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The Self-Righteous Character: Earning All the Eye-Rolling!

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

This is going to be another post that depends heavily on personal limits, standards, and perceptions.  A person may be self-righteous to one group while totally acceptable by another.  So, I’m going to try to avoid specifics here.  It’ll be … Continue reading →

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Idea Generation: Some of the Work is Done for You

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Ciao, amici! I wanted to discuss idea generation today. I’ve always known this was a possibility (and maybe I’ve even subconsciously done this before), but after a long discussion—and subsequent project assignment—at work, I thought I’d…

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Happy Thanksgiving or Thursday If You Don’t Celebrate

Posted on November 28, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Well, I almost forgot to do this. Derailing Bedlam will be back next week. Enjoy the funny.

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A Gluttonous Thanksgiving

Posted on November 28, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
This Thanksgiving, I have a lot of things to be thankful for. First of all, you–my awesome readers. Thanks to you, I have now been blogging for 6 whole years, as WordPress kindly reminded…

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7 Tips to Writing Bad Girls: This May Get Awkward

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Writing a Bad Girl is easy if you’re going for the stereotype, but more difficult if you’re going to try to go out of the mold.  We’ll see what we can come up with here.  It might be a bunch … Continue reading →

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A bit about Serang

Posted on November 24, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Originally posted on Entertaining Stories:
I think some of you are suffering from tour fatigue, and I am, too. Between two books, it’s been a long process. I hope you’ll indulge me one last post about Serang, and it will…

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7 Psychological Tricks For Book Promotion

Posted on November 23, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Image: Gerd Altmann, Pixabay Book marketing has come a long way since Medieval scribes advertised their services in the Middle Ages. For one thing, there is an entire branch of psychology that deals specifically…

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Friday Book Share: A Comprehensive List

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Ciao, amici! This is my last book share for the year, so I’m going to do something a little different than usual. I’m choosing five books. That’s right, not one, but five. Why? Two reasons:…

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How Do People Read Online?

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Most of us are writers, one way or another. We share our thoughts in blogs and ebooks. And you may have noticed that I have been experimenting recently with emphasizing certain parts of my…

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Jung’s Archetypes: Brief Overview

Posted on November 17, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

This coming week, I’m going to make three posts about Carl Jung’s Archetypes.  I will be taking the 12 and discussing them under the 3 categories of Ego, Soul, and Self.  Now . . . I think I missed something.  … Continue reading →

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