Tag Archives: heroes

Not Too Late to Give Your Support

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

There’s still 11 days left to reach the goal of 100 supporters.  We’re at 44 and it’s been that way for the last 2 days.  So I ask again for people to click on the picture below and give their … Continue reading →

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Core of the Champions: Luke Callindor

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Back at the beginning, the ‘Champions of Windemere’ were based around the elements.  It still holds true to some extent with many of their abilities being based around this idea.  It is even mentioned that the prophecy is so old … Continue reading →

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Hunted Hero on the Run

Posted on September 20, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

This type of hero is embedded in a specific story.  He or she is hunted by the enemies for some reason.  They are either constantly moving from one adventure to another or struggling to stay hidden.  Tension and suspense are … Continue reading →

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Hero Hypocrite: Do As He Says, Not As He Does

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

This one might be quicker than the rest because I can’t think of any clear examples.  It mostly stems from a few responses I’ve gotten about my books and discussions I have had about heroes.  It seems there are readers … Continue reading →

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Legends of Windemere Campaign on Thunderclap

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Help Support Legends of Windemere on Thunderclap! Deadline is OCTOBER 4th! Please lend a hand and help me reach 100 supporters by the deadline.  It’s a great way for anyone who wants to campaign for anything to get a blast … Continue reading →

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The Psycho Hero: Lunacy for Good?

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

This falls into the Anti-Hero category, but I’m putting this on the extreme side of the spectrum.  The Psycho Hero is off his rocker and would probably a villain if the writers didn’t make him a hero.  These characters are … Continue reading →

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Silent/Limited Vocabulary Hero

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Last week I did some poetry about various hero types that connected to Superman and still had a few more heroes that came to mind.  They didn’t fit into his history, so I’m going to discuss them over the course … Continue reading →

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W.I.P.- No Title Yet. Maybe Brothers or Something Like That?

Posted on September 13, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

. . . . . . . I’ve mentioned a few of the role-playing games I was into in college, which is mostly Dungeons & Dragons.  There was some Vampire, Heroes Unlimited, and a bunch of strange one-shot tries.  One … Continue reading →

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Hero Poem: The Heroine (Can We Still Use that Word?)

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

The same and different From the male equivalent Uniforms both tight Skirts instead of outer undies A female badass Strong and quick Not willing to back down Always entering the fray With bravery and might                                                                                                                                                                                                                 I had some trouble … Continue reading →

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Cover Reveal for Legends of Windemere: The Compass Key

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Debuting August 8th on Amazon Kindle! Swords will clash and spells will fly in the newest adventure of young warrior Luke Callindor, Nyx the magic-flinging caster, and their friends. With Sari captured by their enemies, the champions of Windemere are … Continue reading →

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