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March 29, 2020

Writerly Things 3/20/2020: Keeping it Steady Traci Kenworth

Writerly Things 3/30/2020: Keeping it Steady Traci Kenworth In these times of uncertainty, it’s good to keep things steady. You may be stuck at home, whether you’re working from home or unemployed, taking care of the kids, or at home from college. Whatever the situation, try to make the best of it. Try a Hobby.…

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February 27, 2020

Five Links 2/27/2020 Traci Kenworth

Five Links 2/1/2020 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://killzoneblog.com/2020/01/further-reflections-on-the-mirror-moment.html “I enjoy getting emails and tweets from writers regarding the “mirror moment,” which is the subject of my book, Write Your Novel From the Middle. Recently I received two that I thought would make good fodder for a post (we at TKZ are always looking for good fodder).…

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February 27, 2020

Writerly Things 2/27/2020: Reaffirming Goals Traci Kenworth

Writerly Things 2/3/2020: Reaffirming Goals Traci Kenworth Okay, so it’s February and some time’s slipped through your fingers in regards to your goals. That’s okay! It’s fine! You can always reaffirm your goals at any time. I like to take stock on things when Feb. hits to see how I’m doing. Faith. I’ve been trying…

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February 27, 2020

Five Links 2/15/2020 Traci Kenworth

Five Links 2/15/2020 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://litreactor.com/interviews/blood-in-the-gears-paul-tremblay-on-the-craft-of-writing “What is something you know now about writing novels that you wish you’d known when you first started out? I started writing short stories, so I slowly transitioned into novels eventually. My first few attempts were failed attempts. And what made that transition difficult was the realization…

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February 24, 2020

Writerly Things 2/23/2020: Editing Lists Traci Kenworth

Writerly Things 2/24/2020: Editing Lists Traci Kenworth After you make it through the first couple months of a new year (or decade), you start to lose track of your intentions for the year if you’re like me. It’s rush, rush to get through the holidays and then you begin to realize HOW many holidays there…

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February 22, 2020

Five Links 2/22/2020

The links to a product that lead to Amazon are called affiliate links. I receive a small commission if you purchase through the click. These links are all books or items I’ve read or used and highly recommend. They are keepers for me. Five Links 2/22/2020 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://writershelpingwriters.net/2020/02/fall-in-love-with-your-second-act/ “You better believe there…

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December 22, 2019

The Blogger Recognition Award Traci Kenworth

The Blogger Recognition Award Traci Kenworth This award was totally unexpected and I’m both excited and thrilled to accept it. I was nominated by Sally Cronin over on Smorgasbord-Variety is the Spice of Life. I did this in my Christmas post already, but I wanted to again thank those that read my blogs, that comment…

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December 21, 2019

Five Links 12/21/19 Traci Kenworth

Five Links 12/21/19 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://killzoneblog.com/2019/12/set-up-a-command-post-inside-your-characters-head.html 2. https://megdowell.com/2019/12/14/the-12-best-things-about-being-a-beginning-writer/ 3. https://slate.com/culture/2019/12/decade-in-young-adult-fiction.html “ 4. 5. Research & Fun Bits: 1.. 2. 3. 4. 5. Some Things More Serious: 1. https://annetterochelleaben.wordpress.com/2019/12/15/angel-messages-december-15-2019/ 2. https://thesilenteye.co.uk/2019/12/15/whitby-weekend-inside-the-church-at-lythe/ “Stuart and I had been to Lythe before, some years ago, early in our travels, sent to the little church by a friend.…

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October 26, 2019

Five Links 10/26/19 Traci Kenworth

Five Links 10/26/19 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://writersinthestormblog.com/2019/10/creating-a-multi-use-logline/ “When I first started writing, I remember someone asking me what my book was about. I stammered and stalled, trying to think about how to best describe it. “Um…it’s about this guy, see? He um…well…he’s kind of a…” “Just give me your elevator pitch.” I stood there…

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October 19, 2019

Seven Links 10/19/19 Traci Kenworth

Seven Links 10/19/19 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://writershelpingwriters.net/2019/10/conflict-thesaurus-entry-a-repressed-memory-resurfacing/ “Conflict is very often the magic sauce for generating tension and turning a ho-hum story into one that rivets readers. As such, every scene should contain a struggle of some kind. Maybe it’s an internal tug-of-war having to do with difficult decisions, morals, or temptations. Or it…

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