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Crafting Rich Characters (Part 4)

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Greetings Storytellers! We’re off to Part 4 of Crafting Rich Characters. In Part 1, we explored a character’s physical appearance, mannerisms, and … Crafting Rich Characters (Part 4)

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Happy April Fools Day . . . Is That Right?

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Thought, we’d just have some funny pictures.  Is it just me or has April Fools Day lost its luster the last couple of years?  Even among kids, it doesn’t seem to be much of a thing any more.  (All images … Continue reading →

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Breaking Writer’s Block: Finding Inspiration to Move Forward

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Greetings, SE’ers! Beem Weeks here with you again. Today, I am going to share some ideas for breaking through the dreaded writer’s block. I can … Breaking Writer’s Block: Finding Inspiration to Move Forward

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Sleeping Memes: I’m Tired

Posted on March 27, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Out late for a friend’s wedding.  Had a blast.  Now, I’m sleepy.  Very sleep.  Enough some funnies.  All found by Yahoo Image search.

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Story Development and Execution Part 4: Dialogue

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Ciao, SEers. We’re at part four of this series: dialogue. I’ve written two posts on the subject (101 and 201), and there are several others by my … Story Development and Execution Part 4: Dialogue

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Check This Out: Swimming with Swans: The Music—Goat Suite (Saga)

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

With me on the blog today is the amazing composer/musician/performer Laura Bruno Lilly, who is here to talk about her album Swimming with Swans: The … Check This Out: Swimming with Swans: The Music—Goat Suite (Saga)

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Introducing Good Liniment – the Fifth in The Hat Series by Craig Boyack #newbook.

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

I am pleased to welcome Lisa Burton to my blog. Many of you remember Lisa as a character in Craig Boyack’s books, but she is also his Personal … Introducing Good Liniment – the Fifth in The Hat Series by … Continue reading →

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7 Tips to Rewarding Heroes

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

This is another one of those topics that I wrote down months ago, was sure I’d remember what I meant, and promptly forgot.  I can’t even remember what triggered the idea, so here we are with a list.  I mean, … Continue reading →

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Check This Out: Breaking Through the Clouds: The Sometimes Turbulent Life of Meteorologist Joanne Simpson

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

At long last I have posted. I’m thrilled to have on the blog once more the awesome Sandra Nickel, who is here to talk about her latest picture book, … Check This Out: Breaking Through the Clouds: The Sometimes Turbulent … Continue reading →

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Gestures and Dialogue – A Perfect Show Don’t Tell Team.

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Hi SEers. John with you again. I hope you had a great weekend and am rearing to go this Monday morning. Grab a cup of coffee and join me in a … Gestures and Dialogue – A Perfect Show Don’t … Continue reading →

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