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Dirty Dan’s Discount Cars & Bikes: All Trades Welcomed

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to Dirty Dan’s where we supply the good, bad, pretty, ugly, and desperate of the Shattered States.  You can’t get very far without a vehicle and I see that you have plenty of canned beans to trade.  Not that … Continue reading →

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Did Things Go To Plan? HA HA HA!

Posted on February 11, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

Chasing Bedlam Coming Next Week! The hope is I’ll get it set up on Monday and make the big announcement on Tuesday, which is when I’ll send the HTML to all the volunteers.  Thank you again for helping out with … Continue reading →

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Angry Hero Anonymous Meeting: Now With Glow in the Dark Nametags

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

Timoran Wrath– “I guess we are supposed to talk about our tempers.  Not really sure why I am here since I have control over mine.” Lloyd Tenay–  “Same here.  The kid can be a bit of a rager though.” Cassidy- … Continue reading →

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Guest Post with Lyn Horner: Lara and Delvin in ‘Talk of Destiny’

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

(Today we have Lyn Horner and Lara Spenser from Rescuing Lara, which is available on Amazon.  Also, don’t forget to check out Legends of Windemere: the Spirit Well to get more of Delvin Cunningham.) The sound of clacking practice swords filled the air … Continue reading →

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Smack on the Nose & Spritz with the Water Bottle

Posted on February 8, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

Angry heroes can really cause a mess.  It isn’t that they don’t know about hygiene or can’t figure out how to use a vacuum.  More that they lose control and attack the nearest person or object.  Yes, that hat rack … Continue reading →

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History Meets Fiction: A Requested Tale

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

Quiall made the following request: “What about taking an individual from the news or history and having them interact with characters from your books.” Now, I wasn’t sure what to do here because I don’t trust myself to do justice … Continue reading →

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Why So Angry, Hero?

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

I like writing angry characters.  Something about having a hero unleash their rage makes me put a lot more into a scene.  Yeah, I’m probably angry a lot myself, which is why I connect to this emotion more than others. … Continue reading →

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Chasing Bedlam Cover Art Teaser!

Posted on February 5, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

So it’s Super Bowl time here, which means guests and errands.  I’ll do my best to reply to comments, check emails, and handle tweets.  At least until the beer kicks in.  Joking because I have to drive someone home at … Continue reading →

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Weekend of Whirling Dervish-Ness

Posted on February 4, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

Where to even start?  This week started out decently and then rolled into a chaotic blur of images that I’m still trying to sort through.  Part of this might be because 4 of the 5 school lunches weren’t stuff my … Continue reading →

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Partners in Fiction: Writing Duos of the Dynamic & Non-Dynamic Variety

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

Cassidy and Lloyd differ from most of my other stories because they aren’t part of an ensemble cast.  They’re a duet with neither character having a true claim to the main protagonist role.  Some chapters have Cassidy doing more than … Continue reading →

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