Tag Archives: fantasy

Immortal Wars: Light, Blood, & Tears Part 38

Posted on November 18, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

(Disclaimer: A warning to those who continue.  This is a sequel to a previous story.  Both of these were written in the mid-1990’s.  While the first one was slightly edited and vanity press published, this one has not been touched … Continue reading →

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Schools of Magic in a Nutshell . . . Maybe

Posted on November 17, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

There are many schools of magic in fantasy.  For those who don’t know what that means, a school of magic is an area of expertise.  Most spellcasters take one and work within that area for their entire life.  They’ll branch … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: Apparition vs Survivor

Posted on November 16, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Legends of Windemere: Path of the Traitors was one of my favorite books to write because it focused on supporting characters.  It allowed me to step away from the champions and show events that would impact the finale.  This worked better … Continue reading →

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7 Tips to Using Giant Monsters in Your Story

Posted on November 12, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

You think it’s easy to add a giant to your story?  Just slap it down, make it declare a rhyming threat, and then call it a day?  Well, that could work to some extent, but let’s try to be a … Continue reading →

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Immortal Wars: Light, Blood, & Tears Part 37

Posted on November 11, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

(Disclaimer: A warning to those who continue.  This is a sequel to a previous story.  Both of these were written in the mid-1990’s.  While the first one was slightly edited and vanity press published, this one has not been touched … Continue reading →

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Using Giant Monsters in Books

Posted on November 10, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

There have been times when I’ve used a huge monster in my stories.  Legends of Windemere had dragons and various giant species.  War of Nytefall had vampirized giants and other massive beasts.  They were fun to write, but I always wondered if … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: A Sadistic Father’s Tears

Posted on November 9, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

This excerpt from Legends of Windemere: Warlord of the Forgotten Age comes really close to spoiler territory.  Have to wonder what comes next since it doesn’t cross that line.  Enjoy!

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Immortal Wars: Light, Blood, & Tears Part 36

Posted on November 4, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

(Disclaimer: A warning to those who continue.  This is a sequel to a previous story.  Both of these were written in the mid-1990’s.  While the first one was slightly edited and vanity press published, this one has not been touched … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: Dark Mistress vs Wild Beast . . . Sort Of

Posted on November 2, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

I did the other 5 volumes, so it makes no sense to skip War of Nytefall: Ravenous.  I went with a Mab scene for some action.  Enjoy.

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COVER REVEAL! WAR OF NYTEFALL: EULOGY! THE FINAL VOLUME IS COMING!

Posted on October 31, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

The title says it all.  Here’s the cover of the final volume of War of Nytefall! Volunteers for a blog tour always appreciated! Date of release is the first weekend of December!

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