Traci Ashbe Dark Epic Fantasy Author

August 5, 2016

Book Talk…8/5/16

Book Talk…8/5/16 Traci Kenworth Sorry, I’ll get a review up next week for sure.

Reading
August 4, 2016

Reading Links…8/5/16

Reading Links…8/4/16 Traci Kenworth Romance/Women’s Fiction: Christian: Historicals: Fantasy/Time-Travel/Steampunk/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-queen-of-the-swords/ A classic of the genre. http://kriswrites.com/2016/07/29/a-new-diving-universe-novel/ A novel to explain something. Mysteries/Cozies/Suspense: MG/YA/NA: http://www.parajunkee.com/2016/07/28/peek-into-my-audible-library-my-fave-audio-books/ Shadow and Bone Leigh Bardugo. https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/07/30/an-unlikely-friendship-by-jasmine-fogwell-bookreview/ A charming children’s story. Poetry/Anthologies/Novellas: Indie: http://silverthreading.com/2016/07/30/silvers-book-reviews-mankind-limited-by-scott-bailey/ A journey against the forces of authority. Craft: …

Anthologies/Novellas, Christian, Craft, fantasy, Historicals, Indie, Mysteries/Suspense, NA/YA/MG, Paranormal, Reading, Romance, SF, Women’s Fiction, Writing and Poetry
August 3, 2016

Reading Links…8/3/16

Reading Links…8/3/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/Space Opera/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-queen-of-the-swords/ Second book in the Corum series. http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/07/review-of-the-empress-game-by-rhonda-mason/ The story of a princess in hiding pretending to be another princess. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/giveaway/greek-myths-and-children-of-icarus/ The myth about the deaths of Castor and Pollux. MG/YA: http://scbwimithemitten.blogspot.com/2016/07/from-song-to-book-writing-non-fiction.html Every girl needs a band. Horror: http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/from-out-of-nowhere-the-phenomenon-of-stranger-things/ A local energy planet has been doing…

Anthologies/Novellas, Craft, Dystopian, fantasy, horror, Indie, MG & YA, Mystery/Thrillers, Paranormal, Reading, SF, Uncategorized, Urban Fantasy
August 2, 2016

Writing Links in the 3s and 5…8/2/16

Writing Links in the 3s and 5///8/2/16 Traci Kenworth Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://www.superauthors.com/2016/07/summer-shade.html What the shade of trees can invite. Christian: http://www.stevelaube.com/keys-killing-social-media-presence/ Be careful with what you say. http://www.booksandsuch.com/blog/pitch-appointment-angst/ How meeting an agent might go. http://www.novelrocket.com/2016/07/beginnings-and-endings.html Choosing the beginning and the end. Historicals: http://englishhistoryauthors.blogspot.com/2016/07/the-beautiful-village-of-shere.html Where the past comes alive. Fantasy/Time-Travel/Steampunk/Paranormal/SF: Mysteries/Cozies/Suspense:…

Anthologies/Novellas, Christian, Craft, fantasy, Historicals, Indie, Mysteries/Suspense, NA/YA/MG, Paranormal, Romance, SF, Women’s Fiction, Writing and Poetry
August 1, 2016

Writing Links in the 3s and 5…8/1/16

Writing Links in the 3s and 5…8/1/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/Space Opera/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.magicalwords.net/diana-pharaoh-francis/summertime-blues/ Do you slow down during the summer? http://storitorigrace.blogspot.com/2016/07/so-your-character-has-anxiety-featuring.html MG/YA: http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/07/author-brent-hartinger-on-how-to-put.html How to use the 3-act structure in scenes. Horror: http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-103-aaron-sterns-on-screen-vs-page-plotting-stories-and-gothic-and-subversive-fiction/ The difference between writing for the screen and fiction. http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/5-must-read-horror-articles-25-july-2016/ A new Nightmare on Elm Street reboot. http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/news-round-up-week-ending-22-july-2016/ Ash’s dad…

