Tag Archives: relationships

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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Beginning of the End: Friends and Followers

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

The biggest part of any social media platform is . . . likes.  Coming in second is making friends, which has been the most enjoyable part of my time here.  I found a lot of support for my writing career, … Continue reading →

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Luke Callindor and Nyx: Siblings By Battle and Pain

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

First, I realized I couldn’t think of a ‘male/female’ friendship in literature that didn’t end up with a romance or have a one-sided interest.  It seems we’re incapable of having the opposite genders be closely linked by anything more than … Continue reading →

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From the Vault: I Love You . . . But

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

I love you, dearest. And I found a surgery for your bald spot. I love you, honey. And I chose a diet for you to use. I love you, sweetie. And I found a medicine for your sweaty pits. I … Continue reading →

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To Trash a Romance or Not to Trash a Romance?

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Now if violence happens with no reaction then sex/relationships have the opposite problem.  Many authors take an approach that the best way to stir things up is to screw with a romantic subplot.  That is a good method, but you … Continue reading →

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Limping On

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Confusion is your world As your heart is ripped Though it was never in your chest You found it on the path Sitting in another Who now lays beneath the ground Taken without warning Sudden and severe You had no … Continue reading →

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Dreams of Love by Pamela (Heart Raising Poetry)

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Do you own this collection of romantic and sexy poetry?  Well, you should because it’s perfect for bringing a smile to your face. Click on the cover art to check it out on Amazon. Check out Pamela’s Blog too!

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What Is It With Friends in Fiction?

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I had an interesting conversation with an acquaintance about this week’s subject of friendship and family in fiction.  It really wasn’t a conversation.  I mentioned a few things and got a surprising response: Sam & Dean Winchester = Incest Sam … Continue reading →

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What Do You Look for in a Romance?

Posted on August 2, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

This is not my genre and I barely get it to function in my own books.  I think.  I’ve glossed over romance, but I think I gravitate toward lust or awkward beginnings.  Not the smoothest romantic plotlines, but it’s better … Continue reading →

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