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Weapon Dragons

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Unnatural fiend Forged to replace the dark ones And let loose upon the world Little knowledge of their make Even less about their source Beasts of metal and stolen flesh Mindless weapons of destruction A curse upon the land

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Nature Dragons

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Majestic beasts Keeping to themselves Sage and somber Winged beasts of old Descended from the dark ones That turned the world to war A lesson learned

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The Randomness of Random Encounters

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

In games, monsters are used to gain Experience Points and increase the level of the characters.  Some are story central, but most are things you randomly run into when moving from Point A to Point B.  It creates a vast … Continue reading →

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Ask A Character: Queen Ionia

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I guess since I introduced her over the weekend, I should celebrate the return of ‘Ask a Character’ with Queen Ionia of Darkmill. A simple recap of how this works: Ask anything you want of the character.  Spoilers will be … Continue reading →

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What Do You Look For in Magical Beasts?

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

One of the staples of the fantasy genre are the magical beasts from mythology and the recesses of the author’s imagination.  Yes, I’m aware that some people feel that such things are overused and no longer have a place in … Continue reading →

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Allure of the Gypsies Blog Tour Sign Up

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Legends of Windemere: Allure of the Gypsies will be debuting on December 1st.  So, there will be a blog tour throughout December.  Ionia is helping me put this together, so a big thank you to her for showing me how … Continue reading →

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Ionia’s Hotseat: The Lich (Villain of Legends of Windemere)

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Ionia- So, today, I am very honoured to have…uhm…pssst…how should I announce you…do you want to go by Lich or by the Lich or by… The Lich- The Lich is what I am known as. All other names have been … Continue reading →

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Four eBooks for 99 Cents Each!

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

This is the Eve of All Hallows Eve, so I should be talking about horror and pushing my horror novella.  Instead, I’ve realized that not everyone likes to be scared.  After all, not every child dresses up as a monster.  … Continue reading →

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When Stars Die Release and Cover Art Contest! (Prodigy in the Running!)

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

The cover art for Prodigy of Rainbow Tower is in a contest!  There are a lot of great covers in this contest, so take a look and vote.  CLICK HERE! Also, check out the newly released When Stars Die by … Continue reading →

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What Is It With Friends in Fiction?

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I had an interesting conversation with an acquaintance about this week’s subject of friendship and family in fiction.  It really wasn’t a conversation.  I mentioned a few things and got a surprising response: Sam & Dean Winchester = Incest Sam … Continue reading →

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