Tag Archives: fiction

Does Monster Size Matter?

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

No matter what I looked for, I could only find Godzilla creatures under the ‘Monster Size Chart’ search.  Most of them had the Cloverfield monster, which I didn’t take because I remember getting in a debate with a fan of … Continue reading →

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Ye Olde Monster Lab

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to . . . please don’t touch the cobwebs.  We spent a lot of time getting those to look just right and we have enough trouble with the spiders trying to fix them.  Those poison-spewing bastards think they own … Continue reading →

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It’s Not the Size of the Monster, But How You Use It!

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

More than likely, one of the first things that comes to mind when you think of a monster is something big.  Godzilla, King Kong, Frankenstein’s Monster, Cloverfield, and the list keeps going.  At the very least you start thinking about … Continue reading →

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What Are Your Post-Adventure Plans?

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

When a story comes to a close, the readers go on with their lives and move on to another adventure.  What about the characters?  Sure, you get an idea of what they’re doing after the final page, but do they … Continue reading →

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Fear of the Finale

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

The tale is coming to a close But I am not quite ready Unsure of the next tale As if starting fresh While ghosts of the past Remain in the air I delay the inevitable While time steadily runs out … Continue reading →

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Closure and Cliffhangers: Coming to the End

Posted on October 1, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Even if you’re nervous about writing the ending of your story, it has to get done.  You can’t simply walk away and hope people forgive you.  There has to be closure to some extent or even a mysterious ending that … Continue reading →

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The Ending Emporium

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to the Ending Emporium where you can find the perfect ending to your story.  If you started at my sister’s Beginning Bazaar then you’re eligible for our 15% epilogue discount.  No, we’re not associated with the Midpoint Market, but … Continue reading →

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Fall Into Fantasy Tour: The Ragnarok Prophesies by Ayden K. Morgan

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to the Fall Into Fantasy Tour, where we are keeping your mind off any end-of-summer blues and welcoming the cooler weather by introducing you to some incredible fantasy reads to curl up with and giving you plenty of chances … Continue reading →

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Trauma and Auras

Posted on September 27, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

I realized that I’ve explained a lot about how the magic of Windemere works, but I never really went into details with how it can stop working.  There are dead pockets (no magic can work) and cataclysmic regions (magic doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Core of the Champions: Delvin Cunningham

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

(First, I put a link to THE COMPASS KEY on the above picture because I had the other books linked in the previous posts.  I didn’t have a picture of Delvin by the writing of this post.  Though I guess … Continue reading →

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