Tag Archives: villains

When the Villains Are Acting Like Villains

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

Well, this has been a rough week since the previous posts were about spoilers and a series have a book of darkness.  Why not end it on the same note?  After all, a big reason I’m anxious is because there … Continue reading →

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Holding On To Hope & Horror

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

Full disclosure:  This is another post off a note that I don’t remember the meaning behind.  All I know is that it has to do with Chasing Bedlam. Now, I think I know what I was talking about here.  After looking … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Loyalty: Only For Heroes?

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

This is another subject that can differ from person to person.  I have friends who take loyalty very seriously and some who believe it doesn’t exist at all.  Some consider it to be synonymous with honor while others have specific … Continue reading →

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Who Wants to Go After Legends of Windemere?

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Sin–  He’s doing another character conversation? Clyde–  You can tell he’s freaking out since he started the champions’ final book.  Even with it being published next December, his confidence is shaking. Darwin Slepsnor–  I wanna go next!  This way I … Continue reading →

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Putting the Pieces Together: Superhero Jigsaw

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

When I’m not in Windemere or the Shattered States, I’ve been tinkering with my superhero books.  Mostly, I made a list of the characters from that world and wondered if I should leave them in Windemere or return them to … Continue reading →

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7 Signs You Might Be the Villain of a Story

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Everyone believes they’re the heroes of the story.  Well, almost everyone outside of fiction since there are always the exceptions.  So, how can you tell if you’re really the villain? You have a lot of expendable minions wandering around your … Continue reading →

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A Dark Destiny of Evil: Villains Can Be Chosen Too

Posted on August 5, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

We always think about the heroes who are destined.  Good is always chosen by the gods while evil . . . where does the villain come from?  I mean, it’s weird that only the heroes are hand-picked while their enemies … Continue reading →

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Henchmen vs Minions

Posted on March 23, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

. . VS . . . First, I apparently can’t read a calendar.  The henchman post that went up yesterday was supposed to be today.  So I switched the one that was turning up tomorrow to Friday and now I … Continue reading →

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7 Signs You Are a Henchman

Posted on March 22, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Not much of an introduction is needed for this.  The title basically says it all.  Though I will say that it looks like the 2nd Stormtrooper from the left is staring at me.  Creepy. You are wearing the same thing … Continue reading →

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Respect for the Henchmen!

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m actually working with a theme this week and that is to honor the unsung villains of fiction.  We wipe out henchmen in video games and watch them getting decimated in movies and TV shows.  When the first part of … Continue reading →

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