Anthologies/Novellas, Craft, Dystopian, fantasy, horror, Indie, MG & YA, Mystery/Thrillers, Paranormal, SF, Short stories, Urban Fantasy
July 31, 2016

Writerly Things…7/31/16

Writerly Things…7/31/16 Traci Kenworth The first week of chauffeuring went as expected, lol. Glad to be set in a routine again though. It helps with writing as well as my other chores. As I prepare for another week, health problems loom. I’m having pain on my right side. I went in for an ultrasound…

Writing and Poetry
July 29, 2016

Book Talk…7/29/16

Book Talk…7/29/16 Traci Kenworth Just picked up a new book. No reviews this week.

Reading
July 28, 2016

Reading Links…7/28/16

Reading Links…7/28/16 Traci Kenworth Romance/Women’s Fiction: https://silverthreading.com/2016/07/23/silvers-book-reviews-the-truth-she-knew-by-j-a-owenby/ The impact mental illness can have on a family. Christian: https://kayedacus.com/2016/07/24/books-read-in-2016-out-of-the-storm-by-jody-hedlund-3-stars/ 1800s and the lighthouses of Michigan’s Great Lakes. Historicals: https://awriterofhistory.com/2016/07/24/maisie-dobbs-a-review-by-sarah-zama/ Maisie from childhood to university student. Fantasy/Time-Travel/Steampunk/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/i-d-by-emma-rios/ A trio of seemingly mismatched people. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/winter-of-fire/ A handmaiden to a firelord. Mysteries/Cozies/Suspense: …

Anthologies/Novellas, Christian, Craft, fantasy, Historicals, Indie, Mysteries/Suspense, NA/YA/MG, Paranormal, Reading, Romance, SF, Women’s Fiction, Writing and Poetry
July 27, 2016

Reading Links…7/28/16

Reading Links…7/27/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/Space Opera/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/magic-bitter-magic-sweet/ Magical cooking abilities. http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/century-rain/ hard sf with a dash of rain. MG/YA: http://americanindiansinchildrensliterature.blogspot.com/2016/07/debbie-have-you-seen-bella-bella-by.html Sequel to Desolution Canyon. Horror: https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/07/23/mike-robinson-waking-gods-the-enigma-of-twilight-falls-book-3-review/ Twilight Falls—a death that is ancient and has several names. Mysteries/Thrillers: Short Stories/Anthologies/Novellas: https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/07/24/david-bernstein-a-mixed-bag-of-blood-review/ A mixture of horror stories. Scriptwriting: Indie: https://coldhandboyack.wordpress.com/2016/07/24/the-cock-of-the-south-by-c-s-boyack-fantasy-magic-asmsg/…

Anthologies/Novellas, Dystopian, fantasy, horror, Indie, MG & YA, Mystery/Thrillers, Paranormal, SF, Short stories, Urban Fantasy
July 26, 2016

Writing Links in the 3s and 5…7/26/16

Writing Links in the 3s and 5…7/26/16 Traci Kenworth Romance/Women’s Fiction: Christian: http://www.novelrocket.com/2016/07/how-to-create-high-concept-novel.html Do you want to entertain? http://www.novelrocket.com/2016/07/tips-to-refresh-refill-your-creative.html Spend time reading!! Historicals: Fantasy/Time-Travel/Steampunk/Paranormal/SF: Mysteries/Cozies/Suspense: https://killzoneblog.com/2016/07/when-in-doubt-bury-someone-alive.html Try something drastic to enliven things!! https://killzoneblog.com/2016/07/saving-the-sagging-middle.html How to recover the flow. https://margotkinberg.wordpress.com/2016/07/23/you-can-run-a-household/ The role of the housekeeper throughout the genres. MG/YA/NA: http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/07/perspectives-native-voices/…

Anthologies/Novellas, Christian, fantasy, Historicals, Indie, Mysteries/Suspense, NA/YA/MG, Paranormal, Romance, SF, Women’s Fiction, Writing and Poetry