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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.

Questions 3: Adding a Unique Set Piece to Your City

Posted on May 5, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

We’ll see how this goes.  Another chance to take some time and flex your creativity if you haven’t been able to all week.  Just imagine a city in any world of your creation.  Then, add a set piece to make … Continue reading →

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AFTER THE BOOK IS WRITTEN: WEBSITE & SOCIAL MEDIA

Posted on May 5, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Hi SEers! D. L. Finn here to talk about what I learned after writing the book. Over twenty years ago, I tried to find my children’s book a publisher.… AFTER THE BOOK IS WRITTEN: WEBSITE & SOCIAL MEDIA

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Poetry Day: Dust on the Road

Posted on May 4, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

(This is a small poem and I don’t know what made me write it.  Clearly, it’s about a person who used to be rich and is now fading away.  Maybe I was going for the fact that it doesn’t matter … Continue reading →

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Mentors, animals, and ghosts #Newbook

Posted on May 4, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to another post about “Once Upon a Time in the Swamp.” These are promotional in nature, but I want to make each of them unique. Today, we’re … Mentors, animals, and ghosts #Newbook

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7 Tips to Adding a Unique Set Piece to a City

Posted on May 3, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

It might appear easy to add a quirk to your city.  Some people think they can just slap one on as they move along.  That can work at times, but there are moments where you have to think about what … Continue reading →

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The Interior of Your Book

Posted on May 3, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Hey, SE Readers. Joan here today. D. L. Finn posted last week about book formatting. If you haven’t read it, you can do so by clicking this link. … The Interior of Your Book

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Revisiting Origins: Luke Callindor

Posted on May 2, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

(So, I think I’m going to repost some character origin posts from way back.  I’m going to add to the end of them too since their series are done.  Best way to start is with Luke Callindor from Legends of Windemere.) … Continue reading →

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Spaghetti Westerns #newbook

Posted on May 2, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Time for another post about my newest publication. This one is a solo title, and was inspired by the Spaghetti Westerns of my youth. Inspired by, … Spaghetti Westerns #newbook

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Giving a Fictional City a Personality Quirk

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

I thought about this while watching a ‘One Piece’ episode.  Sadly, I couldn’t find a good picture of Fishman Island’s water tunnel transports.  Instead, I went with Water 7 and it’s canals.  So, what is the point of this? A … Continue reading →

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Let’s Twist Again Like We Did Last Summer

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Photo by Karl Callwood on Unsplash Hello SEers. John is with you today and want to wish you a Happy May Day. I’m not sure folks still prance around a… Let’s Twist Again Like We Did Last Summer

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