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Fun on Matacucu
Originally posted on Entertaining Stories: I closed my iPad and looked across the desk at Lisa in her pirate garb. “What’s wrong?” she asked. “I’ve written myself into a bind and need time to think. I managed 1200 words, but it pales in comparison to yesterday.” “You changed the slaves into natives that practice head-binding.…
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Five Links 12/7/19 Traci Kenworth
Five Links 12/7/19 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://killzoneblog.com/2019/12/learning-from-the-movies-the-kings-speech.html “Imagine a hungry young screenwriter getting invited to a pitch session on a studio lot. “What’ve you got for me, kid?” the producer says. “Okay,” the screenwriter says, “we have this guy, see, he’s a king, see, and he’s got to make a speech. Only the guy…
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Ashlords by Scott Reintgen #bookreview #YA #fantasy #TuesdayBookBlog
Originally posted on Books and Such: Red Rising meets The Scorpio Races in this epic fantasy following three phoenix horse riders–skilled at alchemy–who must compete at The Races–the modern spectacle that has replaced warfare within their empire. Every year since the Ashlords were gifted phoenix horses by their gods, they’ve raced them. First into battle, then on great…
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Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Under the Weather
Originally posted on Fiction Favorites: “So Twiggy. What are you doing?” “I’m resting. Mom says I have a Youteaeye?” “Yeah, the vet says to rest for sure. And it’s UTI.” “Looks like Lucy caught some too.” “No, dad, she is just lazy.” “That fire looks good.” “You poor lamb. You’ll feel better tomorrow.” “Well, I…
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Hope by Terry Tyler #bookreview #dystopian #thriller
Originally posted on Books and Such: ‘We haven’t elected a Prime Minister, we’ve elected a lifestyle’. As the fourth decade of the 21st century looms, new PM Guy Morrissey and his fitness guru wife Mona (hashtag MoMo) are hailed as the motivational couple to get the UK #FitForWork, with Mona promising to ‘change the BMI…
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Black History Fun Fact Friday Guest Writers
Originally posted on The PBS Blog: On January 17, 2015, I started a Blog Series in honor of Black History Month called Black History Fun Fact Friday. The series was supposed to run from January 2015 through the end of February 2015, but two badges and 66 weeks of posts later we are still going…
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Ani’s Advent 2019! Make believe… with Robbie Cheadle
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: Dear Santa, Just a quick one from me today as I’m busy having an adventure! I mean, Christmas has come early! We went out in the car the other night…for a really long drive in the dark… She wasn’t best pleased, I have to say, wen she found…
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What Is ‘Good Enough,’ Anyway?
Originally posted on Meg Dowell Writes: How do you know if you are a “good” writer or not? I used to ask myself this question a lot, much more so in the months leading up to my first full-time writing job offer when I was getting rejected and talked down to so often that I…
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Friday Inspiration: Battle Strong
Originally posted on Syl65's Blog: https://youtu.be/bH2At0xJqPo All battles You will overcome God will fight for you And keep you battle strong photo credit: Redbubble music: Citipointe Worship “Battle Song”