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All Mine (I Guess I’m in a Poetic Mood Today)

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I stare across the void Cracking my knuckles And grinning like a fiend Prismatic fire ripples Across my arms Held in front To conduct my symphony Raising mountains And sinking seas I make the warming sun To bathe my world … Continue reading →

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The Battered Marionette

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Multiple puppetmasters Each yanking on a string Ignoring the yelling From the bleeding puppet One says up One says down Another tries for round and round The puppet cries For release and hope Smacked on the floor To silence his … Continue reading →

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Who’s In Charge Here? (Also, some rambling)

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Well, I just hit a point in my drama novella that means I will probably be done by the end of the week.  A few characters have decided to come out entirely different than I wanted them.  Sucks when the … Continue reading →

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How To Do a Giveaway? Seriously, I’m Stumped

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I see a lot of authors doing giveaways when their book is out, but I’m not really sure how to do it.  For one thing, I’m not poor, but I’m in a situation that requires watching every dollar.  For another … Continue reading →

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Dragging to the End

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

A thought occurred to me today: I really don’t like writing real world drama stories. That might be extreme, but I find it so hard to continue writing this novella.  It isn’t that the ideas aren’t there and that I’m … Continue reading →

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Rambling Sunday: Angry Black Sheep Syndrome

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

It’s been a rough week and I’m having trouble keeping the negativity inside or finding a ‘proper’ way to release it.  I think the last straw is that I’m working on my parents’ computer while printing out my fourth book … Continue reading →

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Lazy Day

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Today I drag my feet Yawning Though I slept long Staring At my pile of tasks

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Inspiration, You Fickle *itch!

Posted on February 9, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

As I was shoveling snow, clearing off the cars, watching my dad accidentally snap off the driver’s side door handle of my car, and playing the game of ‘I want in/I want out’ with my son . . . well, … Continue reading →

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Origin Week Finale: The Four

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I think every artist has a favored character, painting, role, or whatever it is that they make.  This could be the first character you ever made or the most successful.  For me, there are four characters that I always gravitate … Continue reading →

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100th Post: Progress Being Made!

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I was going to save my 100th post for tomorrow and do a special Origin story, but I received this from Jason Pedersen last night.  He gave me permission to post it here.  When finished, this is the cover art … Continue reading →

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