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Immortal Wars: The First Attempt

Posted on March 9, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

This isn’t a plug.  Please don’t run off to buy this book that’s been out since 2000-something.  The poem I posted made me think about this and I figured I should mention it instead of being outed. As I was … Continue reading →

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Curse of the Immortal

Posted on March 9, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

He will live forever To see the end of time No disease can end his life And every wound will heal For his immortality is pure With a never-ending pain He will see his loved ones die Knowing they have … Continue reading →

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Editing: The Endless Cycle

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

First draft done.  Rewrite, erase, new word, erase, erase, scrap scene, add scene, etc. I see a lot of writers in their editing phases recently.  I’m doing that myself . . . well, I would be if I wasn’t putzing … Continue reading →

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The Other Inevitability

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Paperwork and tears The necessary anguish It’s time for taxes

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askDavid.com Review Site is Up

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I had mentioned askDavid.com in my listing of independent and self-published author advertising listings.  It’s a service that costs either free or $10 depending on the bells, whistles, and speed.  My site just went up here. I will say this: … Continue reading →

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L.o.W.- Prodigy of Rainbow Tower Part 4

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Luke tries to carefully push his way through the celebrating crowd. Most of the guests are lords and dignitaries from various cities who are hoping to recruit elite soldiers and bodyguards among the graduates, so Luke isn’t surprised at the … Continue reading →

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A Question of Curiosity

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I’ve spent some time looking at Amazon reviews of other self-published authors and I stumbled onto a few bizarre ones.  I won’t post them here because I don’t want to give them specific attention.  Now, I have a friend who … Continue reading →

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Monster Origins: Goblin

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Here’s a fantasy scenario:  You and your adventuring friends come to a bridge where a group of goblins are crossing.  They have heavy packs and haven’t noticed you.  Do you: A.  Attack immediately. B.  Yell to them to see if … Continue reading →

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Celebrity Endorsement for Indy Authors?

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

This might sound crazy and I thought it was too when it was first suggested to me, but the idea makes sense.  As a new author with no reviews, you might want to get in touch with an established author … Continue reading →

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Signing an Ebook

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I was just introduced to a way to sign your ebook called Authorgraph.  It seems to only be for Kindle because it asks for your books’ Amazon ASIN, but it does say in the FAQ that you don’t need a … Continue reading →

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