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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.

#2 of All Time- 7 Tips to Writing Immortal Characters

This post originally went live on December 21, 2016. Immortality comes up a lot in fiction.  These timeless beings turn up as villains, heroes, love interests, cursed secondary characters, and everything in-between.  Many people hate a protagonist with this power … Continue reading

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guest post: carol ann taylor chats about creating a cookery book

Hi Se’ers, it’s Robbie here today and I have an interesting treat for you … a guest post by culinary expert Carol Ann Taylor who has compiled and … guest post: carol ann taylor chats about creating a cookery book

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Happy National Popcorn Day

I couldn’t resist doing a post for this food.  Although, I do have a love/hate relationship with popcorn.  Tastes great.  I love regular, chocolate drizzled, caramel, and everything except movie theater buttered.  On the other hand, I once bit into … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Surviving the ‘Common’ Cold

This week didn’t go as planned.  Started by me feeling off on Monday, but thinking it was just a little cold.  By the evening, I was in bad shape and ended up having to take two days off to recover.  … Continue reading

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Top 5 of 2024- #3 7 Tips to Writing Father and Son Relationships

This post originally went live on April 24, 2024. Being a single father, I think about the father/son relationship a lot.  Mostly because I’m always hoping I’m doing right by my own son.  This gets tougher when I see fiction … Continue reading

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Writing and Poetry Revisted

Hello SEers! Last year was a writing struggle, so I spent most of it editing. In this new year I plan to reset and get back to basics, or what has … Writing and Poetry Revisted

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Poetry Day: Night of the Ghost Dance

(A fun little poem about ghosts and dancing.  Enjoy.) Starry skies are set abuzz Killing all but a lonely echo   Evil rises in moonlight dim Leaving their shadowy tomb   Ears of vapor listen for the concerti To tell … Continue reading

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Scenario: Using Spells in a Big Battle

This scenario does give you a lot more personality leeway than the previous one.  I want to see if leaving it more flexible will be easier than making people be in a very strict role.  So, here we go again. … Continue reading

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Guest Post – Jacqui Murry – Savage Land Series – Endangered Species and Badlands

Virtual Book Blast For Savage Land Book 1, Endangered Species (with a shoutout for Book 2, Badlands) Jacqui Murry writes wonderful books about life … Guest Post – Jacqui Murry – Savage Land Series – Endangered Species and Badlands

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Teaser Tuesday: Evil to the Core

Here’s a big piece The Mercenary Prince‘s prologue here.  It involves Stephen Kernaghan who is still the most evil character that I’ve ever made.  Feels like I always have to give a disclaimer that he’s a special kind of gross and … Continue reading

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