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7 Tips to Outlining in Some Fashion

Posted on December 18, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m really surprised that I never did a post like this in all the years that I’ve been blogging about writing.  If I did then WordPress isn’t letting me find it.  Now, not everyone takes the route of planning their … Continue reading →

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The Overlapping of Genres and Styles

Posted on November 23, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

This is kind of carrying over from the ‘rules’ of writing posts from last week.  It got me thinking about this blog and how people perceive it.  Not the promotional stuff or the comedic things like Ye Olde Shoppe.  I’m … Continue reading →

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Another Round of Author Memes

Posted on November 22, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

I was going to do something more interesting.  It was going to be about mental health and the current state of things.  Just to think of others.  Then, the week got rough and I didn’t have the mojo to delve … Continue reading →

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Promo Opportunity in June: Queen Titania’s Court by Deby Fredericks

Posted on April 19, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

Coming up in June, author Deby Fredericks presents Queen Titania’s Court, a celebration of fantasy. Titania, Queen of all Faeries, summons magical people and beasts from every corner of the fantastic world to join her in a grand ball on … Continue reading →

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From the Guardians to Dariana: My Focus on Immortality

Posted on December 23, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Long ago, I wrote the first book of a series that wouldn’t get very far.  Immortal Wars was fueled by my interest in fantasy, science fiction, and superheroes.  I had no idea what I was doing, but plotted out 9 … Continue reading →

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Dariana Revisited . . . Unless I Never Gave Her Origin to Begin With

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

The Spirit Well finally brings Dariana into the spotlight!  So, let’s meet her. I keep saying it, but I’ll repeat myself once more.  Dariana is a walking spoiler in terms of her origin and history.  In the game, she had barely … Continue reading →

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Acknowledgement Page: Thanks for All the Help (Testing for Final Book)

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

First, there is a 98-99% chance that Legends of Windemere: The Spirit Well will be live by the end of the week.  Still time to volunteer for posting about it next week since the weekend tends to be rather slow … Continue reading →

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Purveyor of Escapism

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

A salesman of dreams That can be shared By infinite minds As long as they wish to open A merchant of illusion Stirring emotions With carefully crafted words That leap upon the page A peddler of tales From worlds beyond … Continue reading →

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Three Day Weekend Into a Four Day ‘Me’ Week

Posted on May 28, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

It’s Memorial Day weekend, so the wife and son are home on Monday.  That means I won’t be tackling a new project until Tuesday.  The plan is to edit Book 13 of Legends of Windemere and get my head together for … Continue reading →

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What Do You Think About Honor?

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Luke Callindor–  Not really sure what I’m reading here.  Some of these things make sense, but . . . What does it mean by ‘Arts are the food of the chivalrous?’ Nyx–  I think it means to enjoy the arts. … Continue reading →

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