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A Second Series That Comes Before the First: Dreaded Prequels

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

One could say that War of Nytefall is a loose prequel to Legends of Windemere.  It’s pretty easy to say since it’s true.  They take place in the same world with the same races, magic system, and many shared cities.  There may … Continue reading →

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Editing Done and Now On To Editing: The Horrific Time Loop

Posted on May 5, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

This was a week . . . That’s really all I’m willing to say for sure.  The plus side is that didn’t need a second hand to count my anxiety attacks this week.  Not sure what happened, but I was … Continue reading →

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The Manuscript Drips Red

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

Returning to the words That have gestated and grown Will they work Or reveal my first draft stumbles? * Music turned on To break the itching silence As I sit down to peruse And carve out broken bits * Fix … Continue reading →

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He Kicks and . . . Off The Goal Post and Into the Mascot’s Groin

Posted on April 28, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

(Why do I keep stopping what I’m doing when I hear this song?  Something keeps drawing me to it.) I had such high hopes for this week.  Sure, my son’s marital arts schedule changed, but that simply meant I had … Continue reading →

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Mythology in the Shadows

Posted on April 22, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

Centuries ago The gods and goddesses played Controlling nature Answering mortal questions And punishing at whims A deity for every aspect That life threw into the path Lording over monsters and heroes To teach lessons The beloved fables of their … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Where Did The Week Go?

Posted on April 21, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

Honestly, I feel like this week was dedicated almost entirely to errands.  I remember driving a lot, weather being wacky, and a few really nasty anxiety attacks.  Good thing I didn’t try to edit or write during this period because … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 17, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

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If You’re Reading This, I’m at a Bookstore

Posted on April 14, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

Seriously, I’m probably already at Barnes & Noble with my birthday money.  All I really wanted was a paperback copy of ‘Ready Player One’ since I loved the movie.  I highly recommend people see it, especially if they were growing … Continue reading →

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Vampires in Fantasy: The Non-Human Breeds

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

It didn’t cross my mind until recently that there might be some confusion when vampires turn up in War of Nytefall.  Specifically, the concept of non-humans races getting turned into vampires.  Since they are normally found on Earth (or space, … Continue reading →

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The Dawn Fangs’ Wild Cards: Powers from the Turn

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

First, happy birthday to me.  I was going to write about vampire birthdays, but I needed space this month for this topic.  Figured it’s more important in terms of hyping War of Nytefall: Loyalty. One of the reasons the Dawn … Continue reading →

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