Writerly Things…9/23/18 Traci Kenworth This week was a mixture of business and illness. I think because of the flu shot I got a couple weeks ago. I have to keep up on them because of the shot I take each week that can lower my immunity system. I also have to take care of […]
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Book Talk…8/31/18 Leigh Bardugo’s Shadow and Bone
Book Talk…8/31/18: Leigh Bardugo’s Shadow and Bone Traci Kenworth Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo. 2012 Henry Holt & Co. Macmillan Publishing. YA Fantasy. The blurb from Amazon: Enter the Grishaverse with Book One of the Shadow and Bone Trilogy by the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom. Soldier. […]
Book Talk: What I’m Reading…8/24/18
Book Talk: What I’m reading…8/24/18 Traci Kenworth Currently, I’m reading: Laini Taylor’s Days of Blood & Starlight (I’m liking this), Leigh Bardugo’s Shadow and Bone (so terrific), Nora Robert’s Shadowspell (such a great story), Ursula Le Guin’s The Farthest Shore (my first story by her), Stephen King’s The Outsider (Gritty), Grace Draven’s Phoenix Unbound (not […]
Writerly Things…8/19/18
Writerly Things…8/19/18 Traci Kenworth Another busy week as my son prepares for college. We weren’t sure he’d be able to go as the FAFSA didn’t come in until this past week. It should be deposited by Mon. or Teus. with us (it’s already at the school) so he can start getting what he needs. The […]
Book Talk…8/17/18
Book Talk: Laini Taylor’s Daughter of Smoke and Bone 8/17/18 Traci Kenworth Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor 2011 Hachette Books. Amazon Blurb: The first book in the New York Times bestselling epic fantasy trilogy by award-winning author Laini Taylor. Around the world, black handprints are appearing on doorways, scorched there by winged […]
Writerly Things…8/12/18
Writerly Things…8/12/18 Traci Kenworth It’s been a busy week. I’ve been working on getting my manuscript ready for PitchWars, failing that, submission. It’s working out better than I thought and I’m fixing the problems I noticed along the way. For me, I had a problem with description. As in, too much of it. I had […]
Book Talk…8/3/18
Book Talk…8/3/18 Traci Kenworth This week I’m reading for study purposes: Laini Taylor’s Daughter of Smoke and Bone, J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Susan Collin’s The Hunger Games, Paul Andruss’s Thomas Rhymer, and Jaime Questrall’s By a Charm and a Curse. In other reads: Leigh Bardugo’s Shadow and the Bone(this one is […]
