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What Do You Look For in Magic?

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Magic is a big a part of many fantasy books.  From Gandalf the Grey of Tolkien to Spellfire of Forgotten Realms, magic is a staple.  Sometimes the magic is nothing more than a few mystical creatures and other times it … Continue reading →

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Dragon

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Red wings Golden scales Breath of death Claws that rend A gruesome sight Eating everything it sees Blackened sky Caused by the smoke From deep within The belly of the beast It still hungers Ever lingers Like a ghost that’s … Continue reading →

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The Oldest Man in the Universe by Tuan Ho (Free for 5 Days!)

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I recently read The Oldest Man in the Universe by Tuan Ho.  This is a short story available on Amazon Kindle and it is free for the next 5 days. This is a very quick read, so I can’t go … Continue reading →

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City Poem: L’Dandrin River

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Weaving through Ralian From Gaia to Freedom Full of rapids Rocks And serenity Great ships float upon its form A river deep and long Few dangers thrive Upon its shores Few beasts can break the trees Yet a hero must … Continue reading →

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What Do You Look For in a Rivalry?

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

The above might not be the most famous rivalry, but it’s what came to made when I wanted a video about the topic.  Probably because Nyx and Trinity have the same power-level of fights.  At some point, I need to … Continue reading →

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Prodigy of Rainbow Tower with Title and Author Name

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Just go the completed cover art and uploaded it to Goodreads, Kindle, and Createspace.  Everything is one click away from going into review.  Just have to hype everything up and wait.  The blog blitz e-mail has just been sent too.   … Continue reading →

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So You Want to Write Fantasy (A Pessimistic Approach?)

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

So you want to write fantasy.  Well, let me load you up on everything you need to get yourself started.  Have some elves, dragons, dwarves, gnomes, magic, warriors, spellcasters, medieval weaponry, orcs, trolls, griffins, political intrigue, religious intrigue, thieves, and … Continue reading →

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Character Poem: Gabriel

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

God of Destiny Lord of Hell Master of the black unicorn Progenitor of the Song Casters The Tri-God Gabriel is a god of many names And a single reputation Power and coldness With warmth when he feels need He is … Continue reading →

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What Do You Look For In a Hero?

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

One of the more interesting things about Beginning of a Hero reviews was that a few of them mentioned how Luke Callindor wasn’t heroic.  He was immature, unpolished, reckless, and selfish.  First, this is the beginning of a series, so … Continue reading →

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Battle of the Chicken Nuggets

Posted on July 21, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Goldfish crackers Whipped cream alone Chips and fries galore This is all you eat Today I say no more A bag of carrots That you refuse Yogurt that you request We try them all It’s become a patience test Late … Continue reading →

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