Tag Archives: ideas

Superhero Switch: Back to the White Whale Idea

Posted on May 27, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

Well, I know most people are out and about for this weekend, but I’m back to scratching my head on this one.  I have a project(s) that I call my ‘White Whale’ series.  These are my superhero stories that are … Continue reading →

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A Hodgepodge Post

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

I had no real idea for this post since so much is going through my head.  Waiting to hear back from someone about cover art, promoting Warlord of the Forgotten Age, and thinking about the future of this blog.  I’ll just go … Continue reading →

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7 Tips to Maintaining a Long Term Blog

Posted on December 18, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

I realized as I chose topics for the Warlord of the Forgotten Age promotion that I should probably talk about blogging.  I started mine in December of 2012, which was about 3 months before I released Beginning of a Hero and I had … Continue reading →

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Another Round of Monster Maker Fun?

Posted on August 22, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

Every October, I’ve done something called ‘Monster Maker Fun’.  People leave a comment on a post with fake words that I turn into creatures and magical items for some posts.  This isn’t exactly about that. For now, I only have Raven’s … Continue reading →

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The Voices That Never Fade

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

I was hoping to get writing done at night during my son’s spring break.  In fact, I mentioned that being the plan at least once.  Somebody should have smacked me and reminded me that such things never happen.  Far too … Continue reading →

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The Forgotten Fleeting Thoughts

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

 You appeared at night The final moments before sleep Too late to write you down Yet I am confident That you will see the sun Except that you are gone A sense of loss Tickling at my brain Phantoms of an … Continue reading →

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Author’s Monkey Mind

Posted on January 30, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

A long exhausting day Where the mind wanders Distractions yanking it  away So progress takes a hit Just like the friggin’ phone Mourning lost time The author crawls into the cot Pillow stealing muscles’ strength Blanket tickling at his nose … Continue reading →

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Author Preparation Center: Everything . . . Including Ink

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

So you’re an author and about to go on a business trip.  Sort of.  Most people think of those things as suits, ties, boardrooms, and numbers.  You’re hitting a cabin or somewhere to get your ideas on paper in piece.  … Continue reading →

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Looking to the Future and Drawing a Blank

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Coming to the end of August and all the posts are ready for September.  That’s all except the Tuesday Teasers, Questions 3, and goal posts.  Anything involving a debut hasn’t been written up either.  So there will be a few … Continue reading →

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W.I.P.- A Story with No Name

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

So it’s kind of like that, but not.  This is going to be rather tough to explain since I only have a handful of notes.  Hoping to organize them today and see if I can make a full story out … Continue reading →

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