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Mentors of the Champions: Forgers of Heroes

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

I don’t know if I’ve ever written a post about mentors in the Legends of Windemere series.  I’ve talked about the mentor characters on their own and how they influence the heroes.  For example, Selenia Hamilton has been getting brought up a … Continue reading →

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Opening Scene: Ichabod Brooks & the Phantom Archer

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

After a long journey down a road that he is sure had more bumps than a wart-covered toad, Ichabod Brooks is happy to pull himself out of the carriage. The dark-skinned man pauses in the doorway to enjoy the warm … Continue reading →

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School Time in a Story

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

A common stage of a hero’s journey is training.  Sometimes this is on the road experience in a ‘hard knocks’ type of thing.  Other times they get some training beforehand, which works for late teen/early twenty characters that are heading … Continue reading →

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