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I’ve moved!
Hello all! I am moving over to a new site at websites for authors. If you’d like to follow me, it’s traciashbebooks.com. I won’t be blogging any longer as I want to focus on my books. I write Myths and Legends Fantasy and Dark Academia if you’re interested. I’m not published yet but I plan…
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Discovering Dark Fantasy July 29, 2025 Traci Dowe/Kenworth
Discovering Dark Fantasy Traci Dowe/Kenworth Jul 22, 2025 I was so certain that what I’d started out writing this last time was indeed Gothic Fantasy. The surprise was on me. So, how do I know I’m right this time? Well the definition of dark fantasy aligns with what I read and write. Therefore, it stands…
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July 7, 2025
A Bit of Insight Traci Dowe/Kenworth woman, dark fantasy, shadowed building June 27. 2025 A Bit of Insight Traci Dowe/Kenworth I’ve been doing a bit of thinking. About how I want to live life right now. I was so stressed out about the country and where it’s headed. I realized I need to put that…
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The Ink on the Page by Traci Dowe/Kenworth
June 13, 2025 The Ink on the Page Traci Dowe/Kenworth I want to talk a bit about a tool I use that I’ve come to like quite a bit. It’s called AutoCrit. It is a platform that helps writers create their work. But it goes beyond that in helpfulness. It has the tools of WordPress,…
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June 3, 2025
The Damsel in Distress with a Twist Traci Dowe/Kenworth June 3, 2026 The New Damsel in Distress with a Twist Traci Dowe/Kenworth I was reading The Fantasy Café’s series on Women Writers in SF & F recently when comments by Lyndsey Byrd struck me with what I’ve come to know myself with writing in these…
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Mar. 22, 2025 Making Life Better Traci Dowe/Kenworth
April 22, 2025 Making Life Better Traci Dowe/Kenworth The title of this post makes me pause. In today’s crisis, it seems harder and harder to find something good, at least in politics and our economy. However, good is still with us. It’s there in a baby’s smile; in an elderly couple’s handholding, two against the…
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The Bunny Tale by Traci Dowe/Kenworth
The Bunny Tale Traci Dowe/Kenworth The first bunny hopped on the square. It was countered by the stork. The second bunny hopped two squares forward and bowed to the goat. Sideways and L-shaped, a black horse entered the combat field. The cow pushed forward five squares and nodded to the goose. “Hey,” the first bunny…
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Prompt #4: Apex Group Prayer’s Box by Traci Dowe/Kenworth
Matthew Bockholt created a discussion in Weekly Writing Prompt: 03-04-25 WRITING PROMPT SUBMISSIONS Matthew Bockholt Prompt: In a moment of desperation, the protagonist seeks divine intervention. Max Words: 150 POV: 1st Person Tense: Past Challenge: Forbidden word: the I waited for the sound of the temple bell. Head bowed, knees pulled up to my chest I prayed:…
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Prompt #3: Alien Contact Traci Dowe/Kenworth
Matthew Bockholt created a discussion in Weekly Writing Prompt: 02-25-25 WRITING PROMPT SUBMISSIONS Matthew Bockholt Prompt: First contact with an alien species. Describe an incredibly non-earthly lifeform! Max Words: 150 POV: Writer’s Choice Tense: Writer’s Choice Challenge: Forbidden words (any tense): ugly, large, big, long, small, short, weird, strange, bizarre, odd The ugly, odd, large bug that…



