Tag Archives: love

Character Hot Seat: Luke Callindor, Kira Grasdon, & Sari

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

The poll from March 15th is done and there were a lot of characters who got a vote.  Looking at the top ones, I realized that many of them have won these before and then go on to get no … Continue reading →

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The Horrifying Love Triangle

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Somewhere along the line, the love triangle became one of the most hated plot lines in existence.  It’s as if such a thing doesn’t happen in real life, but that’s probably part of the problem.  Such situations inevitably result in … Continue reading →

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Wedging Romance into Fantasy

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Having romance in a fantasy story seems to be a kiss of death for some people.  At least today since I remember most fantasy books I read in my youth had some type of romantic subplot.  Is there anything you … Continue reading →

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Romance in Non-Romance Fiction

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Because I don’t feel like getting work done today! Seriously though, this is such a hot button topic.  People take romantic storylines seriously, especially outside of that genre.  In fact, I see many complain about it appearing in other stories.  … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Love Aflame by Pamela Beckford

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

I recently read ‘LOVE AFLAME’ by Pamela Beckford.  I’ve read her previous poetry collections, so I had an idea of what to expect.  She didn’t disappoint.  Here’s the Amazon Review: Pamela Beckford has created another great collection of romance poems. … Continue reading →

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Love Aflame Blog Tour

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Pamela Beckford publishes her 3rd solo poetry collection. Using various poetic forms she illustrates how love can set the heart on fire but also shows how that same love can turn to ashes. Poetry is an expression from deep within … Continue reading →

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End of an Era Revisit: Idiot’s Guide to Writing Sex Scenes

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

So, I was thinking about what to do for this week and it was suggested to do a top posts of the last two years.  So that’s what I’m doing after I sift through reblogs, pages, and posts that are … Continue reading →

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Curse of the Dark Wind Update! #fantasy #Amazon #Kindle #Top100

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Was happy to see this:   Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,942 Paid in Kindle Store (See Top 100 Paid in Kindle Store) #56 in Kindle Store > Kindle eBooks > Literature & Fiction > Action & Adventure > Fantasy #95 in Kindle … Continue reading →

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LEGENDS OF WINDEMERE: CURSE OF THE DARK WIND IS LIVE!!! #fantasy #Kindle #epicfantasy #magic #dragons

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Dive into the newest adventure of Luke Callindor, Nyx, Fizzle, & all their friends. LEGENDS OF WINDEMERE: CURSE OF THE DARK WIND IS LIVE! What’s the Story? After their battles in Gaia and surviving the Island of Pallice, the champions … Continue reading →

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A Poetic Proposal by Julian Froment

Posted on December 8, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

‘A Poetic Proposal’ by debut author Julian Froment is a journey of love. Dedicated to that one special woman. This is a collection of poems that plumb the very depths of that deepest of emotions, LOVE. Running counter to this … Continue reading →

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