Tag Archives: editing

7 Activities for a Waiting Author

Posted on August 19, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Outline, plan, or write another book.  Bet you thought I’d put the obvious one at the end, huh? Become one with your inner squirrel and spend the days climbing trees in the local park.  Find nourishment on acorns and make … Continue reading →

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I Had a Great Title For This Post . . . Then I Fell Asleep

Posted on June 11, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

That really is what happened.  One of those fun ideas that I thought would stick around and then I went to sleep.  Now I only have the knowledge that there was an idea and it’s gone.  Probably come back 5 … Continue reading →

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Fine. Let’s Call It A Draw

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

(I finally know what the name of this song is and what he was saying.  Kept thinking Carnosaur for some reason.) I’m writing this yesterday after the lawn mowing and feeling very sleepy.  Ever notice that people start calling on … Continue reading →

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Back in the Fantasy Saddle & Struck by a Lightning Bolt

Posted on February 27, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Explicit lyrics below: This week didn’t go as smoothly as I’d hoped.  I mean, they never do, but this one resulted in me being 2 chapters behind where I wanted to be.  Probably overreached here.  One day was lost to … Continue reading →

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Snow, Editing, and the Looming Inevitable

Posted on February 6, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

(EDIT: Guess what I plan on seeing for Valentine’s Day!  If you said Deadpool then give yourself a cookie.) Yes, I have Crossing Bedlam coming out next weekend as long as things don’t wrong.  I mean, it isn’t like I have … Continue reading →

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A Week of Aches, Pains, & Progress

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

I started the week with a brutalized lower back because my snow shoveling technique is self-destructive.  Limped through the Tribe of the Snow Tiger edits while using a heating pad and stretching.  Now I’m finishing up another round of edits on Crossing Bedlam … Continue reading →

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Questions 3: Into the Editing Breach

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Part of me thinks I already did a Questions 3 on editing, but I’m too lazy and tired to search for it.  Probably because I’ve been scrambling to edit this week.  Not easy to do when it’s so cold that … Continue reading →

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Where Do Things Stand? The Mercenary Prince & Crossing Bedlam

Posted on January 2, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

That’s where Legends of Windemere: The Mercenary Prince is standing right now and I hope it can break the 30,000 mark soon.  It’s been dancing around this for the last two days, so it’d be nice to get into the Top … Continue reading →

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Party’s Almost Over for a While: Goals from the Days Inn

Posted on August 15, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

First, I think some people have taken my exile as a sign that I’d be cut off or ignoring social media.  That really isn’t the case.  This is a working trip, so I’m still here.  Feeling like I’m in a … Continue reading →

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August? Already?

Posted on August 2, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

I stand by the confusion in the title.  It feels like this year is one being chaotic marathon that somebody left on fast forward.  I’m sitting here trying to remember what happened every month, but only a few have memories.  … Continue reading →

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