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Poetry Day: 30 Minutes

Posted on January 13, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

(Clearly, my time management skills and quiet time have not improved since 2011.) Half an hour Is all I ask for Just thirty measly minutes Time to myself To be left alone Yet it never comes to pass Four people … Continue reading →

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Poetry Day: 1 A Day to Keep Me Sane

Posted on January 6, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

(This was the first poem I did with an old project.  I wanted to post 1 per day to keep myself creative.  Looks like I’ll be putting this 263 poems up in alphabetical order, which will be odd.) My goal … Continue reading →

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Daughter of Monster Maker Fun: Donated by C.S. Boyack & Deby Fredericks #October #Monsters

Posted on October 29, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to this year’s final Monster Maker Fun post.  Our first 3 come from the words of C.S. Boyack. Psionic Beetles Pure white with a little red around the joints, these insects live on the astral plane where they move … Continue reading →

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Daughter of Monster Maker Fun: Donated by John W. Howell & V.M. Sang #October #Monsters

Posted on October 22, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

We’ve got 6 really good beasties for you this Friday.  Let’s dive right into it with 3 from the words of John W. Howell. Bloogmaken These creatures began as artificial beings, but escaped their creator and thrived in the surrounding bogs.  … Continue reading →

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Daughter of Monster Maker Fun: Donated by D. Wallace Peach & N.A. Granger #October #Monsters

Posted on October 15, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome back to another Friday of Monster Maker Fun.  Our first 3 critters come from the words submitted by D. Wallace Peach. Arcanix A surprisingly large beast found in the sky, the Arcanix has the form and color of a … Continue reading →

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Daughter of Monster Maker Fun: Donated by The Story Reading Ape and L. Marie #October #Monsters

Posted on October 8, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Got some fun ones today!  First, we have 3 creatures based on the words brought to me by Chris the Story Reading Ape. Woosterbird As you can tell from the name, this is a special type of bird.  It has very … Continue reading →

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Daughter of Monster Maker Fun: Creatures Donated by Victoria Zigler #October #Monsters

Posted on October 1, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to the 2021 Monster Maker Fun!  Every Friday in October, I’m positing a collection of creatures.  These were from the gibberish suggestions of people from back in August.  Basically, they give me a fake word/name and I turn it … Continue reading →

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Questions 3: Building an Adventuring Party

Posted on May 21, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Doesn’t seem like it can be done in 3 Questions.  Well, not much more than the basics and flimsy on that level too.  Still, it’s the end of the week and I’m interested in leaving things up to the comments.  … Continue reading →

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7 Tips to Outlining in Some Fashion

Posted on December 18, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m really surprised that I never did a post like this in all the years that I’ve been blogging about writing.  If I did then WordPress isn’t letting me find it.  Now, not everyone takes the route of planning their … Continue reading →

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Return of the Shadow of Monster Maker Fun: Creatures Donated by Deby Fredericks #October #Monsters

Posted on October 23, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

Here’s the last of the Monster Maker posts for October 2020.  These 3 have been donated by Deby Fredericks.  Hope everyone enjoyed this yearly event and return in 2021 for another round.  Enjoy. Bastremus Hovering over volcanic regions, these hazy … Continue reading →

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