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Writing Links…1/28/15

Traci Krites

Romance:

1.      http://writedivas.com/handy-tricks-for-using-word-for-authors/?mc_cid=3a8da22f52&mc_eid=26c04b6d02

2.      http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/show-and-tell-fan-art/

3.      http://romanceuniversity.org/2015/01/21/writing-in-someone-elses-world-with-robin-covington/

4.      http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/i-get-by-with-a-little-help-from-my-friends/

Historicals/Westerns:

1.      http://englishhistoryauthors.blogspot.com/2015/01/did-pagans-kill-saints-to-save-their.html

2.      http://englishhistoryauthors.blogspot.com/2015/01/until-death-of-loyalty-at-all-costs.html

3.      http://englishhistoryauthors.blogspot.com/2015/01/changing-faces-of-britains-natives.html

SF/Fantasy/Paranormal/Time-Travel:

1. http://englishhistoryauthors.blogspot.com/2015/01/legend-or-fiction-historical-evidence.html

Mysteries/Suspense:

1.      http://killzoneauthors.blogspot.com/2015/01/first-page-critique-watch-that.html

Christian:

1.      http://englishhistoryauthors.blogspot.com/2015/01/whats-in-name.html

2.      http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/how-to-keep-your-head-in-your-story-by.html

3.      http://www.stevelaube.com/praise-slow-reading/

4.      http://bookendslitagency.blogspot.com/2015/01/five-books-or-authors-id-love-to.html

5.      http://www.stevelaube.com/book-unique/

6.      http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/dont-start-your-story-unless-you-know.html

7.      http://www.booksandsuch.com/blog/impostor-syndrome/

8.      http://www.stevelaube.com/suspending-disbelief/

9.      http://bookendslitagency.blogspot.com/2015/01/how-much-of-book-do-you-read.html

10.  http://www.booksandsuch.com/blog/authorpreneur/

NA/YA:

1.      http://yatopia.blogspot.com/2015/01/pitchmadness-youll-be-sorry-if-you-dont.html

2.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/01/dear-teen-writer-what-can-i-learn-from.html

Anthologies:

Craft:

1.      http://romanceuniversity.org/2015/01/19/7-simple-tricks-to-become-a-successful-self-editor-with-lesley-vos/

2.      http://www.thebookdesigner.com/2015/01/judith-briles-joins-the-book-designer-as-a-contributing-writer/

3.      http://www.thebookdesigner.com/2015/01/authors-is-there-a-photographer-in-your-midst/

4.      https://nhwn.wordpress.com/2015/01/21/finding-your-voice/

5.      https://nhwn.wordpress.com/2015/01/22/short-and-sweet-advice-for-writers-stop-putting-yourself-down/

6.      http://www.publishing-hub.com/2015/01/well-keep-light-on.html

Reading Links 1/23/15

Reading Links…1/23/15

Traci Krites

Romance:

1.      http://www.writewithfey.blogspot.com/2015/01/author-interview-with-tanya-hanson.html

2.      http://www.thewriterdiaries.com/2015/01/writers-review-how-to-love-by-katie.html

3.      http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/fangirl-friday-1-16-15/

4.      http://romanceuniversity.org/2015/01/16/avoiding-premature-publication-by-ann-warner/

Historicals/Westerns:

SF/Fantasy/Paranormal/Time-Travel:

Mysteries/Suspense:

Christian:

1.      http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/nlb-hortons-adventurous-journey.html

NA/YA:

1.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/01/donna-jo-napoli-author-of-hidden-on.html

2.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/01/three-giveaways-from-jennifer-echols.html

3.      http://www.publishing-hub.com/2015/01/book-trailer-18-thoughts.html

Lit/Fiction:

Anthologies:

Craft:

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Writing Links 1/21/15

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Writing Links…1/21/15

Traci Krites

Romance:

1.      http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/using-archetypes-to-find-your-story/

2.      http://romanceuniversity.org/2015/01/14/missed-connections-how-characterization-creates-chemistry-by-harrison-demchick/

3.      http://writedivas.com/commonly-confused-comparatives-and-superlatives/?mc_cid=415890f99c&mc_eid=26c04b6d02

4.      http://romanceuniversity.org/2015/01/16/avoiding-premature-publication-by-ann-warner/

Historicals/Westerns:

1.      http://www.earlymodernengland.com/2014/06/never-the-twain-shall-part-a-comparison-and-analysis-of-irish-and-english-marriage-laws-following-the-english-conquest-of-ireland/

2.      http://englishhistoryauthors.blogspot.com/2015/01/criminal-injustice.html

SF/Fantasy/Paranormal/Time-Travel:

1.      http://unicornbell.blogspot.com/2015/01/how-to-beautify-your-manuscript.html

