Tag Archives: villains

What is the Superhero Paradox?

Posted on July 21, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

I’ve actually thought of this issue a lot since my teenage years, but I never knew there was a term for it until now. It may be nuanced, but the gist is: Superhero Paradox– Superheroes try to make the world … Continue reading →

Posted in Thoughts | Tagged causes, effects, evil, good, origins, paradox, power, superheroes, villains | 31 Comments

Why I Love/Hate Eucatastrophe?

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Hero– I’m rather torn on this subject. Villain– I flat out hate the thing. Almost as much as not having a name for this skit. Hero– We can agree on that second problem. Villain– Hear me out on eucatastrophe. It … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged antagonists, author, dialogue, eucatastrophe, heroes, literary terms, protagonists, skit, villains, writing | 6 Comments

Betrayal by Accident: That Make It Any Better?

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

We all hate it when characters turn out to be traitors. Betrayal is rarely applauded beyond it being a surprise twist. At least, it should be, but it can be tough. Many times, a character who turns out to be … Continue reading →

Posted in Thoughts | Tagged accident, betrayal, characters, fiction, heroes, villains, writing | 9 Comments

Desirae Duvall Rides Again

Posted on March 26, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

This might be a short post only because this isn’t a big part of the book. I think. It is a hallmark though. Desirae Duvall was the major villain of War of Nytefall: Ravenous and she is currently the only one … Continue reading →

Posted in War of Nytefall | Tagged Clyde, Dawn Fangs, Desirae Duvall, fantasy, recurring character, sword & sorcery, vampires, villains, War of Nytefall, Windemere | 9 Comments

Questions 3: I’M EVIL!!!!

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

I was going to do a big post about this topic, but I realized that this could be one that differs from person to person. So, it’s best for me to start with myself and then open up the floor. … Continue reading →

Posted in Questions 3 | Tagged answers, antagonists, characters, evil, opinions, over the top, q&a, questions, questions 3, thoughts, too much, villains | 24 Comments

When Kindness Change the Villain

Posted on December 2, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

Above, you will see a picture from the anime called ‘One Piece’. Don’t go running away yet because there’s a point. In the scene, you have one of the heroes named Sanji (blonde) with a villain named Ghin (guy on … Continue reading →

Posted in Thoughts | Tagged author, change of heart, fiction, heroes, kindness, manners, villains, writing | 13 Comments

Immortal Wars: The Summoning Recap and Thoughts

Posted on November 19, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

Last week, I posted the last section of Immortal Wars: The Summoning. It’s been running since January and I was kind of hoping it would make it to the end of December. If for no other reason than I don’t know … Continue reading →

Posted in Immortal Wars | Tagged fiction, first book, heroes, high school, Immortal Wars, magic, science fiction, space, superheroes, unedited, villains | 8 Comments

Immortal Wars: The Summoning Part 44 (finale) #fiction #throwback

Posted on November 12, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

(Previously on Immortal Wars.) (Again, we shall revel in my teenage originality. Everyone groan in unison.) Disclaimer: Immortal Wars was the book I came up with and wrote in high school. I hadn’t even hit college by the time I wrote the … Continue reading →