BOOKS & STORIES
THE WRITINGS OF AUTHOR MARCY DEWEY MAHONEY
Marcy Dewey Mahoney writes the fantastical and the spooky with a hint of funny. An Ithaca College and animation industry alum, Marcy is the author of the novel Archwilde, and the “Words Of” series of creative writing prompt journals. Several of her short stories have been published in fiction anthologies.
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When she's not wordsmithing, Marcy can be found painting, costuming, or playing tabletop RPGs with a merry band of the best worst heroes. She loves coffee (but not caffeine), cake, cats, cardigans, and undermining the patriarchy.
ARCHWILDE
A HIDDEN DOORWAY UNLOCKS A POWER THAT COULD SAVE HER KINGDOM ...
Raised in secrecy on an isolated island, Julia Archwilde discovers she has magical powers that could bring down a kingdom’s murderous ruler who is bent on ending her family line. With the help of new allies and mentors, Julia must face a growing number of epic challenges and learn to harness her powers before she can hope to overthrow the tyrant King Azor and his evil force of blood-mages.
Spice Level: 🌶🌶 Mild Spice ( Steamy closed-door scenes.)
Trigger Warnings: Murder, Blood Magic, Misogyny, Mental/Magical Torture, Magical Cult
Words of Whimsy
A BOOK OF CREATIVE WRITING PROMPTS TO INSPIRE AND DELIGHT
A book for writers - or aspiring writers - to help you get a story on the page. If you need a new direction for a story that's got you stuck, or you just want a little break from your normal narrative, this book is here to help.
"Words of Whimsy" is a prompt journal designed to pull a story from the depths, or dislodge a stuck plot or character and get them moving again. Let the fantastical and quirky prompts within these pages help get you writing!
Words of Winter
A BOOK OF CREATIVE WRITING PROMPTS TO COZY UP WITH AND CRAFT STORIES
Winter is the ultimate creative season, no matter the weather where you live. It’s a season to hunker down, to go within, to dream and dabble with ideas. Winter is a time for introspection, intention and forethought. If you’re stuck on a story, this is a great time to consider its possibilities instead of powering through it. If you feel creative but don’t know where to start, winter is a perfect time to experiment. Spending these quiet, cozy days curled up with your notebook or laptop, teasing out tentative stories is just the beginning – your creativity is taking root. And with nearly 100 winter-themed prompts, this book is an avalanche of inspiration that will help get you writing in a flurry.
Words of Wonderment
A BOOK OF CREATIVE WRITING PROMPTS TO ASTONISH AND DELIGHT
Step right up! Try your luck! Sometimes writing can give you stage fright – the blank page can be like a white spotlight and the pressure is on you, the writer. But “Words of Wonderment” is like opening the door on the clown car – you won’t believe how many story ideas will jump out of your head! This book helps you overcome blocks and makes the words fly with the greatest of ease. The stupendous prompts within these pages will help you start a new story. Or they might help un-contort a story you’re stuck on. Take your writing to the literary high wire as you balance your creativity and your storytelling.
Words of the Odd & Eerie
A BOOK OF CREATIVE WRITING PROMPTS TO INSPIRE SPINE-TINGLING STORIES
Need to resurrect your writing? Looking to get back into the spirit of your craft? This book will help you unearth new stories from the depths of your braaains!
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"Words of the Odd & Eerie" is a book for writers - or aspiring writers - to help get a story on the page. This book's strange and sometimes scary prompts will help you get writing.