Traci Ashbe Dark Epic Fantasy Author

July 15, 2020

Behind the Beauty (An etheree)

Originally posted on Tales Told Different: Gifted with beauty, cursed with seduction Is it her fault she evokes such lust Is she wrong to wield it and gain To flaunt her ruby red hair Honey sweet lips that tease Tapered waist and hips A classy dame lythe with lies Clever and Sly Vibrant Cursed yet…

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July 11, 2020

10 Tips for Writing for Other People When You’re Used to Writing for Yourself

Originally posted on Meg Dowell Writes: 1. Don’t try to please everyone. It’s not possible. Really — it’s not. Don’t set yourself up for unnecessary stress. 2. Don’t obsess over following trends. It’s good to know what’s popular in publishing, but you don’t want to write about things you aren’t passionate about just to get…

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July 11, 2020

Five Links 7/11/2020 Traci Kenworth

Five Links 7/11/2020 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://acflory.wordpress.com/2020/07/10/editing-as-a-pantster/ “A pantster is a writer who ‘writes by the seat of their pants’ – i.e. doesn’t outline in advance. I’m a pantster, mostly, and I learned a long time ago that pantsters have to trust their subconscious. If that little voice says ‘no’ then we have to…

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July 10, 2020

Book Talk 7/10/2020 Traci Kenworth

Nothing this week. Bestsellers in Pets. Arm & Hammer Clump & Seal Cat Litter. Self-Cleaning Litter Box Tray Refills. Soft Puppy Bite Refills. Dog Toothbrush & Toothpaste. Pet Grooming Glove. Dog Diet Supplements. Pet Stairs. Oral Flea Treatment for Cats. Cardboard Box Cat Scratcher.

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July 8, 2020

Dear Wen: Edible…

Another lesson!

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July 8, 2020

A Thousand Miles of History XXXXV: The Knights Come Down to Drink…

Another exciting look into history.

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July 6, 2020

Writerly Things 7/6/2020 Traci Kenworth

Writerly Things 7/6/2020: What Makes a Good Post Traci Kenworth What goes into writing a hopefully “good” post? Luck? Sure. Thought? Yes. Research? Maybe. A lot of times though, most topics have been covered relentlessly. Bringing something fresh into the mix helps. There are those that follow prompts for what to write for their blog…

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July 5, 2020

Five Links 7/5/2020 Traci Kenworth

Five Links 7/4/2020 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://www.livewritethrive.com/2020/06/29/10-must-read-modern-novels-to-inspire-writers/ “Throughout my career, when I’ve spoken at conferences, conventions, and other book events, I’ve been asked for my single biggest piece of advice for new authors wanting to hone their craft. I can’t take credit for this advice. It’s as old as the written word, I think.…

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July 5, 2020

A Thousand Miles of History XXXXI: An Unexpected Encounter…

Originally posted on France & Vincent: We took to the backroads again, nodding to Drake’s statue as we passed through Tavistock once more, climbing up towards Dartmoor. On our way south, the mists had closed around us completely and we had seen little more of the wild beauty of the moors than the first few…

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July 3, 2020

Book Talk 7/3/2020 Traci Kenworth

Nothing this week. Bestselling Books. Home Comforts. My First Learn to Write Workbook. If Animals Kissed Good Night. Humans. Between the World and Me. 28 Summers. We’re the Different, We’re the Same. Just Mercy. School Zone. Kindergarten Here I Come.

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