Tag Archives: writing

Questions 3: Unleash the Villain Laugh!

Posted on July 10, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Let’s go to the opposite end of the spectrum.  You can connect this to your hero and world or go for something unique.  Respond in the comments or on your own blog with a link.  Though the ‘bonus’ question might … Continue reading →

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Spontaneous Update Post and Rambling

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Heat and not sleeping well has made me drowsy.  It probably doesn’t help that I’ve been doing walks in the humidity (errands) and stay in a hot part of the house to get work done.  What work?  Well, I’m just … Continue reading →

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Questions 3: Put on Your Hero Pants!

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Pretty sure the title explains it all.  The questions today deal with being a hero, a protagonist, a good (ish) guy, the one that people are supposed to root for, etc.  If you want to connect it to the world … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: Having Fun with Yola

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Choosing this at the last minute and going with more Yola Biggs silliness.  How did this happen?  What is happening?  Who is the other woman?  Find out when The Merchant of Nevra Coil is release in August.  Of course that’s … Continue reading →

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Review: Infinite Waters by Nicholas C. Rossis #sciencefiction #shortstories #suspense

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Over the weekend, I read Infinite Waters and now I review it: All of these stories have great twists, which is why I read it in one sitting.  Not that the collection is very long, but short stories tend to … Continue reading →

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Questions 3: Forging a World

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m still on the road here, which means I needed to think of a post that would be fun and not require me to be around until later.  Then I thought of leaving something that stirred the imagination. Below, you … Continue reading →

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A Dark and Stormy Night by Barb & Michael B. Caffrey #sciencefiction #99cents

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Book Blurb Joey Maverick, a young Ensign in the Atlantean Union, takes part in a low-tech sailing regatta right before he’s supposed to ship out for space. A storm hits, causing Maverick to take command of his ship and mount … Continue reading →

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Columba and the Cat by Michael B. Caffrey #shifters #fantasy #YA

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Book Blurb Meet Princess Columba of Illinowa. She’s a magician, a scholar, and is currently the heir to the throne…but she wants no part of it. Because she’s royalty, she’s had trouble meeting men, and she’s tired of dealing with … Continue reading →

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To Survive the Maelstrom by Barb & Michael B. Caffrey #sciencefiction #military

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

BOOK BLURB Command Sergeant-Major Sir Peter Welmsley of the Atlantean Union has lost everything he holds dear. He wonders why he lived, when so many others died at Hunin — including his fiancée, Lydia, and his best friend Chet. Into … Continue reading →

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An Elfy on the Loose by Barb Caffrey #fantasy #sciencefiction #scifi

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

Blurb Bruno the Elfy believes he’s very young, has no power, cannot see or talk with spirits, and has no enemies. He’s wrong. Quickly sent to our Earth (the Human Realm) and told to watch for magic, Bruno must unravel … Continue reading →

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