Traci Ashbe Dark Epic Fantasy Author

June 12, 2017

Writing Links 6/12/17

Writing Links…6/12/17 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://legendsofwindemere.com/2017/06/03/changed-plans-forget-what-i-said-last-saturday/ http://storitorigrace.blogspot.com/2017/06/so-your-character-is-from-panama.html Country details. https://fantasyhandbook.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/as-henry-miller-commands-part-2-start-no-more-new-books/ Do you start on a new book right away after finishing another? I tend to wait two weeks, by then I’m itching to get going again. Of course, you have to stop writing the second when you get the other back from cps/betas/etc. https://legendsofwindemere.com/2017/06/07/7-tips-to-putting-social-media-in-fiction/…

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 11, 2017

Writerly Things 6/11/17

Writerly Things…6/11/17 Traci Kenworth Thursday, my children and I were in a car accident. The driver in the truck fell asleep and hit a van that then hit us at a stoplight.

a bit of seriousness, Uncategorized
June 9, 2017

Book Talk 6/9/17

Book Talk…6/9/17 Traci Kenworth Nothing this week. I’m reading a Halloween anthology, a writing book by C.S. Lakin, Red Rising by Pierce Brown, a romance book and a children’s book. Also, some craft books by Nathan Bransford, K.M. Weiland, and a Christian book by Joyce Meyer, Battlefield of the Mind. Oh, and I just…

Anthologies/Novellas, Christian, Craft, Historicals, MG & YA, Reading, Romance, Short stories, traditional
June 6, 2017

Reading Links 6/6/17

Reading Links…6/6/17 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/anne-bonnie-vol-1/ Real historical pirates. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/giveaway/expanded-universe-an-undead-history/ Stoker’s influence. https://teripolen.com/2017/06/02/indie-author-friday-stephen-morris-indieauthor-fantasy-paranormal-stephennyc1/ A man cursed as a wolf. https://legendsofwindemere.com/2017/06/02/number-five-is-alive/ Book Five of Hellbent. http://kriswrites.com/2017/06/02/the-moon-in-june/ A bundle for a limited time. http://www.publishingcrawl.com/2017/06/02/june-2017-releases/ Some good ones. https://legendsofwindemere.com/2017/06/01/protecting-bedlam-is-coming/ New story. https://mightythorjrs.wordpress.com/2017/06/01/book-excerpt-the-emerald-blade-by-steven-kelliher/ The Landkist Saga Book Two. http://www.talesoftheravenousreader.com/2017/06/is-blood-thicker-than-magic-romeo.html Casquette Girls paranormal read. http://www.autumnwriting.com/meet-fantasy-author-fiona-tarr/ A king gone mad.…

Anthologies/Novellas, Christian, Comics, Craft, Dystopian, fantasy, Historicals, horror, Indie, MG & YA, Mysteries/Thrillers/Suspense, Paranormal, Reading, Romance, SF, Short stories, Swords & Sorcery, traditional, Urban Fantasy, Women’s Fiction, writers, Writing and Poetry
June 5, 2017

Writing Links 6/5/17

Writing Links…6/5/17 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://storitorigrace.blogspot.com/2017/06/monthly-summary-may-2017.html Some fun fan things. http://www.magicalwords.net/roundup/magical-words-link-roundup-5-31-2017/ David Farland on Honorable Mentions and more. https://legendsofwindemere.com/2017/05/31/powers-of-the-windemere-sky-fantastic-fliers/ The flying city. MG/YA: http://www.brenda-drake.com/2017/05/day-15-part-2-pitch-wars-query-1st-page-workshop-mentors-hayley-stone-amy-trueblood/ http://avajae.blogspot.com/2017/06/are-ya-and-adult-category-books-that.html The four differences between YA and Adult category books. http://storitorigrace.blogspot.com/2017/06/megacon-orlando-2017-report.html Have you been to a convention? http://scbwimithemitten.blogspot.com/2017/06/michigan-kidlit-advocate-debbie.html Do you need a guide for your MG & YA projects?…

Anthologies/Novellas, Christian, Comics, Craft, Dystopian, fantasy, Historicals, horror, Indie, MG & YA, Mysteries/Thrillers/Suspense, Paranormal, Romance, SF, Short stories, Swords & Sorcery, traditional, Urban Fantasy, Women’s Fiction, writers, Writing and Poetry
June 4, 2017

Writerly Things 6/4/17

Writerly Things…6/4/17 Traci Kenworth We went to see Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. It was an enjoyable movie. I had my reservations but I like how they wrapped everything up and I like the two new additions to the cast. This is perhaps my favorite since the first movie. Graduation.…

a bit of seriousness, Craft, humor & fun, writers, Writing and Poetry
June 2, 2017

Book Talk 6/2/17

Book Talk…6/2/17 Traci Kenworth Blackthorne’s Bride by Joan Johnston. July 25, 2017. Netgalley. Two years have passed since Josie Wentworth was bought from the Sioux for a gold watch and whisked back to England by Marcus Wharton, the Duke of Blackthorne. When Marcus breaks his promise to return Josie to America, she ends up…

Dystopian, Historicals, horror, MG & YA, Reading, Romance, traditional, Writing and Poetry
May 30, 2017

Reading Links 5/30/17

Reading Links…5/30/17 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2017/05/the-leaning-pile-of-books-285/ Patricia A. McKillip. Freda Warrington. Tanith Lee and more. http://www.parajunkee.com/blog/2017/05/22/scifi-young-adult-edge-seat-fun/ An underlying look at what makes us human. http://www.briankeene.com/2017/05/22/nothing-oclock/ A Dr. Who novel by Neil Gaiman. http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2017/05/excerpt-perilous-prophecy-by-leanna-renee-hieber/ Prequel to Strangely Beautiful. https://mightythorjrs.wordpress.com/2017/05/22/book-review-dragon-hunters-by-marc-turner/ Three book reviews in this series. https://teripolen.com/2017/05/22/downsizing-the-tbr-pile-amreading-11/ Some books to take a look at! https://legendsofwindemere.com/2017/05/26/powers-of-the-windemere-lands-adorable-adventurers/ Superheroes…

Anthologies/Novellas, Christian, Comics, 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
May 29, 2017

Writing Links 5/29/17

Writing Links…5/29/17 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://fantasyhandbook.wordpress.com/2017/05/23/what-ive-learned-in-the-last-twenty-three-years-part-3/ The finishes. http://legendsofwindemere.com/2017/05/22/power-of-the-windemere-lands-amazing-armies/ The makings of one world with multiple stories. https://saraletourneauwriter.com/2017/05/23/blogoversary-suggestions-2017/ How to celebrate blogoversary? https://saraletourneauwriter.com/2017/05/25/thursday-thoughtfulness-may-25-2017/ MG/YA: http://www.brenda-drake.com/2017/05/day-10-part-2-pitch-wars-1st-page-workshop-mentors-rachel-lynn-solomon/ http://middlegrademafia.com/2017/05/26/benefits-of-a-critique-group/ Why you might like to join one. http://www.brenda-drake.com/2017/05/day-13-part-1-pitch-wars-query-1st-page-workshop-mentors-michael-mammy-leonie-kelsall-marty-mayberry/ More critiques. http://middlegrademafia.com/2017/05/24/the-writers-block-an-interview-with-m-e-castle/ Shakespeare for MG. Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/meet-emily-sullivan/ Golden Heart Finalist. http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/saying-farewell-to-a-series/ Everything has to end. http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/what-do-your-characters-jobs-reveal-about-them/…

Anthologies/Novellas, Christian, Comics, 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
May 28, 2017

Writerly Things 5/28/17

Writerly Things…5/28/17 Traci Kenworth This weekend is starting to be a countdown to graduation for GamerGuy. He’s going to take a year off college to do some work and save funds. He intends to go for his Masters in game programming. He’s always loved games and wants to make them for others. My…

fantasy, Historicals, horror, MG & YA, Romance, writers, Writing and Poetry