New books, the bumpy road to self-publishing, and a note to readers

Hello! I’ve been away from the blog for a couple of months, and I’m happy to be back with news. Maybe too much news, but first a paragraph about lessons learned. As most of you know, I’ve released, and am Read more

Lou Sylvre’s notes on autumn and books

Hi, it’s Lou Sylvre, up here in the Pacific Northwest where it has turned a bit chilly and damp, and leaves are falling. That means read-in-the-sun outside season is drawing to a close, and read-cozied-up-with-tea-and-a-blanket season begins. I’ve just finished Read more

A Harp like Robbie Elliot’s, and an Excerpt!

Hah! I think the title of this post should be a book title. Not in my plans just now, but I wanted to share with you these two videos. Both are Celtic harps, something like what Robbie Elliot would play Read more

Lou Sylvre on book news, timelines, and a trio of giveaways!

Update #2, 8/11/20: I forgot something. For my Rafflecopter, you need a “secret” word. It’s not all that secret. The word is Courage Update 8/10/20: We’re down to two giveaways, but still plenty of time to enter, and the BIG Read more

A Writer’s 2020—Lou Sylvre’s Rocky Road So Far (G.B.U.)

I’m shocked to realize I haven’t posted here on Love Bytes since January. That’s half a year. How could this have happened? I miss deadlines and end up flaking on things I mean to do occasionally, and though I browbeat Read more

Who is getting that free book? Find out here. Also, may I ask for your advice?

Hello, I’m Lou Sylvre, and I’m back, and this is a last minute post, because I’m running late as usual. There’s always something that gets in the way of my best laid plans. Occasionally it’s a dire need to take Read more