TWP Sale!!

My lovely crit partner is having a sale on her book!!

http://www.amazon.com/Winter-People-Entangled-Teen-ebook/dp/B00H0V1UEC/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8&qid=1441025573&sr=8-7&keywords=rebekah+purdy

Writing Links...8/31/15

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Writing Links…8/31/15

Traci Kenworth

Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF:

1.      https://coldhandboyack.wordpress.com/2015/08/23/choosing-my-next-novel/

2.      http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2015/08/23/the-obligatory-hugo-awards-recap-post/

3.      http://crimsonleague.com/2015/08/24/6-things-writers-should-know-about-the-myers-briggs-distinction-introversion-vs-extroversion/

4.      https://fantasyhandbook.wordpress.com/2015/08/25/exercise-one-complete/

5.      http://www.magicalwords.net/emily-leverett/adjectivals-relative-clauses/

6.      http://unicornbell.blogspot.com/2015/08/writing-groups.html

7.      http://saraletourneauwriter.com/2015/08/25/three-types-of-character-arcs/

8.      http://www.magicalwords.net/tamsin-silver-2/when-you-dont-write-what-you-know-research/

9.      http://unicornbell.blogspot.com/2015/08/how-to-take-critique.html

MG/YA/NA:

1.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/08/linas-alsenas-author-of-beyond-clueless.html

2.      http://www.publishingcrawl.com/2015/08/24/moral-ambiguity-in-ya-fiction/

3.      http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2015/08/science-science-fiction/

4.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/08/defeating-time-monster-by-wendy-higgins.html

5.      http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2015/08/cooking-middle-graders/

6.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/08/best-of-ayap-structure-plot.html

Short Stories/Anthologies/Novellas:

1.      http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2015/08/27/ellen-datlow-five-things-learned-editing-best-horror-of-the-year/

2.      http://shirley-mclain.net/2015/08/28/short-story-darius-figgaro-legends-of-the-shoemaker/

Horror:

1.      http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2015/08/24/the-process-monkey-asks-what-is-your-writing-process/

2.      http://horrornovelreviews.com/2015/08/22/mick-bogerman-how-to-navigate-zombie-cave-and-defeat-pirate-pete-review/

3.      http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2015/08/26/i-smell-your-rookie-moves-new-writers/

4.      http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/look-out-for-the-anniversary-of-never-by-joel-lane-and-supernatural-tales-30/

5.      http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/5-must-read-horror-articles-24-august-2015/

6.      http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/interview-six-shots-with-john-fallon/

7.      http://thewarriormuse.blogspot.com/2015/08/mostly-wordless-wednesday-rmnp-links.html

8.      http://www.magicalwords.net/john-hartness-2/how-to-stay-safe-at-a-con/

9.      http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2015/08/17/your-favorite-bookstores/

Mysteries/Thrillers:

1.      https://killzoneblog.com/2015/08/creating-some-buzz-for-your-book.html

2.      https://killzoneblog.com/2015/08/on-letting-it-rip.html

3.      https://writeitforward.wordpress.com/2015/08/29/a-writers-reflection-saturday-morning-at-write-on-the-river/

4.      https://killzoneblog.com/2015/08/a-little-birdy-told-me.html

5.      https://margotkinberg.wordpress.com/2015/08/28/hide-it-in-a-hiding-place-where-no-one-ever-goes/

6.      https://killzoneblog.com/2015/08/bookus-interruptus.html

Craft:

1.      http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/protagonist-and-main-character-same-person-the-answer-may-transform-your-story/

2.      https://chasingthecrazies.wordpress.com/2015/08/24/monday-musings-you-are-your-brand/

3.      http://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/guide-to-literary-agents/how-i-got-my-literary-agent-karen-katchur

4.      http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/08/dont-know-how-to-end-your-scene-heres.html

5.      http://writeonsisters.com/writing-craft/5-reasons-to-track-questions-answers-in-your-novel/

6.      http://accrispin.blogspot.com/2015/08/beware-social-media-snake-oil.html

7.      http://writershelpingwriters.net/2015/08/the-importance-of-psychological-development-in-character-growth/

8.      http://shirley-mclain.net/2015/08/26/writing-fiction-10-common-writing-errors-that-make-you-look-like-a-newbie/

