Author Archives: Charles Yallowitz

Unknown's avatar

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.

The Four Horsemen of Writing: Procrastination

It’s tough being an author.  You don’t always find the time you would like to write your stories and most people see it as a hobby.  Ideas will turn on you too.  The amount of pitfalls can be daunting and … Continue reading

Posted in Questions 3 | Tagged , , , , , | 25 Comments

‘Fixing’ Source Material

I know this one is going to bite me in the ass.  Just can’t stop myself because this has been bugging me for months.  Pretty sure I’ll see some people pop up in the comments who I haven’t heard from … Continue reading

Posted in Thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , | 23 Comments

Who Influenced Your Writing?

Hey, SE Readers. Joan with you today. Some of us knew from an early age that we wanted to become a writer. For others, the desire came about later in… Who Influenced Your Writing?

Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments

National World Wildlife Conservation Day

I went to see if today was a special day for an animal to give me an idea of which one I should post from my list.  I’d already done cheetah, but I saw National World Wildlife Conservation Day at … Continue reading

Posted in Animal Posts | Tagged , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Goal Post: The Weather Needs to Leave Me Alone

The weather has been jumping around from 30’s to 50’s.  We’ve had rainy days and the barometric pressure has been wonky.  So, my sinuses have been brutalized and I’ve apparently got asthma.  Walking into the chilly mornings was like my … Continue reading

Posted in Goal Posts | Tagged , , , , , , | 6 Comments

An Interesting Story with Despicable Characters

A while back, I watched this anime called ‘Jobless Reincarnation’.  I’d seen people mention it online and it seemed to have a following.  Sounded like a standard Isekai (person transported to another dimension) and I didn’t dig deep enough to … Continue reading

Posted in Thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , | 24 Comments

Understanding Humor – Just a Little More

Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash Hi SEers. John with you again. The last time I posted, the subject was humor and how to do it. If you missed it … Understanding Humor – Just a Little More

Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments

Poetry Day: Curse of the Immortal

(This one is rather self-explanatory.  For a long time, I’ve been fascinated by immortality and the mental/emotional impact it would have on a person.  It really does come off as a curse unless one cuts off their ability to make … Continue reading

Posted in Poems | Tagged , , , , , , | 15 Comments

The Coming of Age Story

The above is probably one of the biggest examples from my generation.  ‘The Breakfast Club’ was always a big ‘coming of age’ story.  It had a group of high schoolers in detention where they got to know each other.  They … Continue reading

Posted in Thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 19 Comments

WHAT EVERY WRITER SHOULD KNOW

Hi SEers! Denise here to talk about things every writer should know. After the story is written and you are ready to present it to the world, what’s … WHAT EVERY WRITER SHOULD KNOW

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment