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Writing Links in the 3s and 5…4/26/16
Kamesh Vedula Unsplash Writing Links in the 3s and 5…4/26/16 Traci Kenworth Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://annerallen.com/2016/04/11-tips-build-online-community.html https://kayedacus.com/2016/04/19/romance-novels-falling-for-paranormal-romance-guest-blogger-rachel-leigh-smith-rachelleighgeek/ http://www.superauthors.com/2016/04/balancing-contemporary-and-historical.html Christian: http://www.stevelaube.com/days-writing-stopped/ http://www.booksandsuch.com/blog/read-and-listen/ http://www.novelrocket.com/2016/04/dont-let-fear-be-your-writing-foundation.html Historicals: https://awriterofhistory.com/2016/04/19/how-ireland-escaped-conscription-in-wwi/ http://englishhistoryauthors.blogspot.com/2016/04/a-whiff-of-swedish-sin.html https://awriterofhistory.com/2016/04/21/101-best-websites-for-writers/ Fantasy/Time-Travel/Paranormal/SF: http://www.magicalwords.net/david-b-coe/quick-tip-tuesday-what-we-can-learn-from-ro-laren/ http://www.magicalwords.net/gail-martin/outlines-plot-twists-and-google-maps/ https://saraletourneauwriter.com/2016/04/21/favorite-stories-have-in-common/ Mysteries/Suspense: https://killzoneblog.com/2016/04/writing-lessons-from-the-masters.html https://killzoneblog.com/2016/04/first-page-critique-connection-and-flow.html https://killzoneblog.com/2016/04/write-it-on-spec-guest-post-by-david-levien.html MG/YA: http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/04/best-of-ayap-query-trenches.html http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/04/worldbuilding-for-contemporary-and.html http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/04/one-edit-at-time-by-kit-alloway.html Poetry/Anthologies/Novellas: http://annieneugebauer.com/2016/04/18/the-outsiders/ https://thestoryreadingapeblog.com/2016/04/21/practical-advice-for-writing-dialect/ https://silverthreading.com/2016/04/21/echoes-of-my-love-a-haiku/ Indie: https://thestoryreadingapeblog.com/2016/04/21/practical-advice-for-writing-dialect/ http://www.thebookdesigner.com/2016/04/book-perfection-midst/ https://thestoryreadingapeblog.com/2016/04/20/how-to-be-a-freelance-writer-skip-these-10-embarrassing-mistakes/ Craft:…
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Writerly Things…4/23/16
Koan Morguefile Writerly Things…4/23/16 Traci Kenworth I’ve been reading elsewhere this month about the perils of writing sf/f for a women writer. It seems a large percentage of the male population hesitates to read anything by a female writer. And rather than isolate this percentage, some females are assuming a male pseudonym. I…
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April 20, 2016 Muse Wednesday
Muse Wednesday is a tradition of the YAFF critique group that I belong to. In which we choose something to write a story about. Usually, it runs 250 or so words but it can go beyond as mine tended to do this time. Hope you enjoy!! Don’t forget to click on the other YAFF…
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Reading Links…4/14/16
Reading Links…4/14/16 Traci Kenworth Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/fangirl-friday-26/ https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/04/05/book-review-by-colleenchesebro-of-no-more-mulberries-by-author-marysmithwriter/ http://stinalindenblattauthor.com/wordpress/this-one-moment-release-day/ http://www.brenda-drake.com/2016/04/happy-release-day-natural-history-us-rachel-harris-giveaway/ https://elodienowodazkij.com/2016/04/05/teasertuesday-love-in-b-minor-2/ http://www.parajunkee.com/2016/04/09/wicked-sexy-liar/ http://adventuresinwriterland.blogspot.com/2016/04/cover-reveal-twist-by-kylie-scott.html https://silverthreading.com/2016/04/09/silvers-book-reviews-maelstrom-by-francis-guenette/ Christian: Historicals: Fantasy/Time-Travel/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/author-interviews/mark-andrew-ferguson/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/railhead/ http://litworldinterviews.com/2016/04/07/stevie-turner-interviews-marnie-cate/ http://beauty-in-ruins.blogspot.com/2016/04/waiting-on-wednesday-age-of-myth-by.html http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/mattimeo/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-restaurant-at-the-end-of-the-universe/ Mysteries/Suspense: http://mysterysuspence.blogspot.com/2016/04/guest-post-connie-archer.html