Tag Archives: sacrifice

Poetry Day: I Hear You

Posted on February 15, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

(The challenge with trying to make everyone happy is that it’s impossible.  You’re inevitably going to make someone upset and sacrifice your own state of mind.  I tried this many times in life and it always bit me in the … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: Enter the Lich

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

This one is kind of a repeat, but I realized it has been years since I showed the Lich’s debut scene.  Surprised to see him get any votes too.  Enjoy has first appearance in Legends of Windemere: Beginning of a Hero.

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A Test of Empathy

Posted on July 19, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

I watch it unfold A test of the heart Can you act to protect another? Shield a stranger from harm Even if it requires discomfort? Do you care Beyond your circle? These questions are silent Never being spoken Drowned by … Continue reading →

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Questions 3: What Would You Give Up?

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Writing this while hungry, but it’ll be interesting to see what turns up.  The usual rules of answering in the comments or pinging to this post if you do it on your own blog. What do you think of the … Continue reading →

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Why Do You Do It? (Character Question)

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Fizzle– No understand question.  Why do what? Luke Callindor–  I think they want to know why we’re heroes instead of villains or settling into a simple life.  I’m trying to be a hero because it runs in the family, I … Continue reading →

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Forver Hero Cover Reveal

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

SYNOPSIS 10 of today’s best selling authors bring you 10 full length novels of Courage, Sacrifice, and Love. BROKEN WINGS  Lynsie Fox has what she considers to be a perfect life. Married to Lincoln, a military pilot, she’s living the … Continue reading →

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Legends of Windemere: Allure of the Gypsies for the Kindle! Review Quotes!

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

So ends the month long blog tour of Legends of Windemere: Allure of the Gypsies.  It was an interesting ride at $2.99 with higher royalties with fewer sales.  I didn’t break 1,000 sales like the previous books.  I bounced around … Continue reading →

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What Do You Think About ‘The Sacrifice’ in a Story?

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

One of the most common scenes in storytelling is ‘The Sacrifice’.  It isn’t even found solely in adventure stories.  Someone may sacrifice their own happiness in a romance to help the person they love be with someone else.  Giving up … Continue reading →

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Woman of Windemere: Nyx Poems

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I Am Nyx I am magic Born to cast and fight It is my destiny To face the darkness A warrior of the gods Should I know anything else? Fire in my hands Before I could take step Taking to … Continue reading →

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