Tag Archives: fiction

Raven’s Wrath Part 1 #horror #thriller #Halloween

Posted on October 1, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

(This starts the special horror story that will run all month.  I will mention that I only did a quick read over for editing.  This is part 4 of what I’m calling the ‘Raven Series’, which includes Raven’s Hold, Raven’s Game, and Raven’s … Continue reading →

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When One Stands in the Past and the Other in the Future

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

I realized something as I wrote War of Nytefall: Lost, but I wasn’t able to really flush it out because of the story.  I tried to investigate this a bit in a few scenes and it was on the border of … Continue reading →

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Writing Exes that Get Along

Posted on September 26, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

Way back when Clyde and Mab were gaming characters, their background was birthed from someone asking my girlfriend (now wife) and I a question.  It seems a lot of other couples played couples, but we didn’t.  Just never worked out … Continue reading →

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Is There More to the Crazy Characters?

Posted on September 24, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

People who have been following my blog or read my books may have noticed that there’s one type of character that I really enjoy writing.  This is the ‘crazy’ character who can be either a hero or a villain.  The … Continue reading →

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Larry the Lunatic’s Amusement Park Supply Store

Posted on September 21, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome one and . . . Well, there’s only one of you.  First, I need to make sure you have the proper licenses and paperwork.  We can’t be selling our stock to people who don’t have the space.  It’s just … Continue reading →

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Winks to Legends of Windemere

Posted on September 17, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

Since Legends of Windemere and War of Nytefall take place in the same world, I felt that I had to give a few nods to the previous series in the new one.  This isn’t very easy though because Clyde and the Dawn … Continue reading →

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Paprika’s Poison Provider: No Residue Guaranteed

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to our little hole in the wall and here is your complimentary antidote. What does it go to? Well, that’s something you have to figure out on your own. We don’t bother labeling the extras or returns, so enjoy … Continue reading →

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Touching on Sensitive Subjects: How Do You Do It?

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

Way back in Legends of Windemere, I touched on a few sensitive topics such as torture and rape.  I didn’t go too deep on the second one, but it was there thanks to Stephen Kernaghan being a sick, evil bastard.  Not really … Continue reading →

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Lost: The Princess General of Womb-Bornia (Note: There is no Womb-Bornia)

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

The only reason I used the character above is because Lost has silver hair.  Obviously, she’s essential to War of Nytefall: Lost since her name is in the title.  This is a character who I’ve been wanting to introduce for a … Continue reading →

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Sometimes You Just Need a Silly Story

Posted on August 13, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

With all of the serious stories out there, one has to wonder if there’s still a place for some silliness.  I’m not talking about a story that throws in puns and sight gags, but one that sets out to be … Continue reading →

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