MG/YA: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-knights-of-crystallia/ http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/04/interview-brooks-benjamin-melanie-conklin-shari-schwarz-laura-shovan/ http://www.brenda-drake.com/2016/04/perfect-mistake-kelly-siskind-blog-tour-excerpt/ http://elodienowodazkij.com/2016/04/07/news-about-my-next-book/ http://elodienowodazkij.com/2016/04/06/on-wednesdays-we-talk-about-writing/ http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/04/nana/ http://www.kristavandolzer.com/2016/04/ya-recommendations-for-in-between.html http://middlegrademafia.com/2016/04/09/mg-cover-reveal-cilla-lee-jenkins-future-author-extraordinaire-by-susan-tan/ http://www.thewriterdiaries.com/2016/04/pre-pub-adventuer-march.html http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/04/holly-jennings-author-of-arena-on.html http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/04/jodi-meadows-author-of-mirror-king-on.html Poetry/Anthologies/Novellas: Indie: https://thestoryreadingapeblog.com/2016/04/08/read-about-guest-author-g-eric-francis/ Craft: Bertrand Zuchast Unsplash
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Writing Links in the 3s and 5…4/12/16
Patrick Tomasso Unsplash Writing Links in the 3s and 5…4/12/16 Traci Kenworth Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://kayedacus.com/2016/04/05/romance-novels-do-they-have-to-be-3rd-personpast-tense-amwriting/ http://www.superauthors.com/2016/04/at-last.html http://romanceuniversity.org/2016/04/06/the-top-55-apps-for-writers-in-2016-by-angela-han/ Christian: http://www.stevelaube.com/worst-proofreading-error-of-all-time/ http://www.booksandsuch.com/blog/what-motivates-you-2/ http://jodyhedlund.blogspot.com/2016/04/6-things-i-tell-myself-once-im-done.html Historicals: http://awriterofhistory.com/2016/04/07/learning-from-author-ames-patterson/ http://englishhistoryauthors.blogspot.com/2016/04/the-drift-to-war-in-europe.html http://englishhistoryauthors.blogspot.com/2016/04/a-taste-for-pineapple_7.html Fantasy/Time-Travel/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/04/women-in-sff-month-stephanie-burgis/ https://silverthreading.com/2016/04/08/more-than-survival-wqwwc/ http://unicornbell.blogspot.com/2016/04/f-is-for-flashback.html Mysteries/Suspense: https://killzoneblog.com/2016/04/the-uncomfortable-american.html https://margotkinberg.wordpress.com/2016/04/08/and-for-the-first-time-im-glad-of-their-company/ https://killzoneblog.com/2016/04/part-2-10-myths-that-sabotage-unsuspecting-novelists.html MG/YA: http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/04/feeding-young-artist-within-books-free-journey/ http://www.literaryrambles.com/2016/04/agent-spotlight-interview-with-elana.html http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/04/putting-book-trailers-fresh-places/ Poetry/Anthologies/Novellas: https://erikakind.wordpress.com/2016/04/06/daily-kind-quote-226/ http://silverthreading.com/2016/04/07/the-battle-begins-a-haiku/ https://shirley-mclain.net/2016/04/05/be-generous-with-your-encouraging-words-inspiration-bullying-affirmations/ Indie: https://killzoneblog.com/2016/04/2016-publishing-trends.html https://twodropsofinkat.wordpress.com/2016/04/06/real-writers-dont-self-publish/ http://www.thebookdesigner.com/2016/04/avast-piracy-self-publisher/ …
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Reading Links…4/7/16
Reading Links…4/7/16 Traci Kenworth Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://lynnvroman.com/2016/03/29/dodging-trains-by-sunniva-dee/ http://www.superauthors.com/2016/03/to-agitateor-impell.html http://litworldinterviews.com/2016/03/30/bookreview-by-lrwlee-of-the-affiliate/ http://litworldinterviews.com/2016/03/29/book-review-by-colleenchesebro-of-goddess-by-author-kelleemorris/ Christian: http://www.novelrocket.com/2016/03/sit-stay-love.html Historicals: https://historyweaver.wordpress.com/2016/03/26/the-jossing-affair-has-launched/ http://litworldinterviews.com/2016/03/28/bookreview-the-challenge-kimheadlee/ http://awriterofhistory.com/2016/03/30/melissa-lenhardt-writing-historical-fiction/ http://awriterofhistory.com/2016/03/31/what-ive-learnt-from-writing-the-tudor-trilogy-by-tony-riches/ http://litworldinterviews.com/2016/03/29/stevie-turner-interviews-author-malcolm-archibald/ Fantasy/Time-Travel/Paranormal/SF: http://litworldinterviews.com/2016/03/28/bookreview-by-lrwlee-of-the-snow-globe/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-lost-boys-symphony/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/you/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-curve-of-the-earth/ http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2016/03/31/sam-sykes-a-blorgery-post-about-escalation-in-writing/ http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/03/excerpt-children-of-earth-and-sky-by-guy-gavriel-kay/ http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/fangirl-friday-25/ http://litworldinterviews.com/2016/03/31/stevie-turner-interviews-cynthia-morgan/ http://beauty-in-ruins.blogspot.com/2016/03/waiting-on-wednesday-in-shadow-of-gods.html http://litworldinterviews.com/2016/03/29/bookreview-by-lrwlee-of-agent-of-the-crown/ Mysteries/Suspense: http://mysterysuspence.blogspot.com/2016/03/review-ripe-for-murder.html http://mysterysuspence.blogspot.com/2016/03/guest-post-by-laura-childs.html http://lesannberry.com/2016/04/cover-reveal-a-scattering-of-bones.html MG/YA: http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/03/kit-caboodle-middle-grade-cat-books/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-secret-of-platform-13/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/obsidian/ http://middlegrademafia.com/2016/03/30/mg-books-science-edition/ http://www.brenda-drake.com/2016/03/edge-of-chaos-by-molly-lee-release-day-and-giveaway/ http://www.literaryrambles.com/2016/03/kristy-acevedo-guest-post-and-consider.html http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/04/april-releases-6/ Poetry/Anthologies/Novellas: http://thestoryreadingapeblog.com/2016/03/27/read-about-guest-author-caroline-clemens-aka-kim-troike/ Indie: Craft: …
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Reading Links…3/31/16
Reading Links…3/31/16 Traci Kenworth Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://www.parajunkee.com/2016/03/21/dangerous-to-know-by-dawn-ryder/ http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/release-party-lara-archers-the-devil-may-care/ http://silverthreading.com/2016/03/26/silvers-book-reviews-no-more-mulberries-by-mary-smith/ http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/its-rita-and-golden-heart-announcement-day-and-were-throwing-a-cyber-party/ Christian: http://storitorigrace.blogspot.com/2016/03/a-book-review-of-peril-by-suzanne.html http://www.novelrocket.com/2016/03/holy-discontent.html Historicals: http://litworldinterviews.com/2016/03/22/bookreview-by-lrwlee-of-queen-of-someday/ http://litworldinterviews.com/2016/03/24/bookreview-by-lrwlee-of-queen-of-always/ Fantasy/Time-Travel/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-hollow-city/ http://www.parajunkee.com/2016/03/22/arena-by-holly-jennings/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/we-love-this/adulthood-rites/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/brother-to-dragons-companion-to-owls/ http://litworldinterviews.com/2016/03/25/bookreview-by-lrwlee-of-rite-of-revelation/ Mysteries/Suspense: http://writewithfey.blogspot.com/2016/03/seismic-crimes-cover-reveal-music-words.html http://mysterysuspence.blogspot.com/2016/03/guest-post-character-penny-lively.html MG/YA: http://ingridsundberg.com/2016/03/21/the-girl-who-fell/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/wrath-of-the-bloodeye/ http://middlegrademafia.com/2016/03/23/mg-book-review-a-handful-of-stars-by-cynthia-lord/ http://yaloveblog.com/2016/03/23/waiting-on-wednesday-three-dark-crowns-by-kendare-blake/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/clash-of-the-demons/ http://www.literaryrambles.com/2016/03/debut-author-kathryn-purdie-and-editor.html Poetry/Anthologies/Novellas: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/word-puppets/ http://www.superauthors.com/2016/03/sometimes-short-is-better.html http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/03/interview-laura-shovan-giveaway/ https://erikakind.wordpress.com/2016/03/21/book-review-101-kind-quotes/ Indie: Craft: Tim Marshall Unsplash
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Writerly Things…3/26/16
Rosan Harmona Unsplash Writerly Things…3/26/16 Traci Kenworth Does Inspiration Fuel Your Writing? I think inspiration does fuel your writing to a degree but for the times when there’s no inspiration, you have to dig down deep within your soul and find something to go on. It’s there, I promise you!! This past week I…