Tag Archives: love

Romance and Heartbreak

Posted on September 4, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Hate to say it, but that quote is pretty spot on.  The human heart is a very fragile thing when it comes to love.  If one person in a relationship changes without the other and no attempts are made to … Continue reading →

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Partners in Crime and Fate

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Hearts once cold Beat anew With hunger and passion For a world That once was a shadow * Meals regain taste Warmth of sun on the skin No longer cold The pair indulge in sensations That once were memories * … Continue reading →

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Romance Vs Action: A Tale of Two Vampires

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

Romance-  Was this supposed to be a conversation post? Action-  No, but this guy doesn’t have a strong opinion on why one of us, me, is better than the other. R- But he hasn’t read any vampire romances, so he’ll … Continue reading →

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Creating Emotions in Fiction

Posted on November 1, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

For many authors, one of the most important goals of writing a story is creating an emotional response in the reader.  It covers the entire range from anger to relief to happiness.  I’m sure most avid readers have had a … Continue reading →

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Luke & Kira: Hearts Bound and Battered

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

These two have certainly gone through the ringer and left bruises, which is odd since Kira doesn’t always show up in a book.  She didn’t start making a more common appearance until after Sleeper of the Wildwood Fugue.  Prior to that … Continue reading →

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Luke & Sari: Complications and Cutlery

Posted on April 3, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

With Legends of Windemere: Ritual of the Lost Lamb coming up soon, I figured it was a good time to see how far Luke Callindor has come with his relationships.  For those that saw the blurb test, you probably have an … Continue reading →

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7 Dating Tips from Delvin

Posted on September 16, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

We asked an expert to swing by and give some tips for putting romance into another genre.  He made a wrong turn and ended up in the Bedlam series, so now we’re stuck with Delvin.  Take it away, Mercenary Prince. … Continue reading →

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Writing Relationships in a Series

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Charms of the Feykin evolves the Luke/Sari and Nyx/Delvin relationships, which have been bouncing back and forth for a while.  There’s really nothing else I can say without divulging where the two pairings go.  I will say finishing this book felt like … Continue reading →

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Champion Revisited: Sari

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

As stated, Charms of the Feykin focuses on the Delvin Cunningham and Sari adventure from Tribe of the Snow Tiger.  The others are about to discover what trouble their friends have found and it will strain a lot of relationships.  I’ll get … Continue reading →

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Post Revisited- Why Do You Write?

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

This originally went live on April 28th, 2014.  Couldn’t pass this one up when I stumbled onto it.  It was actually the beginning of a series and I looked into each of my reasons throughout the week.  This was back … Continue reading →

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