Tag Archives: fantasy

Teaser Tuesday: Mortal Meets Monster #fantasy #vampires

Posted on September 24, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Time to showcase more of Archillious as he regales all of us with his tale of woe.  I’m going for scenes that have a few spoilers because the books have been out for a while.  It also allows me to … Continue reading →

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Using Reincarnation in Fiction

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Now, I’ve talked about resurrection in the past because that’s a very common spell and quest in fantasy.  This time, I’m going to talk about reincarnation being used in fiction, which is not the same thing.  I’ve seen some people … Continue reading →

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Character Acrostics: More Poem Fun

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Basically, every letter that starts the line is going to be part of a word.  That word will be a character associated with each series.  Think I’m going to do 4 or 5 here, but two of them will be … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: At Least They Tried #fantasy #adventure

Posted on September 17, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Going back to the beginning with a teaser from Legends of Windemere: Beginning of a Hero.  Been a long time since I showed anything from this.  Keep in mind that it’s Free on Amazon and Smashwords.  A great introduction to my … Continue reading →

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Path of Heroes Sestina

Posted on September 16, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

(A sestina is a 7 stanza poem. The first 6 stanzas have 6 lines where the final word of each line is used in each position once.  It ends with a 3 line stanza with two of the words in … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: Ichabod’s First Rodeo #fantasy #shortstories

Posted on September 10, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

This is going way back!  Before The Life & Times of Ichabod Brooks, I gave our favorite adventurer a smaller outing.  It was a single short story that I put out (and still have out) for 99 cents.  I figured it … Continue reading →

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October Blog Post Polls

Posted on September 8, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

So, I’m going to do the Dawn Fang interviews, but I’m putting them in groups.  People will get to vote on the combos.  There will be some repetition in names since they don’t always match up perfectly.  I will give … Continue reading →

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Gods of Windemere: Powerful or Powerless

Posted on September 6, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

In Legends of Windemere, people are introduced to the gods and the only law that they are guided by.  This is called the Law of Influence and was created by Zaria along with a council of other gods.  It states that … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: A ‘Minor’ Challenge #fantasy #adventure

Posted on September 3, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m still amazed that I’ve barely done any teasers for Legends of Windemere: Path of the Traitors.  Starting to wonder if there’s something up with the search function for my posts.  This is a section that takes place when Queen … Continue reading →

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The Art of Dimension Jumping in Fiction

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

There’s a difference between teleportation and dimension hopping that some people don’t always realize.  The former involves jumping from one location to another in the same world.  The latter is about moving between different worlds.  You can call it dimensional … Continue reading →

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