Monthly Archives: April 2019

Teaser Tuesday: Rise for The Vampire Queen #fantasy #vampires

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Meant to post this excerpt of War of Nytefall: Rivalry earlier, but I wasn’t sure if it counted as a spoiler.  Still, showing the Vampire Queen’s debut is important.  I’m going to using teasers with her in them, so it isn’t … Continue reading →

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Dean Pendrac: The Vampire Queen’s Loyal Servant

Posted on April 29, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

I hate to admit that I almost forgot about this character who shows up in War of Nytefall: Rivalry.  I have no real excuse.  Maybe it’s because Dean Pendrac has a rather strange origin when compared to all of the … Continue reading →

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How to Use Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs for Characterisation

Posted on April 29, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

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End of an Era . . . Okay, Just the End of Spring Break

Posted on April 28, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

First rant: Why in all of reality did it get cold again?  It was warm and nice a week ago, but now it’s back to jeans and long-sleeved shirts.  Worst part is that the changes happen overnight, so you go … Continue reading →

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Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives -#NewSeries- Pot Luck and Do You Trust Me??

Posted on April 28, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine:
Since this series began in January 2018 there have been over 400 Posts from Your Archives where bloggers have taken the opportunity to share posts to a new audience… mine. The topics have ranged…

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Goal Post Delayed. Enjoy Some Funnies!

Posted on April 27, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Spring Break is almost over, so I’m out with my son.  I didn’t want to do the goal post today since I wouldn’t be able to respond to comments so easily.  Tomorrow is relaxing before school starts up again.  This … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: A Game of Books (The Tower in the Mist by Deby Fredericks)

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

The Tower in the Mist Mages vs. Amazons vs. Giant Badger vs. Tyranny Zathi’s job is to capture renegade mages, but Keilos isn’t like any other mage she’s dealt with. Her drive to bring him in only leads them deeper … Continue reading →

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Nyte vs Nytefall: Yes, Clyde Is an Asshole

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

I think I explained this situation before, but it relates to the location naming theme of the week.  The vampire kingdom cities of Nyte and Nytefall were created a little by accident and me being clumsy.  I had come up … Continue reading →

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Author Inspiration and This Week’s Writing Links

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Originally posted on Staci Troilo:
Ciao, amici! Another busy and beautiful week at the Troilo residence come and gone. Our Easter celebration was low-key for us this year. At first, I felt bad about skipping some of our traditions. But…

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Derailing Bedlam: Courting of the Killers Part 1 #fiction #adventure

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

As usual, here is your warning that this story has cursing, sex (not graphic), innuendo, and violence.  It’s my Rated-R action adventure called Derailing Bedlam.  This is the fourth outing (third official) for Cassidy and Lloyd, so feel free to … Continue reading →

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