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Book Talk…1/15/16
Book Talk…1/15/16 Traci Kenworth 1. Thief of Lies Brenda Drake. Entangled 2016. Netgalley. When Gia sees a mysterious, gorgeous guy in the Athenaeum she is shocked when the disappears into a library book. She investigates and finds herself, and her best friends, Nick and Afton, pulled into the book as well. Turns out there is…
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Reading Links…1/13/16
Reading Links…1/13/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://danikadinsmore.com/book-blog-tours-are-us-new-year-writing-exercise/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/status-update/january-3-2016/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-silent-warrior/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/half-resurrection-blues/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/luna/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-man-in-the-high-castle-tv/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/pratchetts-women/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/in-endless-twilight/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-star-fraction/ http://www.publishingcrawl.com/2016/01/08/2016-pubcrawl-releases/ http://saraletourneauwriter.com/2016/01/08/recent-reads-december-2015/ http://www.literaryrambles.com/2016/01/kathy-macmillan-interview-and-sword-and.html http://beauty-in-ruins.blogspot.com/2016/01/from-shelf-to-page-this-week-in-ruins_9.html https://kneadforbooks.wordpress.com/2016/01/08/m9b-friday-reveal-chapter-reveal-temper-lifer-2-by-beck-nicholas-with-giveaway/ MG/YA: http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/01/two-giveaways-plus-new-releases-author.html http://middlegrademafia.com/2016/01/05/mg-book-review-margaret-the-moth-tree-by-brit-and-kari-trogen/ http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2016/01/reading-holiday/ https://kneadforbooks.wordpress.com/2016/01/07/nightfall-by-jake-halpern-peter-kujawinski/ http://www.brenda-drake.com/2016/01/its-thief-of-lies-library-jumpers-book-1-release-day/ Horror: http://emmameade.com/2016/01/04/book-review-trick-or-treat-by-richie-tankersley-cusick-a-haunted-house-in-a-small-town/ http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/book-review-breaker-by-richard-thomas/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/01/04/a-debt-to-be-paid/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/01/06/randolph-lalonde-dark-arts-review/ http://www.briankeene.com/2016/01/06/adventures-in-new-years-resolutions/ http://www.briankeene.com/2016/01/08/top-ten-books-of-2015/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/01/09/benedict-ashforth-verona-a-ghost-story-review/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/01/10/mark-edwards-follow-you-home-review/ Mysteries/Thrillers: https://coldhandboyack.wordpress.com/2016/01/04/cover-reveal-a-thousand-yesteryears-by-mae-clair/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/liz-currently-loves-the-exclusives-by-rebecca-thornton/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/the-canary-girls-by-rosie-archer-extract-and-giveaway/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/2016-spotlight-the-maker-of-swans-by-paraic-odonnell/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/liz-currently-loves-every-fifteen-minutes-lisa-scottoline/ https://coldhandboyack.wordpress.com/2016/01/05/the-phoenix-project-by-d-m-cain/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/coming-soon-making-a-murderer-you-decide-with-steve-cavanagh-and-neil-white/ Short Stories/Anthologies/Novellas: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/sfm-gwenda-bond-neil-gaiman-kij-johnson/ http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/look-out-for-halfway-down-the-stairs-by-gary-a-braunbeck-and-the-dichotomy-of-christmas/ http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/book-review-the-monstrous-edited-by-ellen-datlow/ http://terryodell.com/seeing-red/…
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Writing Links in the 3s and 5…1/11/16
Photo by erdenebayer at morguefile.com Writing Links in the 3s and 5…1/11/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2016/01/04/your-2016-authorial-mandate-is-here-be-the-writer-that-you-are-not-the-writer-other-people-want-you-to-be/ https://fantasyhandbook.wordpress.com/2016/01/05/navigating-the-eight-emotions-part-1-anger/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/wwwednesday/wwwednesday-january-6-2016/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/darth-vader-vader/ MG/YA: http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/01/to-outline-or-not-to-outline-by-laura-j.html http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/01/brenda-drake-author-of-thief-of-lies-on.html http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2016/01/marieke-nijkamp-author-of-this-is-where.html Horror: http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-074-simon-strantzas-on-weird-vs-strange-fiction-writing-routine-and-thinking-horror/ http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/5-must-read-horror-articles-4-january-2016/ http://www.briankeene.com/2016/01/07/normal-peoples-jobs-and-sleep-patterns-with-clickers/ Mysteries/Thrillers: https://killzoneblog.com/2016/01/everything-i-needed-to-learn-about-writing-i-learned-from-my-fam-damily.html https://margotkinberg.wordpress.com/2016/01/06/what-i-am-is-what-i-am/ https://killzoneblog.com/2016/01/every-writer-needs-happy-accidents.html Short Stories/Anthologies/Novellas: Indie: https://nailyournovel.wordpress.com/2016/01/03/solo-self-publish-seek-a-book-deal-something-in-the-middle-advice-for-the-2016-writer/ Craft: http://silverthreading.com/2016/01/03/writing-habits-that-will-improve-your-productivity-in-2016-grammarly-blog-grammarly-blog/ http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/common-mistakes-series-pt-47/ http://www.livewritethrive.com/2016/01/04/getting-scene-structure-under-your-belt/ http://writershelpingwriters.net/2016/01/is-2016-your-year-make-a-writing-plan-and-take-out-the-guesswork/ http://blog.janicehardy.com/2016/01/trading-one-world-for-another.html
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Book Talk 1/8/16
Book Talk…1/8/16 Traci Kenworth Prince CaspianS. Lewis. 1951. HarperCollins. Lucy, Edmund, Peter, and Susan return to Narnia a year later to find that time has sped up hundreds of years from their reign. Their castle is in ruin and they are thought ghosts. Prince Caspian, true King of Narnia, is fighting for his kingdom.…
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Reading Links 1-6-16
Reading Links…1/6/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/status-update/december-27-2015/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/dc-super-heroes-origami/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/writers-of-the-future-30/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/empire-in-black-and-gold/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/wwwednesday/wwwednesday-december-30-2015/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/2010-odyssey-two/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/planetfall/ https://jennykellerford.wordpress.com/2015/12/31/2016-a-great-year-for-debut-novels-with-one-extra-to-grow-on/ http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2015/12/31/rip-2015-hello-2016/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/giveaway/the-expanded-universe-crossing-genres-or-dear-robot-as-literary-science-fiction/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/oryx-and-crake/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-game-players-of-titan/ http://www.briankeene.com/2016/01/01/hello-my-name-is/ http://silverthreading.com/2016/01/02/new-year-new-books-new-adventures/ http://beauty-in-ruins.blogspot.com/2016/01/from-shelf-to-page-this-week-in-ruins.html MG/YA: http://middlegrademafia.com/2015/12/28/mg-book-review-the-mostly-true-adventures-of-homer-p-figg-by-rodman-philbrick/ http://beauty-in-ruins.blogspot.com/2015/12/fantasy-review-dragon-princess-by-s.html Horror: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/shatterday-and-other-stories/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2015/12/29/mike-mignola-christopher-golden-peter-bergting-baltimore-the-cult-of-the-red-king-review/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2015/12/30/top-10-horror-novels-of-2015/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2015/12/28/fear-the-future-10-great-post-apocalyptic-horror-novels/ http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-shining/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/01/01/erik-burnham-dan-schoening-ghostbusters-get-real-review/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/01/01/slenderman-video-author-lee-mcgeorge-explores-the-home-of-slenderman/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/01/02/wind-chill/ http://horrornovelreviews.com/2016/01/02/john-boden-dominoes-review/ http://www.briankeene.com/2016/01/02/brave-new-world/ Mysteries/Thrillers: http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/authors-top-reads-of-2015-part-one/ http://litworldinterviews.com/2015/12/29/h-schussman-el-tiburon-interview/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/authors-top-reads-of-2015-part-two/ https://writeitforward.wordpress.com/2015/12/31/who-controls-the-past-controls-the-future-who-controls-the-present-controls-the-past-whats-ahead-for-2016/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/nightblind-blog-tour/ http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/authors-top-reads-of-2015-part-three-finale/ Short Stories/Anthologies/Novellas: Indie: http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/12/the-ghost-box-named-one-of-pws-self.html Craft:…
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Writing Links in the 3s and 5…1/4/16
Photo by AbstractXpressionist at morguefile.com Writing Links in the 3s and 5…1/4/16 Traci Kenworth Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://jennykellerford.wordpress.com/2015/12/27/be-yourself-its-all-that-really-matters/ http://www.magicalwords.net/misty-massey/happy-new-writing-year/ https://fantasyhandbook.wordpress.com/2015/12/29/random-behavior-modification-prompts-for-writers/ MG/YA: http://www.brenda-drake.com/2015/12/a-pitch-wars-2015-success-interview-with-sheena-boekweg-and-megan-grimit/ http://www.brenda-drake.com/2015/12/a-pitch-wars-2015-success-interview-with-2/ http://yatopia.blogspot.com/2015/12/4-writer-superpowers-that-will-get-you.html Horror: http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-073-jasper-bark-on-how-to-deal-with-negativity-successful-writers-and-social-concerns/ http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/a-note-regarding-the-this-is-horror-awards-2015/ http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/5-must-read-horror-articles-28-december-2015/ Mysteries/Thrillers: http://www.suecoletta.com/forensics-radiocarbon-dating-skeletal-differences/ https://margotkinberg.wordpress.com/2015/12/27/but-i-can-feel-it-coming/ https://writeitforward.wordpress.com/2015/12/30/10-author-projections-for-2016-okay-turn-it-up-to-11-its-one-louder/ Short Stories/Anthologies/Novellas: Indie: http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2015/12/indie-spotlight-time-bookstore-montrose-ca/ http://www.thebookdesigner.com/2015/12/16-technology-paradoxes/ https://janefriedman.com/self-publishing-checklist/ Craft: http://www.livewritethrive.com/2015/12/28/real-giving-during-the-giving-season/ http://writersinthestormblog.com/2015/12/story-and-the-longest-night/ https://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/2015/12/29/pay-the-writer-pirates-used-bookstores-why-writers-need-to-stand-up-for-whats-right/ http://www.writingforward.com/creative-writing/whats-your-creative-writing-style-tips-for-developing-your-voice http://www.livewritethrive.com/2015/12/30/the-truth-about-writing-mechanics/
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HAPPY BOOK RELEASE DAY: HOW TO UNBREAKUP is now out!!!
Originally posted on Rebekah L. Purdy's Blog: SOOOOOO very excited that How to Unbreakup has released today! This story was SUPER fun to write and is all about summer vacations gone wrong and cute boys with a sprinkle of Star Wars nerdiness! (not necessarily in that order–hahaha). But mostly it’s about Grace, who is forced…