9.      https://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/2015/08/27/fueling-the-muse-how-to-mentally-prepare-for-the-novel/

10.  http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/08/fools-gold-why-you-should-ignore-trends.html

11.  https://janefriedman.com/2015/08/27/when-structure-sets-you-free/

12.  http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/the-pixar-way-to-think-about-story-conflict/

13.  http://maryblowers.com/2015/08/28/bookbub-insights-increase-sales-of-standalone-books/

14.  https://janefriedman.com/the-fair-use-doctrine/

15.  http://www.fecklessgoblin.com/how-to-write-freelance-articles-quickly/

16.  http://unicornbell.blogspot.com/2015/08/to-critique.html

17.  http://www.publishingcrawl.com/2015/08/28/index-card-of-power/

18.  http://www.publishingcrawl.com/2015/08/26/cheap-villain-killin/

19.  http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/08/kill-your-darlingsunless-you-can-give.html

20.  http://writersinthestormblog.com/2015/08/book-covers-speaking-the-language-of-color/

21.  http://unicornbell.blogspot.com/2015/08/finding-writing-group.html

22.  http://writeonsisters.com/writers-life/hands-free-writing/

Reading Links...8/26/15

Reading Links…8/26/15

Traci Kenworth

Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF:

1.      https://rebekahlpurdy.wordpress.com/2015/08/18/happy-summer-contest-books-legend-of-me-update/

2.      http://lafreeland.com/2015/08/19/serenas-fall-by-mk-smith/

3.      http://unicornbell.blogspot.com/2015/08/hated-authors-beloved-books-orson-scott.html

MG/YA/NA:

1.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/08/two-new-release-giveaways-plus-author.html

2.      http://ingridsundberg.com/2015/08/17/all-we-left-behind-in-the-wild/

3.      http://thewarriormuse.blogspot.com/2015/08/mostly-wordless-wednesday-misty.html

4.      http://adventuresinwriterland.blogspot.com/2015/08/waiting-on-wednesday-71.html

5.      https://jennykellerford.wordpress.com/2015/08/21/its-a-middle-grade-book-fest-from-tantrum-books/

Short Stories/Anthologies/Novellas:

Horror:

1.      http://horrornovelreviews.com/2015/08/17/brian-keene-earthworm-gods-selected-scenes-from-the-end-of-the-world-review/

2.      http://horrornovelreviews.com/2015/08/17/creepy-comics-21-review/

3.      http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2015/08/18/are-you-a-one-or-one-of-the-zer0es/

4.      http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/look-out-for-the-wards-by-alan-ryker-and-the-nameless-dark-by-t-e-grau/

5.      http://horrornovelreviews.com/2015/08/22/lance-barnwell-h-is-for-hell-review/

6.      http://horrornovelreviews.com/2015/06/04/five-reasons-drunks-will-always-survive-horror-stories/

7.      http://horrornovelreviews.com/2015/08/22/order-tom-leveens-shackled-immediately/

8.      http://thewarriormuse.blogspot.com/2015/08/horror-list-book-review-years-best.html

9.      http://horrornovelreviews.com/2015/08/22/kanye-west-meets-h-p-lovecraft-in-kanye-west-re-animator/

Mysteries/Thrillers:

1.      http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/liz-currently-loves-i-know-who-did-it-by-steve-mosby/

2.      http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/september-highlights-the-dark-inside-by-rod-reynolds/

3.      http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/liz-currently-loves-the-long-way-to-a-small-angry-planet/

Craft:

1.      http://kayedacus.com/2015/08/18/writing-advice-from-the-bookshelf-tom-chiarella-on-silence/

2.      http://kayedacus.com/2015/08/20/writing-advice-from-the-bookshelf-orson-scott-card-on-your-contract-with-the-reader/

3.      http://kayedacus.com/2015/08/17/writing-advice-from-the-bookshelf-eric-and-ann-maisel-on-fiction-as-experimental-psychology/

4.      http://kayedacus.com/2015/08/21/writing-advice-from-the-bookshelf-alicia-rasley-on-point-of-view/

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Novel Rocket: The Little Spec-Fic Conference That Could

Novel Rocket: The Little Spec-Fic Conference That Could: Next month is the annual ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers) Conference. Labelled "the Premier Christian Fiction Conference,&quot...

