Tag Archives: spotlight

7 Tips to Raising Supporting Characters to the Spotlight

Posted on March 10, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

When writing a long series with multiple characters, you’re bound to have a few that stay in the background.  They get to do some things and a few big scenes, but you forget to draw them out.  At least until … Continue reading →

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Moving From the Spotlight to the Shadows and Back Again

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

I’ve mentioned a few times that I write ensemble cast stories for the most part.  Legends of Windemere is the easiest example since you can’t really say any of the champions are more important than the others.  This wasn’t any easy … Continue reading →

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Legends of Windemere Highlight Post #fantasy #series

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

Click Here for the Series Spotlight on N.N. Light’s Site!

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Writing Humor into Your Work: Guest Post by S.K. Nicholls, Author of Naked Alliances

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Today we have a great guest post by S.K. Nicholls.  It’s all about adding various types of humor into your writing and she’s definitely got a lot to offer on this topic.  Don’t forget to check out her newest novel, Naked … Continue reading →

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The Talon Series by Gigi Sedlmayer #asmsg #adventure

Posted on August 21, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Talon: Come Fly With Me (Book 1) Nine year old Matica lives in a remote village on a dry plateau in the Andes of Peru. She moved to Peru when she was five with Australian missionary and schoolteacher parents. Because … Continue reading →

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Death by Pumpkin: Rhe Brewster Mystery by N.A. Granger #mystery #thriller

Posted on July 31, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Available on Amazon! At the annual Pumpkin Festival in the coastal town of Pequod, Maine, Rhe Brewster, an ER nurse and Police Department consultant, responds to screams at the site of the Pumpkin Drop. Racing to the scene, where a … Continue reading →

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Changing Worlds by Melissa Barker-Simpson

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

The Contract Prequel to the Fractured Series By Melissa Barker-Simpson Synopsis: After the Demonic War, a battle which devastated the mortal realm, humans now stick to the world’s major cities. To even the score, and to protect those cities, hunters … Continue reading →

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Captive at Christmas Spotlight!

Posted on December 21, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

#GetCaptive After a particularly harsh break-up, Hannah Magnus decides to spend Christmas away from her Vancouver home, enjoying a little time for herself, and picking up the pieces of her broken heart. She crosses the border into Washington State and … Continue reading →

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Getting there, Goal Posts

Posted on September 15, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I think I’m going to keep the above picture as my ‘Goal Posts’ pic for a while.  I thought I had one of actual goal posts, but it’s gone.  Oh well. Last week was pretty good.  The toddler had a … Continue reading →

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Women of Windemere: Kira Grasdon

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

A few weeks ago, Kayla Matt contacted me about drawing the female characters of Windemere.  She did an amazing job.  Today, I’m showcasing her drawings of Kira Grasdon along with poems, videos, and an excerpt. Kira Grasdon is a student … Continue reading →

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