Traci Ashbe Dark Epic Fantasy Author

April 28, 2016

Reading Links…4/28/16

Reading Links…4/27/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/feersum-endjinn/ http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/04/women-in-sff-month-susan-jane-bigelow/ https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/04/19/big-news-legends-of-windemere-beginning-of-a-hero-is-free-fantasy-amazon/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/grim-tidings/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/sleeping-giants/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/eifelheim/ http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/04/women-in-sff-month-janny-wurts/ http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/04/women-in-sff-month-kari-sperring/ http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/04/women-in-sff-month-giveaway-the-best-of-all-possible-worlds-by-karen-lord/ http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/04/women-in-sff-month-rachel-cotterill-from-strange-charm/ MG/YA: http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/04/interview-giveaway-secret-dreadwillow-carse/ https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/04/19/book-review-by-colleenchesebro-of-the-hunters-moon-by-author-bethtrissel/ http://www.literaryrambles.com/2016/04/interview-with-lauren-oliver-and.html http://www.brenda-drake.com/2016/04/catalyst-kristin-smith-cover-reveal/ Horror: https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/04/20/william-kennedy-ironweed-review/ http://www.parajunkee.com/2016/04/21/cover-reveal-honor-the-final-nola-zombie-book/ https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/04/21/michaelbrent-collings-the-house-that-death-built-review/ https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/04/22/check-out-what-stephen-king-had-to-say-about-mike-flanagans-hush/ https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/04/23/texas-terror-entertainment-founder-tracy-crockett-passes-away-at-42/ http://thewarriormuse.blogspot.com/2016/04/horror-list-book-review-penpal.html https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/04/20/jonathan-maberry-ramsey-campbell-and-16-other-amazing-horror-authors-tell-us-what-books-terrify-them/ Mysteries/Thrillers: http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/the-obsession-nora-roberts-blog-tour-review/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/breaking-dead-with-corrie-jackson-blog-tour-guest-postreview/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/the-missing-hours-interview-with-emma-kavanagh-blog-tour/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/deep-down-dead-the-cover-revealed-crime-thriller-girl-thrills/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/2016-spotlight-sleeping-giants-by-sylvain-neuvel-a-yay-book/ https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/04/17/bodyguard-of-deception-samuel-marquis/ Short Stories/Anthologies/Novellas: https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/04/19/jan-edwards-fables-and-fabrications-review/ Indie: https://coldhandboyack.wordpress.com/2016/04/22/take-a-chance-on-legends-of-windemere/ Craft: https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/04/21/be-a-writing-warrior/ Samuel Zeller Unsplash

Anthologies/Novellas, Dystopian, fantasy, horror, Indie, MG & YA, Mystery/Thrillers, Paranormal, Reading, SF, Short stories, Urban Fantasy
April 27, 2016

Reading Links…4/27/16

Reading Links…4/28/16 Traci Kenworth Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://www.brenda-drake.com/2016/04/kind-magic-mary-ann-marlowe-cover-reveal/ http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/fangirl-friday-28/ http://stinalindenblattauthor.com/wordpress/my-song-for-you/ Christian: Historicals: http://unicornbell.blogspot.com/2016/04/o-is-for-other-boleyn-girl.html Fantasy/Time-Travel/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-illusionists/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-visible-man/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/where-late-the-sweet-birds-sang/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/fifty-degrees-below/ http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/04/women-in-sff-month-dina-from-sff-book-reviews/ http://www.parajunkee.com/2016/04/18/claimed-outlaws-series-1-by-elle-kennedy/ Mysteries/Suspense: https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/04/18/new-book-fanfare-repent-at-leisure-by-stevie-turner/ MG/YA: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/thursdays-with-the-crown/ http://middlegrademafia.com/2016/04/20/mg-book-review-the-bitter-side-of-sweet-by-tara-sullivan/ http://yaloveblog.com/2016/04/20/scarlett-epstein-hates-it-here-by-anna-breslaw-blog-tour-character-playlist/ http://www.literaryrambles.com/2016/04/dee-romito-guest-post-and-bff-bucket.html https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/04/18/interview-by-lrwlee-of-ya-fantasy-author-k-k-allen/ Poetry/Anthologies/Novellas: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-dark-world/ Indie: https://coldhandboyack.wordpress.com/2016/04/21/hoist-the-colors-on-lisa-burton-radio/ Craft: Vladimor Kedinov Unsplash

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April 26, 2016

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:…

Anthologies/Novellas, Christian, fantasy, Historicals, Indie, MG & YA, Mysteries/Suspense, Paranormal, Romance, SF, Women’s Fiction, Writing and Poetry
April 25, 2016