Writing Links...8/24/15

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Writing Links…8/24/15

Traci Kenworth

Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF:

1.      https://fantasyhandbook.wordpress.com/2015/08/18/time-to-exercise/

2.      http://www.magicalwords.net/gail-martin/traditional-publishing-self-publishing-and-the-pro-writer/

3.      http://diymfa.com/writing/writers-digest-conference-2015-top-quotes-from-authors-agents-and-industry-leaders

4.      http://saraletourneauwriter.com/2015/08/17/beautiful-people-vol-7/

MG/YA/NA:

1.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/08/30-ups-and-downs-of-publishing-debut-ya.html

2.      http://www.magicalwords.net/melissa-gilbert/copy-and-line-editing/

3.      https://chasingthecrazies.wordpress.com/2015/08/19/w-o-w-writer-odyssey-wednesday-with-brittany-cavallaro/

4.      https://jennykellerford.wordpress.com/2015/08/19/10-things-i-love-about-ya/

5.      https://jennykellerford.wordpress.com/2015/08/20/my-top-10-pet-peeves-about-ya-books/

6.      http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2015/08/real-middle-grade-boys/

7.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/08/editor-jen-ryan-of-ellysian-press.html

8.      http://www.fromthemixedupfiles.com/2015/08/library-prairie/

9.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/08/essentials-of-pitch-by-ava-jae.html

10.  https://chasingthecrazies.wordpress.com/2015/08/21/first-five-frenzy-with-brent-taylor-of-triada-us-inc/

Short Stories/Anthologies/Novellas:

Horror:

1.      http://ya-asylum.com/2015/08/17/hard-horror-and-august-update/

2.      http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-055-jeremy-robert-johnson-on-skullcrack-city-the-mars-volta-and-what-to-read/

3.      http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/5-must-read-horror-articles-17-august-2015/

4.      http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/news-round-up-week-ending-14-august/

5.      https://michellemuto.wordpress.com/2015/08/19/where-do-i-get-my-ideas-from-plus-a-few-book-recommendations/

6.      http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2015/08/19/it-only-gets-harder-once-youre-published/

Mysteries/Thrillers:

1.      https://killzoneblog.com/2015/08/what-does-your-hero-needsomeone-to-lean-on.html

2.      https://killzoneblog.com/2015/08/dress-for-success.html

3.      https://killzoneblog.com/2015/08/wait-dont-i-know-those-toes.html

4.      https://margotkinberg.wordpress.com/2015/08/18/its-who-you-know/

5.      https://margotkinberg.wordpress.com/2015/08/16/but-theyre-back-again/

6.      https://killzoneblog.com/2015/08/in-media-res.html

Craft:

1.      http://crimsonleague.com/2015/08/17/6-things-writers-should-know-about-the-myers-briggs-distinction-thinking-vs-feeling/

2.      http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/new-story-ideas-distracting-you-from-your-book-find-out-what-you-should-do/

3.      http://carlywatters.com/2015/08/17/the-4-platform-secrets-no-one-has-told-you/

4.      http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/08/what-are-your-reading-pet-peeves.html

5.      http://sachablack.co.uk/2015/08/17/warning-these-5-points-will-help-you-create-awesome-female-villains/

6.      http://writershelpingwriters.net/2015/08/5-tips-for-success-as-a-self-published-author/

7.      http://carlywatters.com/2015/08/20/webinar-successfully-publishing-your-first-novel-in-the-21st-century-3/

8.      http://www.thewriterdiaries.com/2015/08/dear-diary-fallapalooza-for-unagented.html

9.      http://writeonsisters.com/writing-craft/kindle-unlimited-update/

10.  http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/08/creating-our-author-business-plan-book.html

11.  http://writersinthestormblog.com/2015/08/easy-seo-for-writers/

12.  http://www.publishingcrawl.com/2015/08/19/all-about-blurbs/

13.  http://writersinthestormblog.com/2015/08/21121/

14.  http://www.publishingcrawl.com/2015/08/17/conflict-that-resonates/

15.  http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/how-to-make-readers-happy-by-giving-them-exactly-what-they-dont-want/

16.  http://www.publishingcrawl.com/2015/08/21/qotm-all-about-villains/

17.  http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/08/real-life-diagnostics-would-you-keep.html