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Windemere Governments: Gods’ Voice

Posted on August 17, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

(Originally posted on December 18, 2014. Only covers Legends of Windemere for a bit, but it was still interesting.) The Central Sister City is where Duke Solomon, ruler of Serab, lives and makes the kingdom laws. Again, this is a … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: More Than He Bargained For

Posted on August 11, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

This is going way back! Before The Life & Times of Ichabod Brooks, I gave our favorite adventurer a smaller outing. It was a single short story that was well received on the blog. I figured it was a great way … Continue reading →

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Windemere Governments: Hero’s Gate

Posted on August 10, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

(Originally posted on December 17, 2014. Only covers Legends of Windemere for a bit, but it was still interesting.) For being one of the major areas of events in Legends of Windemere, Hero’s Gate isn’t a Sister City. It’s decently … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: A Local Pest or Guide?

Posted on August 4, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

Today’s teaser introduces a new character who may be just what Clyde needs to survive War of Nytefall: Savagery. He’s a denizen of Mestra, which meant I wasn’t always sure where I wanted to go with him. Since Mestra was always … Continue reading →

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Windemere Governments: Rodillen

Posted on August 3, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

(Originally posted on December 16, 2014. Only covers Legends of Windemere for a bit, but it was still interesting.) This would be the second city that Luke Callindor, Nyx, and their friends visit in Prodigy of Rainbow Tower. Rodillen is … Continue reading →

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Outlines: Plans That Rarely Work Perfectly

Posted on July 31, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

(Originally posted on March 11, 2015.) I talk about having outlines and making plans before I write. These act like a ‘baby draft’ and make the creation of a first draft smoother. At least to me. It’s this part of … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: Ladies of Different Paths

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

Here is a teaser from War of Nytefall: Ravenous. I figure it’s a time for Nadia Sylvan to get a scene. Check out the full book for the whole story. Feel free to leave a review too. Those are more … Continue reading →

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Windemere Governments: Gaia

Posted on July 27, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

(Originally posted on December 15, 2014. Found an old 6-part blog series that I’ll do for the next 6 Mondays. It only covers Legends of Windemere for a bit, but it was still interesting.) A (really long) while back I … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: Allies, But Not Friends

Posted on July 21, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

I haven’t shown much of the other villains within War of Nytefall: Ravenous. Two that I really enjoy showing off are Kenneth Decker and Archillious. One is very serious while the other is insane. They’ve kind of become the Nyte version … Continue reading →