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I Speak of Trade, Fellow Authors!

Posted on November 3, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

So, I called for volunteers to help with a December blog tour for my upcoming release, Legends of Windemere: Allure of the Gypsies.  Another idea came to me in regards to this to make it more worth your while. I … Continue reading →

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Character Origins: Queen Ionia

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

First, this character is named after Ionia of Readfulthings.  She has become a dear friend even though we only met this year, 2013.  So, I’m sure people are already jumping to the comments for one reason or another. Now, the … Continue reading →

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Don’t Panic!- Sales Slumps of the Year

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

From what I can see and have been told by those wiser than I, we’re looking at another slow period for book sales.  Not just me, but authors in general.  People are saving their month for turkeys or, most likely, … Continue reading →

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Danger of a Series: Slow Grow vs Impatience

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

There’s a bittersweet benefit to doing a series.  As an author, you can gradually craft and mold your characters.  They don’t have to reach their peak by the end of the first book.  In fact, that would probably end the … Continue reading →

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Ionia’s Hotseat: The Lich (Villain of Legends of Windemere)

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Ionia- So, today, I am very honoured to have…uhm…pssst…how should I announce you…do you want to go by Lich or by the Lich or by… The Lich- The Lich is what I am known as. All other names have been … Continue reading →

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Perfect eBook for Halloween! Also Something for the Fantasy Fans

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Pick up the dark and gory tale of Catalysts for 99 cents.  Perfect for a quick Halloween reading with the lights off and a close friend to sneak up on you when you least expect them.  At least, I hope … Continue reading →

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Four eBooks for 99 Cents Each!

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

This is the Eve of All Hallows Eve, so I should be talking about horror and pushing my horror novella.  Instead, I’ve realized that not everyone likes to be scared.  After all, not every child dresses up as a monster.  … Continue reading →

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Ghosts: The Beloved and Ignored Monster

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

First, I don’t think they ever busted this one.  The Ghostbusters never went back to the library, so I assume she’s still there. Anyway, I was commenting with Jack Flacco (buy his book Ranger Martin and the Zombie Apocalypse) and … Continue reading →

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Remember to get Catalysts for Halloween!

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Your daily reminder to pick up a copy of Catalysts for Halloween!  This new horror novella is a gripping scare for 99 cents.  Be sure to search by the book title and author name, so more people will learn about … Continue reading →

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Editing Haiku: A Six Poem Series

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

First Run I think this is funI get to fix my mistakes And witness the whole * Second Run Second times the charm I will focus on the tale Sanding the edges * Third Run Starting to wear down Even … Continue reading →

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