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The New Damsel in Distress in Gothics by Traci Dowen/Dowe
The New Damsel in distress By Traci Dowe/Kenworth For many years, gothics were known for their covers of a woman running from a dark manor, frightened by something she’d seen. A lot of readers think gothics are dead but they’ve just been reinvented. Now, their locations can vary. So can the characters. Steeped in the…
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Oct. 22, 2024 by Traci Dowe/Kenworth
October 22, 2024 History and Its Consequences Loleta Abi The longer I live, the more I see those around me going to the greener pasture in the sky. At services for a dear family friend (and my brother-in-law’s sister), I began to look around at those gathered. I saw new and familiar faces. The familiar…
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September 12,2024
September 12, 2024Book Review: Phillip Pullman’s Book of Dust Vol. 1 La Belle Savage By Traci Dowe/Kenworth Amazon’s Review:Philip Pullman returns to the parallel world of His Dark Materials to expand on the story of Lyra, “one of fantasy’s most indelible heroines” (The New York Times Magazine). Don’t miss Volume II of The Book of…
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August 13, 2024 Making Life Better by Traci Dowe/Kenworth
Aug.13, 2024 Making Life Better Traci Dowe/Kenworth I can’t help but use the words, “Life is funny,” again. “You think you have it figured out only to find that God throws a wrench in your plans.” Or maybe just laughs at your surety. Nothing is certain until it’s certain. And then, well. The point is,…
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April 14, 2024 Making Life Better by Traci Dowe/Kenworth
May 14, 2024 Making Life Better Traci Dowe/Kenworth Right now, in the world, I see a lot of scary things going on. I’m sure we all do. It’s not enough to say these things have always been going on. Or that chaos is a constant. It shouldn’t be. We shouldn’t let it. Our voices need…
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Apr. 30, 2024 Favorite Storytellers by Traci Dowe/Kenworth
Favorite Storytellers Apr. 30, 2024 Loleta Abi Who are some of your favorite storytellers? I have many. A lot of them in different genres. Some in long fiction, others in short. Some traditionally published, some Indie. Today, the focus is on: Nora Roberts. Nora Roberts is known as one of the most prolific writers out…
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A Bit of Insight Apr. 9, 2024, by Traci Dowe/Kenworth
A Bit of Insight Traci Kenworth/Dowe April 9th, 2024 I just finished my final guided outline for class for my book Darkness. It is a YA fantasy set in another world. I’ve heard others say that it reminds them of His Dark Materials by Phillip Pullman which I love as he’s one of my favorite…
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March 12, 2024
Making Life Better by Traci Kenworth/Dowe Making Life Better Traci Dowe/Kenworth Mar. 10, 2024 I hardly know where to begin. Well, maybe it’s best to begin with the name change. I like Traci Kenworth as a pen name and hope to continue to use it on short story writing. However, I have been taking Apex…
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Long Delay…But We’re Home!
by Traci Kenworth also Traci Dowe Hello! There are going to be a few changes on the website. First, my pen name is going to change from Traci Kenworth to Traci Dowe going here forward. It is a name closer to my maiden name and I want to bring who I am into my stories. Next,…
Forgiveness, Redemption, Hope
Traci Dowe/Kenworth Gothic Fantasy
Traci Ashbe Dark Fantasy Author
Redemption, Forgiveness, and Hope
http://www.tracidowekenworth.com 2025
Traci Ashbe Dark Fantasy Author 