Author Archives: Charles Yallowitz

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About Charles Yallowitz

Charles E. Yallowitz was born, raised, and educated in New York. Then he spent a few years in Florida, realized his fear of alligators, and moved back to the Empire State. When he isn't working hard on his epic fantasy stories, Charles can be found cooking or going on whatever adventure his son has planned for the day. 'Legends of Windemere' is his first series, but it certainly won't be his last.

Goal Post: Heat and I Do NOT Get Along

Posted on July 29, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Now, I haven’t liked the summer heat for a long time.  Never enjoyed the sweating, discomfort, and occasional smells.  Still, I used to be able to function in the heat without being made to feel like the grim reaper is … Continue reading →

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‘Eh, Take It or Leave It!’

Posted on July 28, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Here we are at the final category of advice that I’ve devised to make this theme last no longer than a week.  Yeah, I’m sure I could have kept this going through the summer, but that’s way too boring.  Do I … Continue reading →

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Metaphysical Elements in Fiction Writing – #PalmReading

Posted on July 28, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Hello, SE’ers! It’s Jan again with a super fun subject today from the metaphysical realm. Have you ever had your palm read? Go ahead and look at your… Metaphysical Elements in Fiction Writing – #PalmReading

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Poetry Day: Fan to the End

Posted on July 27, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

(This one is pretty clear.  A lot of people will only be a fan of a team as long as that team is winning.  When losing, they’ll jump ship.  Believe they’re called ‘fair weather fans’ and there was another term … Continue reading →

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‘It Worked for Me’!

Posted on July 26, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

This is the mentality I used when I started planning Do I Need to Use a Dragon? and I kept it going through the writing.  At least, that was my intention.  This might be the hardest of the three categories to maintain. … Continue reading →

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Flawed Characters – Part III

Posted on July 26, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Hello SE friend, Gwen with you today. You may recall that I began a series in June on crafting flawed characters. The first segment considered Post … Flawed Characters – Part III

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‘Do I Need to Use a Dragon?’ Is Still Having It’s First Month Price of 99 cents!

Posted on July 25, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

There’s still time to get Do I Need to Use a Dragon? as a 99 cent eBook!

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‘This Advice is Gold’!

Posted on July 24, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

  While planning Do I Need to Use a Dragon?, I considered the different type of deliveries that advice can come in.  Specifically, the ways other people have tried to convince me to follow their writing advice.  I realized that there … Continue reading →

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WRITING AND TIME MANGEMENT

Posted on July 24, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Hi SEers! Denise here to talk about something I am terrible about, writing and time management. I distract easily by engaging in conversations, … WRITING AND TIME MANGEMENT

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Return of the Completed Puzzle Post

Posted on July 23, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

The title pretty much says it all.  Finished a pile of puzzles, so I figured I’d share them here.  Not sure how to tie it into Do I Need to Use a Dragon?, but maybe just click on the link anyway.  … Continue reading →

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