018/03/06/how-to-get-middle-class-slowly-by-writing-fiction/ ““Everybody thought I was crazy. A writer, you know—he’s just a sort of crackpot. My wife would get some of my love scenes and read them aloud to me, and just laugh and laugh… And then, by golly, one day here’s check.” —Lester Dent” 2.4 million words…

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