2.      http://www.davidfarland.com/writing_tips/?a=464

3.      http://unicornbell.blogspot.com/2015/01/mastering-art-of-action-scenes.html

Mysteries/Suspense:

1.      http://killzoneauthors.blogspot.com/2015/01/hooks-lines-and-stinkers-in-praise-of.html

2.      http://bloodredpencil.blogspot.com/2015/01/dont-make-resoultions-set-goals.html

3.      http://bloodredpencil.blogspot.com/2015/01/interview-with-benny-hung-if-list-ceo.html

4.      http://killzoneauthors.blogspot.com/2015/01/a-note-to-my-future-self.html

5.      http://killzoneauthors.blogspot.com/2015/01/the-5-laws-of-fiction-reader.html

Christian:

1.      http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/the-end-of-era.html

2.      http://www.stevelaube.com/publishing-success-can-fleeting/

3.      http://bookendslitagency.blogspot.com/2015/01/some-thoughts-on-referrals.html

4.      http://www.booksandsuch.com/blog/fiction-writer-blog/

5.      http://www.stevelaube.com/looking-2015-update/

6.      http://bookendslitagency.blogspot.com/2015/01/your-favorite-cozy-reading-corner.html

7.      http://www.booksandsuch.com/blog/multi-tasking-writer/

8.      http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/stacking-up-new-year-by-diann-mills.html

9.      http://www.stevelaube.com/finding-readers-hot-topic/

10.  http://bookendslitagency.blogspot.com/2015/01/a-new-year-new-goals.html

11.  http://www.booksandsuch.com/blog/is-talent-overrated/

12.  http://bookendslitagency.blogspot.com/2015/01/reading-queries.html

13.  http://www.booksandsuch.com/blog/surround-motivation/

14.  http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/nlb-hortons-adventurous-journey.html

15.  http://www.stevelaube.com/fun-friday-january-16-2015/

16.  http://www.booksandsuch.com/blog/remember-readers-seek-online/

17.  http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/that-i-may-publish.html

NA/YA:

1.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/01/40-questions-to-ask-when-you-get-call.html

2.      http://yatopia.blogspot.com/2015/01/writerly-resolutions.html

3.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/01/donna-jo-napoli-author-of-hidden-on.html

Lit/Fiction:

1.      http://www.thebookdesigner.com/2015/01/e-book-cover-design-awards-december-2014/

Anthologies:

Craft:

1.      http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/01/creating-strong-mentor-character.html

2.      http://www.publishing-hub.com/2015/01/making-it.html

3.      http://www.thewriterdiaries.com/2015/01/dear-diary-finding-my-roots.html

4.      http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/01/finding-right-critique-partners.html

5.      http://margoberendsen.blogspot.com/2015/01/weneeddiversebooks-polynesian-illusion.html

6.      http://www.thewriterdiaries.com/2015/01/tuesday-topic-show-vs-tell.html

7.      http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/01/working-with-multiple-povs-and-timelines.html

8.      https://nhwn.wordpress.com/2015/01/15/good-for-you-not-for-me/

9.      http://www.magicalwords.net/john-hartness-2/literate-liquors-with-misty-massey-episode-10-charlie-kickstarter-cons-and-more/

10.  http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/2015/01/on-the-nose-dialogue.html

11.  http://elizabethspanncraig.com/2706/filling-detail-benefits-editing/

Reading Posts 1/16/14

Reading Links 1/16/15

Traci Krites

Romance:

1.      http://romanceuniversity.org/2015/01/05/guardians-of-the-galaxy-powered-by-the-character-arc-with-corrina-lawson/

2.      http://romanceuniversity.org/2015/01/07/writing-what-you-knowand-what-you-dont-knowyet-by-wendy-s-marcus/

3.      http://ivybookbindings.blogspot.com/2015/01/review-it-felt-like-kiss-by-sarra.html

4.      http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/fangirl-friday-1-9-15/

5.      http://ivybookbindings.blogspot.com/2015/01/15-things-in-2015.html

Historicals/Westerns:

SF/Fantasy/Paranormal/Time-Travel:

1.      http://unicornbell.blogspot.com/2015/01/toot-your-own-horn-fade-into-me.html

2.      http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/01/putting-on-your-clark-kent-glasses-or.html

3.      http://adventuresinwriterland.blogspot.com/2015/01/waiting-on-wednesday-43.html

Mysteries/Suspense:

Christian:

1.      http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/you-want-me-to-make-video-guest-post-by.html

2.      http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/bridging-gap-between-indie-authors-and.html

3.      http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/michelle-griep-off-leash.html

NA/YA:

1.      http://yatopia.blogspot.com/2015/01/sneak-preview-call-sign-karma.html

Lit/Fiction:

