Tag Archives: monsters

Monsters of Windemere: Sjotroll

Posted on October 13, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

This is a beast from The Life & Times of Ichabod Brooks.  That’s where it’s going to stay because it’s certainly a ‘one time’ use.  Given its origin and role in Windemere, there’s no other way to do it. The Sjotroll … Continue reading →

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Daughter of Monster Maker Fun: Donated by The Story Reading Ape and L. Marie #October #Monsters

Posted on October 8, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Got some fun ones today!  First, we have 3 creatures based on the words brought to me by Chris the Story Reading Ape. Woosterbird As you can tell from the name, this is a special type of bird.  It has very … Continue reading →

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Monsters of Windemere: Roc

Posted on October 6, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Way back in August, I made a poll for people to pick the 4 monsters of Windemere to highlight this month.  3 were tied for the top spot, so I picked one of them to start things off.  I give … Continue reading →

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Daughter of Monster Maker Fun: Creatures Donated by Victoria Zigler #October #Monsters

Posted on October 1, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to the 2021 Monster Maker Fun!  Every Friday in October, I’m positing a collection of creatures.  These were from the gibberish suggestions of people from back in August.  Basically, they give me a fake word/name and I turn it … Continue reading →

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The Daughter of Monster Maker Fun Needs Fuel!

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

This is always a fun challenge for me to do every October.  It tends to take a few weeks to set up as well because I don’t have as much free time as I used to.  So, I’m going to … Continue reading →

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Preparing for October: Windemere Monster Poll

Posted on August 8, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

For a long time, I’ve been doing special posts throughout October.  This usually connects to Halloween in some fashion.  Monster Maker is always fun, which I’ll be posting about next Sunday.  Another is the Windemere Monster Poll.  It’s simple: I … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: Big Puppy

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Coming in at number was Kira Grasdon.  I’m happy when she comes up in a poll like this because I don’t get to promote her solo adventure very often.  Enjoy this piece of Quest of the Brokenhearted.  

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Poetry Month Overflow: The Life & Times of Ichabod Brooks #fantasy #shortstories

Posted on July 1, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Ichabod has no quest Beyond the basics Food on the table And a roof Over his family’s head Adventurer by trade Known far and wide His bow holds fame While his face shows miles Knees click And hips ache Ichabod … Continue reading →

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Poetry Month: Savagery #fantasy #vampires

Posted on June 30, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Two lands of fangs Warring And never gaining ground Both Will be shoved To the edge of oblivion Once man And now monster This beast seeks blood Seasoned with agony Bodies fill his vision Headless and cold Brining a smile … Continue reading →

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Poetry Month: Quest of the Brokenhearted #fantasy #adventure

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

A heart shattered by loss Every piece Pummeled into pulp Leaving a shell That tries to fake a smile With no path left One who was left behind Shall entire darkness To face the monsters Both inside And out With … Continue reading →

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