Tag Archives: fantasy

Children of Aura

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Many can use magic Very few can embrace it An ancient bloodline From a fallen tribe Driving into dormancy Until the two will rise Fire and lightning Summoned with mere thought A maelstrom of aura Just waiting to explode Controlled … Continue reading →

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Sleeper of the Wildwood Fugue

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

A call weaving through the trees Tempting all who hear Urging them to wander Braving the misty forest Where only the road is safe The sleeper sings and cries Begging for release Trapped within dreams That may never end Until … Continue reading →

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Upheaval in a Story

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

When writing a long series, it helps to do an upheaval for your characters.  It doesn’t have to be all of them, but shaking up the life of a few in a story can help their progress.  Even if they … Continue reading →

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So you want to use Elemental magic in your story?

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Last week I talked about elements in fiction. Today, I’ll make that helpful . . . entertaining . . . I promised a list, so I’m going to do it. Don’t say I never deliver even if the end result … Continue reading →

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Post-TWUBS and Pre-Completion Goals

Posted on March 22, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

So last night was the TWUBS chat.  It started well, went haywire at one point, and I managed to pull it back.  Definitely a learning experience on what I should and should not do with these things.  The question is … Continue reading →

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TONIGHT! 8-11 PM EST! #WINDEMERESPEAKS TWUBS CHAT!

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Today is the day!  Well tonight.  Ask Charles E. Yallowitz or any of the Windemere characters a question.  Though try to avoid spoilers. So wonder how to get in on the fun? Just follow these instructions: Go to Twubs Chat. … Continue reading →

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Elements in Fiction

Posted on March 20, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

It actually took me years to realize that the Fantastic Four were based on the four elements.  In my defense, I was into Spider-Man and the X-Men, so I barely paid attention to the FF unless they made a cameo.  … Continue reading →

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Reminder and Call for Volunteers

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

WINDEMERE TWUBS CHAT ON SATURDAY, MARCH 21 8-11 PM EST. INSTRUCTIONS TO BE POSTED ON SATURDAY There we go.  That gets the reminder out of the way. Now for the volunteer part.  I’m going to be releasing LEGENDS OF WINDEMERE: … Continue reading →

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Sticky Post: Twubs Chat on Saturday March 21st 8-11 PM EST

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

The Title Says It All! Join me at any point during the 8-11 PM EST period and have some fun.  Chat about writing, ask me about the books, ask my characters any questions, and just have some fun on Twitter. … Continue reading →

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Snow is Melting and The Rain Is Coming

Posted on March 14, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m going to see if making this post later in the day helps with traffic.  If it doesn’t then I’m switching it back to Sunday.  Seems while people are busy posting on Saturday, there isn’t much action.  Understandable since this … Continue reading →

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