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The Shadow of Imposter Syndrome

Posted on November 2, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

(Sorry.  The November 28th post went live by accident right after this one.  So, most people commented on the Hat Shop instead of the real November 2nd post.  Didn’t realize it until someone actually commented on this one, so I’m … Continue reading →

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Guest Post – Jan Sikes – Saddled Hearts Blog Tour & Giveaway: Saddled Hearts by Jan Sikes #NewRelease #RomanticSuspense #HorseSanctuary #Rodeo @…

Posted on November 2, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

I am happy to welcome Fellow Story Empire colleague and friend Jan Sikes to Fiction Favorites. She has a new book and is here to tell us about it. So… Guest Post – Jan Sikes – Saddled Hearts Blog Tour … Continue reading →

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How to Use Prologues, Part 9, In Media Res

Posted on November 2, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Image courtesy of Tumisu via Pixabay Hi SErs! It’s a day of Harmony here at Story Empire 🙂 Today, I’d like to talk about using In Media Res in a … How to Use Prologues, Part 9, In Media Res

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Author Month: Your First ‘The End’

Posted on November 1, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

This is apparently a big month for authors.  I can’t tell if NaNoWriMo is the cause or an effect of this designation.  Either way, I think it will be fun to use the Tuesdays in this month to shares some … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween!

Posted on October 31, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Never a fan of this holiday being on a weekday.  School gets in the way and homework is assigned as the kids get older.  Still, you try to squeeze some fun out of it.  Here’s a few funnies to get … Continue reading →

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Fear and Terror

Posted on October 31, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Hello again, Gang. Craig with you once more on this Happy Haloween. This is one of my favorite holidays, as if you hadn’t guessed. I happened to draw… Fear and Terror

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Monster Month: Indus Worm

Posted on October 28, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Here we are at the final day of monsters.  I remember stumbling onto this guy years ago, but promptly forgot.  For any fans of modern fiction, the Indus Worm might make you think of the Graboids from ‘Tremors’ or the … Continue reading →

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MKTG #21 – BookStores

Posted on October 28, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Hello, SE’ers! It’s Jan here to talk about another marketing avenue for Indie Authors. Unless you live in a tiny town, there is most likely a … MKTG #21 – BookStores

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Monster Month: Oozlum Bird

Posted on October 26, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Pretty hard to find a picture of this creature that was clean enough for the blog.  You’ll see why later.  The above is actually the Oozlefinch, which I’ll get into later too.  So, what’s an Oozlum Bird? Coming from the … Continue reading →

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Guest Post – Jacquie Biggar – Letting Go The Defiant Sisters book 1 #newbook

Posted on October 26, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m so happy to have Jacquie Biggar as a guest on Fiction Favorites. Jacquie is a Romance author who writes stories and characters in such a way that… Guest Post – Jacquie Biggar – Letting Go The Defiant Sisters book … Continue reading →

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