Writing Links in the 3s and 5…4/25/16

Veeterzy Unsplash Writing Links in the 3s and 5…4/25/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://fantasyhandbook.wordpress.com/2016/04/19/i-had-encountered-past-perfect-tense-far-too-many-times-before-writing-this-post/ http://www.magicalwords.net/diana-pharaoh-francis/pacing/ MG/YA: http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/04/meghan-rogers-author-of-crossing-line.html http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/04/delilah-s-dawson-author-of-strike-on.html http://yatopia.blogspot.com/2016/04/different-doesnt-mean-alone.html Horror: Mysteries/Thrillers: http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2016/04/21/jon-mcgoran-how-bad-is-too-bad/ https://killzoneblog.com/2016/04/making-a-case-for-novellas-short-is-the-new-black.html https://killzoneblog.com/2016/04/faster-than-a-speeding-bullet.html Short Stories/Anthologies/Novellas: https://saraflower.wordpress.com/2016/04/19/mary-the-outlaw-chapter-twenty-two/ https://coldhandboyack.wordpress.com/2016/04/22/its-never-enough/ https://shirley-mclain.net/2016/04/22/the-workaholic-short-story/ Indie: https://janefriedman.com/online-book-publicity/ https://silverthreading.com/2016/04/19/16-of-our-favorite-kindle-publishing-resources-for-first-time-authors/ http://www.thebookdesigner.com/2016/04/using-family-photos-letters-stories/ Craft: https://nailyournovel.wordpress.com/2016/04/17/masterclass-snapshots-why-it-helps-to-construct-your-novel-in-scenes/ http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/third-person-pov/ http://avajae.blogspot.com/2016/04/vlog-world-building-part-2.html http://writershelpingwriters.net/2016/04/friends-as-enemies/ https://silverthreading.com/2016/04/20/how-to-be-taken-seriously-as-a-writer-kate-m-colby/

Anthologies/Novellas, Craft, Dystopian, fantasy, Indie, MG & YA, Mystery/Thrillers, Paranormal, SF, Short stories, Urban Fantasy
April 23, 2016

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…

Uncategorized, Writing and Poetry
April 22, 2016

Book Talk 4/22/16

Book Talk…4/22/16 Traci Kenworth Healthy Speedy Suppers Katriona Nourish. 2016. From Netgalley. This book would be great for someone like my daughter who is on a gluten-free diet. Most of the recipes are designed for that kind of lifestyle. Of course, other people can enjoy it as well. It is split into sections:…

Craft, Uncategorized
April 21, 2016

Reading Links…4/21/16

Reading Links…4/21/16 Traci Kenworth Romance/Women’s Fiction: http://www.parajunkee.com/2016/04/12/the-player/ https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/04/12/book-review-by-colleenchesebro-of-maelstrom-by-author-francisguenette/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/homecoming-tanya-bullock-author-interview/ http://romanceuniversity.org/2016/04/11/ohyou-write-romance-by-jules-bennett/ http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/the-accidental-series/ http://www.parajunkee.com/2016/04/16/the-player-and-the-pixie-by-penny-reid-and-l-h-cosway/ Christian: http://www.novelrocket.com/2016/04/on-faith-and-writing-crossing-over.html Historicals: http://englishhistoryauthors.blogspot.com/2016/04/leeds-castle-castle-fit-for-queen.html Fantasy/Time-Travel/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/fire-sea/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/aces-abroad/ http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/04/women-in-sff-month-zen-cho/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/parable-of-the-sower/ http://beauty-in-ruins.blogspot.com/2016/04/waiting-on-wednesday-beyond-ice-limit.html http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/04/women-in-sff-month-elizabeth-bonesteel/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/rebel-of-the-sands/ Mysteries/Suspense: http://mysterysuspence.blogspot.com/2016/04/review-crime-and-poetry.html http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2016/04/14/alex-segura-bringing-balance-to-the-book-force/ http://writewithfey.blogspot.com/2016/04/hurricane-crimes-sale.html MG/YA: https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/04/11/interview-by-lrwlee-of-ya-fantasy-author-shawn-mcguire/ http://storitorigrace.blogspot.com/2016/04/a-book-review-of-orphans-song-by.html http://avajae.blogspot.com/2016/04/book-review-on-edge-of-gone-by-corinne.html http://middlegrademafia.com/2016/04/13/the-writers-block-an-interview-with-susan-l-meyer/ http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/04/interview-and-giveaway-with-steve-brezenoff/ http://yatopia.blogspot.com/2016/04/hanging-out-with-mg-author-christine.html https://silverthreading.com/2016/04/16/silvers-book-reviews-tears-in-the-sun-by-j-a-owenby/ Poetry/Anthologies/Novellas: https://tellcotten.wordpress.com/2016/04/15/wanted-a-western-story-collection/ Indie: http://blog.janicehardy.com/2016/04/share-dont-waste-your-talent.html Craft: greyerbaby Morguefile.com

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April 20, 2016

Reading Links…4/20/16

Reading Links…4/20/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/author-interviews/philip-reeve/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/so-long-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish/ http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/04/women-in-sff-month-ilana-c-myer/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/black-dog/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-penelopiad/ http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/04/women-in-sff-month-sara-letourneau/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/saints-blood-sebastien-de-castell-blog-tour-review/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/last-first-snow/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/giveaway/strangely-beautifuls-uncanny-real-life-magic/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/doctor-therne/ http://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2016/04/women-in-sff-month-helen-lowe/ https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/04/16/bookreview-by-lrwlee-of-the-wrath-the-dawn/ MG/YA: http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/04/four-giveaways-plus-new-releases-and.html http://middlegrademafia.com/2016/04/12/book-release-cody-and-the-mysteries-of-the-universe-by-tricia-springstubb/ http://www.brenda-drake.com/2016/04/treasure-at-lure-lake-by-shari-schwarz-path-to-publishing-and-book-release/ http://www.literaryrambles.com/2016/04/lindsay-eagar-interview-and-hour-of.html https://chasingthecrazies.wordpress.com/2016/04/13/w-o-w-writer-odyssey-wednesday-with-lauren-karcz/ http://www.brenda-drake.com/2016/04/pitch-wars-2015-success-story-sarah-grimm-mentor-molly-lee/ https://litworldinterviews.com/2016/04/11/bookreview-demon-road-dereklandy/ http://www.thewriterdiaries.com/2016/04/dear-diary-pop-culture-in-books.html Horror: https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/04/11/james-d-schumacher-iii-and-james-burton-set-to-deliver-inheritance-the-binding-of-three/ https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/04/11/terry-m-west-night-things-dracula-versus-frankenstein-review/ https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/04/11/carlton-mellick-iii-apesht-review/ https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/04/11/brian-keene-take-the-long-way-home-review/ https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/04/12/philip-fracassi-altarmother-reviews/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-exorcist/ https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/04/14/richard-thomas-tribulations-review/ https://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/04/16/james-newman-midnight-rain-review/ https://stevejmchugh.wordpress.com/2016/04/15/whole-lotta-sales/ Mysteries/Thrillers: http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/all-through-the-night-m-p-wright-blog-tour-review/ http://writersinthestormblog.com/2016/04/how-your-personality-type-wreaks-havoc-with-your-writing-and-10-things-you-can-do-about-it/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/tall-oaks-chris-whitaker-stole-my-weekend/ http://www.writeitforward.com/write-it-forward-2/independence-day-time-patrol-now-available-for-pre-order/ Short Stories/Anthologies/Novellas: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/dellamonica-malik-gilman-vaughn-fischer-hurley/ http://www.briankeene.com/2016/04/14/on-sale-now/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/platinum-pohl/ Indie: https://silverthreading.com/2016/04/15/on-sale-now/ …

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April 20, 2016

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…

Muse
April 19, 2016

Writing Links in the 3s and 5…4/19/16

butkovicdub at Morguefile.com Writing Links in the 3s and 5…4/28/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://fantasyhandbook.wordpress.com/2016/04/12/navigating-the-eight-emotions-part-8-joy/ http://beauty-in-ruins.blogspot.com/2016/04/five-reasons-you-want-halfling.html http://dankoboldt.com/holograms-science-fiction-writing/?ref=email MG/YA: http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/04/plotter-pantser/ http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/04/the-influence-of-idols-by-kim-savage.html http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/04/state-school-library-interview-lu-ross/ Horror: http://www.briankeene.com/2016/04/13/why-and-when-i-will-begin-boycotting-the-hwa/ Mysteries/Thrillers: http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2016/04/11/writers-when-in-doubt-wwyl/ https://killzoneblog.com/2016/04/when-death-becomes-real.html https://killzoneblog.com/2016/04/ending-up-at-the-end.html Short Stories/Anthologies/Novellas: http://www.suecoletta.com/haunting-memories-flashfiction/ https://saraflower.wordpress.com/2016/04/12/mary-the-outlaw-chapter-twenty/ https://coldhandboyack.wordpress.com/2016/04/15/rambling-through-jet-lag/ Indie: http://www.thebookdesigner.com/2016/04/ibpa-publishing-university-2016/ http://www.thebookdesigner.com/2016/04/instagram-primer-indie-authors/ Craft: http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/novel-research-2/ https://silverthreading.com/2016/04/11/how-to-get-people-to-read-your-blog-5-savvy-strategies-you-can-apply-today/ https://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/2016/04/11/three-ways-to-add-the-sizzle-to-fiction-thats-fizzled/ http://www.livewritethrive.com/2016/04/11/grand-finales-tips-for-writing-great-endings-of-novels/ http://writershelpingwriters.net/2016/04/character-arc-common-reactions-change/

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