Tag Archives: writing

Core of the Champions: Nyx

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Nyx is a powerful sorceress and her love of fire shows that she used to simply be called the ‘Fire Hero’.  Wasn’t really sure how this worked in the game because she didn’t learn any fire magic until a year … Continue reading →

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The Future of Legends of Windemere

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

So after seeing responses to last night’s post about cutting back on blogging and not knowing what to put on here.  Most people wanted me to talk about myself, which might take a little time.  The main reason is because … Continue reading →

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Core of the Champions: Luke Callindor

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Back at the beginning, the ‘Champions of Windemere’ were based around the elements.  It still holds true to some extent with many of their abilities being based around this idea.  It is even mentioned that the prophecy is so old … Continue reading →

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Fall Into Fantasy Tour: The Curse Merchant by JP Sloan

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to the Fall Into Fantasy Tour, where we are keeping your mind off any end-of-summer blues and welcoming the cooler weather by introducing you to some incredible fantasy reads to curl up with and giving you plenty of chances … Continue reading →

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Coals of the Weak!

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

First a reminder before I put the video up. LEGENDS OF WINDEMERE THUNDERCLAP CAMPAIGN ENDS ON OCTOBER 4TH!  DON’T WAIT FOR THE LAST MINUTE! Got that?  Good.  Here’s my second choice of song because my first choice is being saved … Continue reading →

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Hunted Hero on the Run

Posted on September 20, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

This type of hero is embedded in a specific story.  He or she is hunted by the enemies for some reason.  They are either constantly moving from one adventure to another or struggling to stay hidden.  Tension and suspense are … Continue reading →

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Career Hero: For the Glory and Money

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Booster Gold is a character who didn’t step into being a hero to help others or save the world.  He traveled from the future to use his higher tech and past event knowledge to gain fame and glory.  I got … Continue reading →

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Hero Hypocrite: Do As He Says, Not As He Does

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

This one might be quicker than the rest because I can’t think of any clear examples.  It mostly stems from a few responses I’ve gotten about my books and discussions I have had about heroes.  It seems there are readers … Continue reading →

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Legends of Windemere Campaign on Thunderclap

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Help Support Legends of Windemere on Thunderclap! Deadline is OCTOBER 4th! Please lend a hand and help me reach 100 supporters by the deadline.  It’s a great way for anyone who wants to campaign for anything to get a blast … Continue reading →

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The Psycho Hero: Lunacy for Good?

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

This falls into the Anti-Hero category, but I’m putting this on the extreme side of the spectrum.  The Psycho Hero is off his rocker and would probably a villain if the writers didn’t make him a hero.  These characters are … Continue reading →

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