1.      http://ivybookbindings.blogspot.com/2015/01/arc-mini-reviews-first-frost-by-sarah.html

Anthologies:

Craft:

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Writing Posts 1/14/14

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Writing Links 1/14/15

Traci Krites

Romance:

1.      http://romanceuniversity.org/2015/01/05/guardians-of-the-galaxy-powered-by-the-character-arc-with-corrina-lawson/

2.      http://writedivas.com/serve-side-description-hold-chunks/?mc_cid=ee493a3a85&mc_eid=26c04b6d02

3.      http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/get-ready-for-the-winter-writing-festival-2015/

4.      http://romanceuniversity.org/2015/01/07/writing-what-you-knowand-what-you-dont-knowyet-by-wendy-s-marcus/

5.      http://bookendslitagency.blogspot.com/2015/01/sometimes-short-is-not-sweet.html

6.      http://www.rubyslipperedsisterhood.com/29423/

7.      http://romanceuniversity.org/2015/01/09/the-power-of-15-minutes-by-kristina-knight/

Historicals/Westerns:

SF/Fantasy/Paranormal/Time-Travel:

Mysteries/Suspense:

1.      http://killzoneauthors.blogspot.com/2015/01/my-five-rules-for-getting-most-out-of.html

2.      http://killzoneauthors.blogspot.com/2015/01/just-one-more-chapter.html

3.      http://bloodredpencil.blogspot.com/2015/01/old-dogs-new-tricks.html

4.      http://killzoneauthors.blogspot.com/2015/01/a-success-story.html

Christian:

1.      http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/you-want-me-to-make-video-guest-post-by.html

2.      http://www.stevelaube.com/2014-year-review/

3.      http://bookendslitagency.blogspot.com/2015/01/query-management.html

4.      http://bookendslitagency.blogspot.com/2015/01/its-all-about-revisions.html

5.      http://www.booksandsuch.com/blog/manuscript-plus/

6.      http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/industry-news.html

7.      http://www.stevelaube.com/start-new-year-right/

8.      http://bookendslitagency.blogspot.com/2015/01/sometimes-short-is-not-sweet.html

9.      http://www.booksandsuch.com/blog/confusing-words/

10.  http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/bridging-gap-between-indie-authors-and.html

11.  http://www.stevelaube.com/tamelas-year-2014/

12.  http://bookendslitagency.blogspot.com/2015/01/your-brand-professional-courtesy.html

13.  http://www.booksandsuch.com/blog/2-tips-grow-loyal-readership/

14.  http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/your-beautiful-rowdy-story.html

15.  http://romanceuniversity.org/2015/01/09/the-power-of-15-minutes-by-kristina-knight/

16.  http://www.booksandsuch.com/blog/print-books-not-way/

17.  http://www.kristavandolzer.com/2015/01/its-2015.html

18.  http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/michelle-griep-off-leash.html

19.  http://www.novelrocket.com/2015/01/let-it-shine.html

NA/YA:

1.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/01/the-undeniable-importance-of-paper-for.html

2.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/01/craft-of-writing-best-craft-tips-from.html?showComment=1420923272343#c8418472633810773878

3.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/01/sara-b-larson-author-of-ignite-on.html

4.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/01/jason-reynolds-author-of-boy-in-black.html

5.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/01/katie-coyle-author-of-vivian-apple-at.html

6.      http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/01/kekla-magoon-author-of-x-novel-on.html

7.      http://www.thewriterdiaries.com/2015/01/song-for-scene-im-with-you.html

Lit/Fiction:

Anthologies:

Craft:

1.      http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/01/do-you-have-too-much-dialog.html

2.      http://www.publishing-hub.com/2015/01/author-milestones-no-guilt-vacation.html

3.      http://nhwn.wordpress.com/2015/01/06/organizing-systems-for-files/

4.      http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/01/putting-on-your-clark-kent-glasses-or.html

5.      http://www.publishing-hub.com/2015/01/diverse-words-december-2014.html

6.      http://www.thewriterdiaries.com/2015/01/tuesday-topic-writing-resolutions.html

7.      http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/01/thoughts-on-writing-scene.html

8.      http://www.publishing-hub.com/2015/01/brain-breaks-better-books.html

9.      http://margoberendsen.blogspot.com/2015/01/insecure-writer-trying-not-to-break.html

10.  https://nhwn.wordpress.com/2015/01/08/wildly-improbable-and-wildly-inspiring-goals-for-2015/

11.  http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/01/the-espresso-book-machine-by-jordan.html

12.  http://blog.janicehardy.com/2013/03/are-you-looking-for-critique-group-or.html

13.  http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/01/real-life-diagnostics-adding-emotional.html

14.  http://blog.janicehardy.com/2015/01/critique-group-update.html