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Sometimes Goofy Is Good?

Posted on April 13, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

The above is the sneak peek for the upcoming ‘Street Fighter’ movie.  For those who don’t know, ‘Street Fighter’ is a long-running video game series that began in 1987.  It’s one of the most popular games in the fighting genre.  … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Crazy Week of Court, Work, And Spring Break

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

This past week was a wild one because so much happened.  It’s currently Spring Break though, which means resting.  Going on a trip next weekend, but I’m taking the laptop to make sure I can do the goal post with … Continue reading →

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Questions 3: Authors Having Hobbies

Posted on April 3, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

I know Passover caused a blip in the topic, but it’s a really personal one.  So, there isn’t much else I can say.  Can’t give tips to people about getting hobbies because everyone is different.  So, let’s enjoy some questions. … Continue reading →

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Poetry Day: The Grinner

Posted on April 2, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

(Just a creepy one, I think.) I come upon the scene Glass strewn Metal twisted A pool of curdled oil That I mistake as blood It is a grisly sight Bathed in the siren strobe And I blindly look ahead … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: Don’t Anger the Halfling

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

So, I think Teaser Tuesdays are back for a bit since I may have found a treasure trove of teasers from my first series.  This one involves General Vile, so I’m going to keep the villain focus going for a … Continue reading →

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Do My Other Hobbies Connect to Writing?

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

Thinking about my non-writing hobbies, I always wonder if they connect.  Maybe not directly to writing, but do they say anything about my personality.  There are currently three big activities that I do when I can’t write or need a … Continue reading →

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Where Did You Come From?

Posted on March 27, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

Villain 1– “I have come to your world to-” Villain 2– “It’s not my world.” V1– “Oh . . . I didn’t mean you own it. Just a figure of speech from where I’m from. I’m not from around here.” … Continue reading →

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Poetry Day: The Great Hoarder

Posted on March 26, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

(Nope.  It’s not really about a fictional monster.  I really had some social commentary when writing some of these.  Not that it matters.) Surrounded by wealth And extravagance He sits in his castle Never needing But always wanting While his … Continue reading →

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7 Tips to Villains From Other Worlds

Posted on March 25, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

While this is a niche character type, there are probably some tips to making it work.  I mean, advice on any subject is helpful, right?  We’ll see how this goes because 7 might be hefty challenge on this one.  Wish … Continue reading →

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Villain From Another World

Posted on March 23, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

I’ve talked quite a few times about heroes who come from another world.  This is the whole ‘Isekai’ genre where a normal person from our world is either transported or reincarnated into a magical one.  Something I stumbled onto a … Continue reading →

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