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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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Book Reviews: Writers of the Future 40th Anniversary Edition
Review by Traci Dowe/Kenworth Book Reviews: The Writer’s of the Future 40th Anniversary Edition by various authors Review by: Traci Dowe/Kenworth I was unsure what I’d find in this edition. I’ve never read one of these before and I’d been told it mostly leaned on the science fiction side. I prefer fantasy. However, I’m not…
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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 Ink on the Page of YA by Traci Dowe/Kenworth
Feb. 18, 2025 The Ink on the Page with YA Traci Dowe/Kenworth I’ve been writing YA since before I knew they were called YA. The thing was: they weren’t about just young adults. They were about families, friends, neighbors, the world around them. Life experiences include more than just the young adults, although they are…
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Prompt 1-Apex Traci Dowe/Kenworth Feb. 6, 2025
Matthew Bockholt created a discussion in Weekly Writing Prompt: 02-04-25 WRITING PROMPT SUBMISSIONS Matthew Bockholt Prompt: Write the first sentence of a story. Introduce the protagonist, main plot, and major conflict. <b style=”background-color: var(–bb-content-background-color); font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; color: var(–bb-body-text-color);”>Minimum Words: 75 Maximum Words: 100 I’ve got a new thing I’m trying out. Years ago,…
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Jan. 21, 2025 A Bit of Insight Traci Dowe/Kenworth
Jan. 21, 2025 A Bit of Insight Traci Dowe/Kenworth Christmas and New Year’s are still just slightly past the weeks at the moment but I hope to bring some of that joy into the new year. Yes, I’m anxious about what lies ahead. I don’t know anyone who isn’t. But I also know: there’s a…
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End of the Year Post by Traci Dowe/Kenworth in which, all great minds think alike!
Dec. 31, 2024 The Year in Review Traci Dowe/Kenworth Over the years, I’ve come to know and appreciate a lot of you bloggers. I’ve learned things from each of you. As such, I really like what Craig (C.S. Boyack) does on his blog each year and I’ve seen a number of you others who do…
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Dec. 17, 2024 A Bit of Insight by Traci Dowe/Kenworth
A bright green and black bird with orange beak and feet. Looks like a sparrow, a small common backyard visitor. Dec. 17, 2024 A Bit of Insight Traci Dowe/Kenworth In January, I will be starting the 52Scenesforwriters which runs for a year and which hopefully, I’ll have a book ready by the end of that.…
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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…
Forgiveness, Redemption, Hope
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Redemption, Forgiveness, and Hope
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