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Resurrection of Monster Maker Fun 2019: Creatures Donated by Elyan White & Chelsea Owens #October #Monsters

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Let’s see what’s been cooked up this time! The first three monsters were donated by Elyan White: Garedghival Thriving on the Tagycal River, these predators primarily eat the small monkeys and many of the wading birds species that live in … Continue reading →

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Resurrection of Monster Maker Fun 2019: Creatures Donated by John Howell & Audrey Driscoll #October #Monsters

Posted on October 11, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Here we are again at the lab.  Going prehistoric for some of these.  Enjoy! The first three monsters have been donated by John W. Howell: Prehenseltaurus Thought to be extinct, this ancient bison was recently rediscovered in a small valley … Continue reading →

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Resurrection of Monster Maker Fun 2019: Creatures Donated by The Storyreading Ape and C.S. Boyack #October #monsters

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

I know we forgot last year, but the Monster Maker is back for 2019.  Every Friday in October, we’ll see what creatures have been forged with the help of those volunteers who gave me the names.  Enjoy the fun. The … Continue reading →

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Questions 3: Transform Yourself

Posted on August 23, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

To be honest, I tried to make this a ‘Ye Olde Shoppe’ post about transformations, but it really didn’t work.  So, I’m going to do a simple one that lets people have fun in the comments.  After all, I covered … Continue reading →

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Zoo Funnies

Posted on May 26, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Since this is where my son and I are going, I figure I’d make it the theme:  

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Vampirizing Animals: Is It Going Too Far?

Posted on May 28, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

This topic always come down to the system and if it’s even possible.  Most times, the vampire infection is human-only, so it makes no sense for animals to get turned.  Those that appear to be are really ghouled or under … Continue reading →

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A Useful Tool for Monster Creation: Nature Videos

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

Being a fantasy author, one of the cornerstones of my world building is the unique fauna that I put within Windemere.  Not only the dragons and griffins that have been in the genre for years, but creatures that I’ve made … Continue reading →

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Creatures of Fear: Hungry Little Bats

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

The more I look into bats, the less I understand the fear.  At first, I thought it was because they were associated with vampires.  That might not be the case as I look at people talk about it.  Also, bats … Continue reading →

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Creatures of Fear: Spiders . . . I’ll Really Have to Muscle Through This One

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

I had to make it a funny meme because this is something that will lock me up, make me cry, and pray for unconsciousness.  Even that picture is a tough one since spiders freak me out.  I’ve gotten better with … Continue reading →

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Zoo Day

Posted on February 18, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

A child’s wonder Etched into their face When seeing the beasts Outside the screen and page Larger as life Striking all the senses As alive as the child Who watches and waves Amazed at the sight Of beloved animals In … Continue reading →

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