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Teaser Tuesday: What Happened?

Posted on June 30, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m going to try to stick to Merchant of Nevra Coil teasers until the book comes out.  Again, I’m hoping for August, but we’ll see what happens.  As usual, I’ll ramble here for a bit and put a picture before … Continue reading →

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How to Write a Book Blurb . . . Maybe . . . I’ve Not Idea What I’m Doing

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

I was asked to write a post about writing a book blurb.  At least I think I was since it’s sitting on my topic list with a blogger’s name next to it.  To be fair, I have part of a … Continue reading →

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Death’s Revolving Door Depot

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to Death’s Revolving Door Depot where we have all of your character death needs.  We carry everything from permanent death packages to temporary death packages to our ‘I Swear This Will Stick’ package.  A few companies that wish to … Continue reading →

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We Want Flawed Heroes! Except for the types that we don’t want

Posted on June 24, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

I may have touched on this before, but I’m not sure if it was a post or comments.  I’ve been pondering the flaws in heroes and people’s reactions to this.  Not just the reactions, but the demand for heroes to … Continue reading →

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Another one in the bag . . . I really should stitch up the hole in this bag

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

I actually finished Charms of the Feykin a.k.a. Book 11 this morning before racing around to finish errands.  Supposed to get a storm tonight, so need to finish computer stuff and then the night is outlining or something.  The last … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: The Mercenary Prince Unleashed

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

As usual, there may be spoilers ahead, but I’m trying to limit those.  This is a fun encounter from Book 9, The Mercenary Prince.  Gets to show off Delvin’s new toy and how he’ll be during his spotlight book.  WARNING: … Continue reading →

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The Epilogue Book

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

This is a fairly coming thing to appear in a series, but it’s usually just a chapter or a 5 minute movie section.  Unless it’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ where multiple endings make you feel like you’re being tricked into … Continue reading →

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Coming to the End of Another Project & School Year

Posted on June 20, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Tomorrow is Father’s Day, so I’ve no idea what’s going on.  Happy Fathers’ Day to everyone.  For me it’s the beginning of a ‘busy’ week. I’m 2.3 chapters away from putting Book 11 to bed as far as first drafts … Continue reading →

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#Fantasy Heroes & #Superheroes: All In the Setting and Goals

Posted on June 19, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

(This comes from a March question that took me a while to think about.  Sorry for the delay.) It took me a while to find a good picture for this post and that search also lead me to a realization. … Continue reading →

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Geeking Out . . . or Not

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Way back in March, I was asked what I ‘Geek Out’ on.  For those that don’t know the term, it means flipping out in ecstasy about a certain thing.  It could be a movie, a TV show, a book series, … Continue reading →

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