Monthly Archives: December 2016

Goal Post: Phoning It In on the 31st!

Posted on December 31, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Well . . . this is the finale to 2016.  I’m not really sure people will be paying attention today, so I don’t know what to say.  People that come here often already know my woes and . . . … Continue reading →

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Final Bloggers around the Christmas Tree for 2016 and Happy New Year

Posted on December 31, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz
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A Thankful Farewell to 2016: Let the Door Hit You . . . Twice

Posted on December 30, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

 Another year passes This one horrible To many Nothing gone right So much gone wrong Happy to put the months behind To nurture hope A new year Means fresh chances And adventures That may go in our favor Happy New … Continue reading →

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Calling all authors…again

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Originally posted on Author Don Massenzio:
In 2016, I had the distinct pleasure of posting interviews with over 80 authors in a 6-month period. I want to do this again in 2017. My 20 Questions series was one of the…

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Peek Behind the Curtain

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

I know this post might fall on deaf ears, but I figured it was worth a shot.  I’m always looking for ways to interact here and that usually boils down to opening the floor for questions.  I have an ask … Continue reading →

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BOOK PROMO – Get ‘Love in Times of War’ Boxset – FREE 29th to 31st December…

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz
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So You Want to Adventure Without Weapons

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

When it comes to fantasy combat, you think swords, lances, axes, armor, crossbow, and clubs. It’s rare that a character will be known for martial arts unless they use a weapon connected to the style. Dariana doesn’t do anything like … Continue reading →

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Guest Post with Victoria Zigler: Kishi and Luke in ‘Lost in the Forest’

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

(Today we have Victoria Zigler and Kishi the Dryad to promote her new book Ulrike’s Christmas, which are available on Smashwords, iBooks, & Barnes & Noble.  Also, don’t forget to check out Legends of Windemere: the Spirit Well to get more of Luke … Continue reading →

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Writing Telepaths Without Going Too Far: Is Anything a Secret?

Posted on December 26, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

With Dariana taking the spotlight in The Spirit Well, it means there will be a lot of telepathic tricks coming out.  She hasn’t really cut loose with her powers, sticking more to mind-reading, astral travel, blocking pain, enhancing her strength, and … Continue reading →

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#MondayBlogs Weaknesses in Writing

Posted on December 26, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Originally posted on Shannon A. Thompson:
Writers always have room for improvement. Even if you’re a New York Times Best Seller, you are growing every single day, and knowing what aspects to work on can definitely help your career. How…

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