Tag Archives: magic

Sleeper of the Wildwood Fugue Cover Teaser

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

So this is part of the cover for SLEEPER OF THE WILDWOOD FUGUE.  Jason will be doing the final touches today, so expect the ‘Book is Live!’ email tomorrow.  Always willing to take more volunteers for this.  I’ll make a … Continue reading →

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Visiting Bor’daruk

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Yesterday I posted a poem about a city that has been mentioned in Legends of Windemere since the first book. Bor’daruk is the desert city to the south of the Serabian Kingdom and a big trade area.  It’s where Kira … Continue reading →

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The City of Bor’Daruk

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Originally posted on November 24, 2013 Upon the desert shore Where ocean breeze meets heat Sending sand along the street Dunes forming in the corners That go unnoticed By the bustling crowds Unburdened by their home Stand upon the high … Continue reading →

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Children of Aura

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Many can use magic Very few can embrace it An ancient bloodline From a fallen tribe Driving into dormancy Until the two will rise Fire and lightning Summoned with mere thought A maelstrom of aura Just waiting to explode Controlled … Continue reading →

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Upheaval in a Story

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

When writing a long series, it helps to do an upheaval for your characters.  It doesn’t have to be all of them, but shaking up the life of a few in a story can help their progress.  Even if they … Continue reading →

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Guest Post on Tarot by Oloriel Moonshadow

Posted on March 29, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Thank you to Oloriel Moonshadow for writing a great post on Books and Tarot. Books and stories are no strangers to mentioning Tarot, the divination tool and practice. The curiosity for the unknown, improvable, emotional and untouchable is inspiring quills … Continue reading →

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So you want to use Elemental magic in your story?

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Last week I talked about elements in fiction. Today, I’ll make that helpful . . . entertaining . . . I promised a list, so I’m going to do it. Don’t say I never deliver even if the end result … Continue reading →

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TONIGHT! 8-11 PM EST! #WINDEMERESPEAKS TWUBS CHAT!

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Today is the day!  Well tonight.  Ask Charles E. Yallowitz or any of the Windemere characters a question.  Though try to avoid spoilers. So wonder how to get in on the fun? Just follow these instructions: Go to Twubs Chat. … Continue reading →

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Reminder and Call for Volunteers

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

WINDEMERE TWUBS CHAT ON SATURDAY, MARCH 21 8-11 PM EST. INSTRUCTIONS TO BE POSTED ON SATURDAY There we go.  That gets the reminder out of the way. Now for the volunteer part.  I’m going to be releasing LEGENDS OF WINDEMERE: … Continue reading →

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Who Do You Wanna Talk To?

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

As part of the Hype month/period/whatever for the next book.  I’m thinking of reviving the unlucky character interviews.  I can hear the complaints or the sound of crickets since these things tended to fail in the later days.  Still, I’m … Continue reading →

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