Tag Archives: authors

Is There Ageism in Publishing?

Posted on November 15, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Pretty sure I’ve already said too much and at least one person has skipped right to the comments.  I haven’t seen many posts and articles about this topic, but I know it’s going to ruffle feathers.  In fact, I can … Continue reading →

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Questions 3: The Author Vessel/Surrogate/Avatar

Posted on July 23, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Many authors insert either themselves or a version of themselves into a story.  It could be a realistic version or even an idealistic.  Maybe you’re a side character or a cameo, but other times the author may be the protagonist.  … Continue reading →

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Dudley’s Desk Depot: Free Pen with Every Purchase (Wet Ink Not Guaranteed)

Posted on February 12, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome and what do you want?  A desk?  Sure, we have those as you can tell by the name up there.  I’m not Dudley.  My name is Dale, but I didn’t want people making dancer or chipmunk jokes.  So, do … Continue reading →

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#3 Post of 2020: 7 Tips to Writing a Physical Description that Works

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

(Post originally made on July 8, 2020.) Don’t go jumping to the comments just yet.  Jessica makes a good point.  Our characters are what we make them, so we shouldn’t blame them for it.  We do have to be careful … Continue reading →

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Returning the Favor in Fiction and Reality

Posted on November 30, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

I was watching anime with my son when I noticed that there was a theme that popped up a bunch.  Not in one episode, but in various series.  It isn’t one that I’ve ever considered or seen much about, so … Continue reading →

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Final Week of ‘Trick or Treat Book Bonanza’! #October #Halloween

Posted on October 25, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

Looking for some entertaining reads that are spooky, eerie, or simply magical? Check out Week 4 of the ‘Trick or Treat Book Bonanza’! New authors and books every weekday! CLICK HERE! * AND GO GRAB ‘WAR OF NYTEFALL: Eradication’ on … Continue reading →

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Week 3 of the ‘Trick or Treat Book Bonanza’! #books #Halloween #October

Posted on October 18, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

Looking for some entertaining reads that are spooky, eerie, or simply magical? Check out Week 3 of the ‘Trick or Treat Book Bonanza’! New authors and books every weekday! CLICK HERE!

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Week 2 of the ‘Trick or Treat Book Bonanza’!

Posted on October 11, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

Looking for some entertaining reads that are spooky, eerie, or simply magical? Check out Week 2 of the ‘Trick or Treat Book Bonanza’! New authors and books every weekday! CLICK HERE!

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Trick or Treat Book Bonanza!

Posted on October 4, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

Join the October fun with this month- long giveaway! Run by N.N. Light, you can find new authors every day from now until the 30th. There’s even a Rafflecopter contest! Just click on the link below to give it a … Continue reading →

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Binge-Worthy Book Festival Final Day!

Posted on August 31, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

The last day only means it’s the last chance to check out the authors and books!  Only one day left to enter the contests!  Hope everyone who ventured over enjoyed the fun! Click here for the  Festival! Clicker here for … Continue reading →

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