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Sneak Peek w/ Possible Spoilers: Caster Brothers (Allure of the Gypsies)

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Isaiah can barely hear the warning bell and the screams of Haven’s citizens as he dodges a black lightning bolt. He swiftly responds with a barrage of silver stakes that sail wide of their target. The old caster isn’t aware … Continue reading →

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Ask a Character: Luke Callindor Part 2

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Luke:  I have to do this again?  I got the first one months ago. Me:  Yeah.  Remember how badly that went?  You got maybe 5 questions. Luke:  Do you really think it will go differently this time? Me:  More people … Continue reading →

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Origins: Zombie Girl

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m not putting a picture on this one.  Odd that I’m writing about a zombie story idea and I get creeped out by them. Some people have pointed out that I use zombies in my fantasy books, which is uncommon.  … Continue reading →

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Prodigy of Rainbow Tower: Cover Art Up-date

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I just received an up-dated cover picture from Jason.  He’s going to get more done this weekend and hopefully we’ll be ready to go within the first week in July.  He’s been working on the face, skin, cloak, and fire … Continue reading →

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Sneak Peek: illusions at the waterfall

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

“She tricked me again,” Trinity growls as she drags herself out of the river. She looks up at the top of the thirty-foot waterfall with a cold, angry stare. Trinity is still amazed at the detail of the landscape illusion … Continue reading →

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Monstrous Favorites

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

When working in fantasy, you have a ton of monsters to choose from.  That’s not counting anything you make up.  Still, I wonder if every author has his or her own favorite fantasy monster.  That one monster that has to … Continue reading →

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The Trouble with Sin

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

  Sin:  Oh for the love of the gods!  I don’t look anything like that! Author:  Sorry.  Thief images on the internet are rather basic.  It was either this or a leather-clad woman that would be equally at home on … Continue reading →

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Questions to Fizzle

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Sknicholls had a lot of questions for Fizzle about himself and the dragons of Windemere.  He has promised to answer those questions to the best of his ability.  If you can think of any other questions, please feel free to … Continue reading →

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Origins: The Cursed Hearts?

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I should mention that this idea is evolving as I type.  It popped into my head this morning as I read more poems and stories about love.  Pandora with its songs about women, love, broken hearts, and whatnot didn’t help.  … Continue reading →

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Ask a Character: Selenia Hamilton

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Today, we have the founder and headmistress of Hamilton Military Academy, Selenia Hamilton.  This half-elven warrior is a former mercenary, who retired to train the next generation of warriors.  Her success as a mercenary was great enough to earn her … Continue reading →

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