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Hero Poems: Fallen Hero

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

A hero pushed too far Disgusted by the world Or sick of never gaining ground Stop one serpent’s head And the hydra grows another So why continue playing nice? The power to kill Has always been on-hand Perhaps the world … Continue reading →

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Hero Poems: Veteran Hero

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

He fought for years In a battle that never ended Forcing the hero To turn away from the path Living in seclusion Because the world will never learn Letting the wolves thrive Against the next generation of fools Who think … Continue reading →

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Hero Poems: The Boy Scout

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Moral and right A paragon of virtue Boring to the audience Booed more than the villain As if his goodness makes him bad Yet one is needed in the fold To be the balance For the brutal vigilantes And heroes … Continue reading →

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Ask-A-Character: Delvin Cunningham the Former Mercenary

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

First up for this week of interactive interviews is Delvin Cunningham who takes on a big role in the newest book Legends of Windemere: The Compass Key.  Here is a little backstory. Delvin is a former mercenary and a previous … Continue reading →

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Hero Teaser Excerpt: Fizzle the Apple-Loving Drite

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

This is part of Fizzle’s debut in Legends of Windemere: Beginning of a Hero available on Amazon Kindle for 99 cents. Cover Art by Jason Pedersen

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Hero Teaser Excerpt: Luke Callindor the Aspiring Hero

Posted on May 26, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

This is part of Luke Callindor’s debut in Legends of Windemere: Beginning of a Hero available on Amazon Kindle for 99 cents.

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From Noble Hero to Murderer and Back Again

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Something I’ve started to find odd in fantasy books is that most characters have no problem taking a human life.  I can understand monsters, but it’s rare that a fantasy hero will have any hesitation in killing.  Even if they’ve … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Beginning of a Hero!

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

LAST DAY TO GET LEGENDS OF WINDEMERE: BEGINNING OF A HERO FOR FREE! A year ago, I published the first of my fantasy series on Amazon and took that first step toward my goal of being an author.  Yes, I … Continue reading →

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1st Birthday Sale for Beginning of a Hero! Free for 3 Days!

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

On February 24th, Legends of Windemere: Beginning of a Hero will be 1 year old.  To celebrate, I’ve done the following: BEGINNING OF A HERO IS FREE FOR THE NEXT 3 DAYS! ENJOY THE SALE AND SPREAD THE WORD! And … Continue reading →

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Nyx: Weapon or Woman?

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Nyx is the caster who appears in Prodigy of Rainbow Tower and is the titular prodigy.  Her power is immense and she is a dangerous opponent.  Along with this is a temper that she tries to keep in check since … Continue reading →

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