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The Beauty of Accepting Ourselves and Others As We Age Within the Pages of Life by Traci Kenworth
The Beauty of Accepting Ourselves and Others as We Age Within the Pages of Life Traci Kenworth Wherever we begin in life, whatever our journey, the beauty of accepting ourselves and others as we age within the pages of life comes after a lifetime. When we’re a bright star burning along that path in the…
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Diving into the Depths of Genres by Traci Kenworth
Diving into the Depths of Genres Traci Kenworth Diving into the depths of genres brings more treasure than we could hope. How can we know what our characters will do till we bring them to that breaking point? That path that they can’t return from. They can start off as the mildest person but by…
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Why We’re Content with Love to Changeas a Book Ages by Traci Kenworth
Why We’re Content with Love to Change as a Book Ages Traci Kenworth I’ve been reading and downright enjoying the Sarah J. Maas series “The Throne of Glass.” It is a vast and comprehensive world of both light and darkness. It is the story of Celaena Sardothien or as her real name comes to be…
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The Design of Genres by Traci Kenworth
The Design of Genres Traci Kenworth The design of genres is meant to showcase what each has to offer the reader as well as the writer. Each genre has its own set of expectations. Rules, if you like. You can follow them or break them to a degree but you’d better know the why behind…
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Finding the Inner Truth/Beauty in Yourself by Traci Kenworth
Finding the Inner Truth/Beauty in Yourself Traci Kenworth The taunts and cruelty growing up can cause you to lose faith in yourself. To not want to be who you are. Anything special, anything unique, you work to do away with. Because that would make you different. And different is bad. Or at least, that seems…
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When Do You Make Yourself Happy? by Traci Kenworth
When Do You Choose What Makes You Happy? Traci Kenworth Our lives are built around doing things for others. When do you choose what’s right for you? When do you choose what makes you happy? I hear you. Kids. The spouse. Your boss at work. Friends. They all pull us in different directions. And I…
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Are We Haunted By Our Pasts? Traci Kenworth
Are We Haunted By Our Pasts? Traci Kenworth Sometimes what we write comes from within. Something in our pasts, a memory trying to break free. When we stare at the words, we’ve written we realize there’s a familiarity there. Considering what it might be, we wonder: where did that come from? Did it touch upon…
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Pimples That Invade Our Writing by Traci Kenworth
The Pimples That Invade Writing Traci Kenworth Pimples can ruin your day. I remember many a day gazing into the mirror, seeing that horrible red invader. It always showed up in the midst of a big event. Prom. A date. The day of your wedding. Always inconvenient. Always hideous. You just wanted to crawl back…
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Five Links 10/17/2020 Traci Kenworth
Five Links 10/17/2020 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://killzoneblog.com/2020/10/should-a-fiction-writer-use-a-thesaurus.html “In college my roommates and I used to play a game with a dictionary. We cleverly called it “The Dictionary Game.” It was played with a big dictionary and scraps of paper. When it was your turn you’d look through the dictionary until you came across a…



