Sep 9, 20201 minTotallyTawn Vol 2Want to know what I’ve been up to? Well, check out my newsletter! I’ll be building a distribution list, so be sure to let me know if...
Sep 3, 20202 minCreepypasta #1I pulled the comforter up over my ear, snuggling down into the bed, consolidating whatever warmth could be found. It was well past...
Aug 17, 20202 minSo what now?Anyone else now in their 50s, but still have no clue what they want to do with their life? Don’t get me wrong. I’ve done some cool things...
Jul 13, 20204 minWatch Me SoarKneeling stiffly, I eased the fabric from the wooden chest secured to the foot of my bunk. Soft cream striped over gold slink. I stood...
Jun 15, 20201 minTotallyTawn Volume 1Want to know what I’ve been up to? Well, check out my very first newsletter! I’ll be building a distribution list, so be sure to let me...
Jan 4, 20203 minWriting Practice #1Disclaimer: I am drunk. Any grammatical or typographical or uh, logistical errors are due to my inability to hire an editor on such...
Oct 23, 20193 minAn interview with Yertle, Former King of all Sala-ma-Sond In an attempt to make sense of the events that followed the regime change, I contacted Yertle the Turtle, former King of all...
Jun 4, 20192 minRepeat! (a microstory)“Did you hear that?” I whispered, my eyes drinking in the darkness surrounding the car. He stopped kissing my neck long enough to mumble...
Jul 29, 20182 minImprisoned: A Micro StoryIn an effort to up my game and get back in the swing of things, I’ve decided to write an occasional micro-story from a roll of the Story...
Jun 17, 20172 minA Limited Treatise on Why I Hate My Cat Right NowHow can I hate all that cuteness? Easy. It’s 5 AM. Can’t my cat read time? Should I get her a wristwatch? I don’t know. I’m too tired...
Mar 28, 20173 minStory Cubes Writing Practice: The ExamMy daughter has a set of dice called Story Cubes, which she uses to tell us fanciful stories before bed. It didn’t take long for me to...
Mar 17, 20172 minZen and the Art of Typewriter Adaptation: The BeginningEver since I was young, I’ve had an affinity for typewriters. As a preschooler, I would occasionally go to work with my mother, a...
Aug 11, 20162 minFinding My Way Back“Hello. It’s been a while. I’ve missed you.” This is what I’d say to my muse if I had the courage to reach out. Sometimes keeping in...
Jan 22, 20161 minDani Hoots’ Review of The Pirate Princess by Tawn KrakowskiWhat a lovely review of my book, The Pirate Princess! It means a lot to me coming from a fellow author. Thank you, Dani! A...
Dec 30, 20152 minGuest Post: Easy Morning Tricks to Help You Stay HealthyIf you resolved to start off 2016 as a healthy year, you probably already understand how important consistent daily habits are to...
Dec 30, 20151 minPWN 2016In an effort to revitalize my blog, I’ve decided to offer a wider variety of content. I promise to be true to TotallyTawn in that I will...
Nov 12, 20152 minThe Change in My WalletDay 9: What’s in my wallet Happy Anniversary to me! According to WordPress, I began the TotallyTawn blog five years ago today. My, how...
Nov 12, 20152 minTawn’s Best Laid PlansDay 8: Five Current Goals As you can probably tell, I generally don’t do well with goals. I can stick to a schedule if I really have to,...
Nov 9, 20151 minA Little Mood Music, Please, MaestroDay 7: My 5 Favorite Songs Happy Monday! Well, it didn’t take long for me to fall behind on this challenge. Not surprising, since this...