Monthly Archives: July 2013

Return of the Son of Goal Posts

Posted on July 21, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Been a while since I did a post about goals.  I think because they were staying the same and there have been some rough times.  I reached the point last week where whatever I got done, I got done.  Let … Continue reading →

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Battle of the Chicken Nuggets

Posted on July 21, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Goldfish crackers Whipped cream alone Chips and fries galore This is all you eat Today I say no more A bag of carrots That you refuse Yogurt that you request We try them all It’s become a patience test Late … Continue reading →

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Character Poem: Nimby

Posted on July 21, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Charming halfling Smelling of sawdust and guile Loyalty in his blood Sleight of hand to pick all locks The world’s pockets are his to loot A noble heart beats in his chest While mischief’s in his eyes Legends of Windemere: … Continue reading →

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Deeper by Jane Thomson

Posted on July 21, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I recently finished reading Deeper by Jane Thomson.  This is the story of a mermaid (they’re called mers) that wants to be human, so it’s a retelling of ‘The Little Mermaid’.  That’s where the similarities end. There is an odd … Continue reading →

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The Official Website of Briana Vedsted

Posted on July 20, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Originally posted on When I Became an Author:
Okay, so now that my work on the novel, Me and Billy the Kid, is officially done and awaiting the okay of my editor and project managers, I’ve got a link to…

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Slight Change of Plans

Posted on July 20, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Now, I’m still working on figuring out ways to hype Prodigy of Rainbow Tower.  So far the character and city poems are working as is the gathering of people for the July 31st blog blitz.  Although, I do have a … Continue reading →

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City Poem: Rodillen

Posted on July 20, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Beautiful city Sitting on the L’Dandrin Welcoming and bright Full of quiet quaint In the wake of a gnomish home The metal dome filled With booming invention And the only place of peace Night will fall And change the face … Continue reading →

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Burger Joint from Heaven (A Dialogue)

Posted on July 20, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Terry-  So, you’ve been across the street from here all this time and you never ate here? Gil-  It never crossed my mind and now I have company.  Thought it was only an organic burger joint. Terry-  It’s the burger … Continue reading →

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No Magic Pasties of Protection! And How to Avoid Rusty Blades.

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I think one of the issues with fantasy can be summed up with this video from Collegehumor on Youtube: I shouldn’t even have to say this, but people don’t always think in practicality when it comes to character protection.  NEVER … Continue reading →

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Character Poem: Aedyn Karwyn

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Noble priest of Durag Worshiping the light of life Calm against the storm Caused by his loyal friends Wisdom is his gift to them With healing spells and touch Be wary of this peaceful priest His demeanor hides his strength … Continue reading →

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