KB Taylor, Also Pen name DK Taylor, was raised in Washington State, writes historical fiction and nonfiction based on FAMILY HISTORY.
-THE SEAGIRLS OF THE IRENE, WINNER of the 2020 WILLA LITERARY AWARD and the SAN DIEGO BOOK AWARD, is
based on a steamboat built by the author's great-grandfather and manned by his three young daughters. Aggie was the
author’s grandmother.
- HATTIE'S FAMILY: Through the Eyes of a Dairymaid, WINNER of the 2021 WILL ROGERS "GOLD" Medallion, WESTERN
ROMANCE, is based on a family mercantile, family members, and a Great-Grandfather Magic Healer.
- FORGING THROUGH UNKNOWNS: The Seagirls' Alaskan Adventure is the 2022 WILL ROGERS Bronze Medallion
Non-fiction base on FAMILY HISTORY:
- 8138th ARMY UNIT HOSPITAL TRAINs, and THE 8138th Army Unit Hospital Trains (PREMIUM COLOR EDITION).
- THE MAGIC HEALER'S DAUGHTER
- SCHOOLHOUSE MEMORIES, HOQUIAM (2ND PEN NAME DK TAYLOR)