Tag Archives: editing

Author Month: The Hardest Habit to Break

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

We were all new authors at some point.  Not that we weren’t writing before for school or other reasons.  It’s just that there was a point where we decided to take the trade seriously and refine our abilities.  Of course, … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Didn’t Come Close, But I’ll Get There

Posted on March 19, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m looking at last Saturday’s goal list.  Taking away the stuff that I had no choice in doing, I didn’t get anywhere.  Slumberlord: Darwin & the Fate Bracelet still has 4 chapters that need their edits typed in.  I have 2 … Continue reading →

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A Restful Break . . . Sorry. That Should Be ‘Restless’

Posted on February 26, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Maybe breaks are wasted on me.  I keep ending up getting busy and leaving myself more exhausted than when I started.  At least I can say that I used up my energy doing a bunch of fun things.  So, what … Continue reading →

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Winter Break Has Begun!

Posted on February 19, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Well, this is starting off well.  Been staring at the screen for 5 minutes, but my brain has decided it’s done.  Can’t say I blame it since it was a crazy week.  Let’s start with the newest injury. So, I … Continue reading →

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A Week of Work and a Weekend of Rest

Posted on October 23, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Rest might be an understatement here.  I have the entire house to myself until Sunday night, which is rare.  Tends to be bittersweet too because I miss having my son around to keep me activity.  The only real benefit is … Continue reading →

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We Meet Again, Weekend

Posted on September 18, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Genuinely a weird week.  Feels like it rocketed ahead, but I barely remember what I was doing last weekend.  All I know is that I screwed up my stomach, so I wasn’t doing much activity.  Wait.  I binged the final … Continue reading →

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Nearing the End of Spring Break

Posted on April 3, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m going to hate writing this.  Not only because it was a bad week, but I really can’t take the well wishes and optimism.  Hopefully, people read this first part and understand why I’m in this kind of mood. Due … Continue reading →

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Beginning of Spring Break . . . Not Off to a Good Start

Posted on March 27, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Well . . . Spring Break is here.  I’m alive, but yesterday totally unraveled within the span of 10 minutes.  Plans are shattered.  A rough situation has emerged, but I’ve been sidelined due to the circumstances.  I’ve told a few … Continue reading →

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A Slightly More Tolerable Week

Posted on August 15, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

First, be sure to check out the Binge-Worthy Book Festival, which has new authors every weekday.  Click on the banner below to go exploring: Last week’s Saturday post wasn’t really about goals.  It was a massive rant about something that … Continue reading →

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Questions 3: Editing (Right to the Point Here)

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

As I’ve said, editing is one of the hardest parts of writing.  It would be great if our first draft was the best and we never had to change a thing.  Some people believe this is what it’s like and … Continue reading →

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