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Prodigy of Rainbow Tower: Book Blurb

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I decided to write up the book description for Prodigy of Rainbow Tower: The action-packed, humor-filled, dramatic sequel to Legends of Windemere: Beginning of a Hero. Battling through a demonic assassin and an army of monsters, Luke Callindor has survived … Continue reading →

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Monster Origins: Orc

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

When I started writing fantasy, I had the Orcs be their usually ugly, angry, raiding selves because that’s how I was raised to see them.  I never really considered that they could have depth until I outlined one specific story … Continue reading →

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Rebuilding My Internet

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

For those keeping score, I didn’t come out ahead yesterday.  Crippling stomach pain that seems to have actually been a locking of a lower back muscle.  Couldn’t even finish editing the shortest chapter of Book 4.  Toddler tantrums, no appetite, … Continue reading →

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Danger of Vanity Press Rears Its Head

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

First, I got hit with some massive abdominal pain about 2 hours ago, so I’m not doing too hot.  The event that I’m about to mention and warn people about didn’t help.  Now, I’m not saying that this is the … Continue reading →

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Papercut

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Little gash on my finger. How much longer will you linger?   Thriving where my pointer bends. How can I ever make you mend?   It has been weeks since you appeared. Are you infected as I feared?   I … Continue reading →

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Child Protagonists: Parenting at its Best

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

There are several types of protagonists that one can choose from.  You have true blue heroes, anti-heroes, resistant heroes, silent heroes, and so many others that have their own strengths and flaws.  One of the most difficult heroes, in my … Continue reading →

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Paperback Evidence

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

This picture was just sent to me by my friend Dave aka Nimby.  He bought the paperback copy, which I haven’t seen a copy of until now.  It’s definitely pretty, but I was just told that there are no page … Continue reading →

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Project Phoenix Overview: Birth of my White Whale

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I really am Ahab with this idea, but I’ve been tackling it for so long that it feels ridiculous to simply give it up.   I still firmly believe that I can work with it and make a series out of … Continue reading →

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Precursor to Project Phoenix: Heroes Unlimited

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

There were three big gaming systems that I played in college.  Dungeons & Dragons, which led to Windemere.  Vampire/White Wolf, which led to Clyde.  Heroes Unlimited, which led to Project Phoenix aka my white whale.  I’m going to explain my … Continue reading →

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Yo-Yo Stats

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

So, I’m just going to be going up, down, and twirling around the three lists.  I’m back to #58 on Kindle Epic Fantasy and #78 on Epic Fantasy Books.  I’m slipping off the Action & Adventure Ebook list at #100, … Continue reading →

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