Stringing The Beads with Anna Butler

    Which is a fancy way of saying that when you’re writing a series—standalone stories starring the same group of characters in the same world or one long story told in installments—don’t even try it without doing some serious Read more

Sounding Retreat

As I write this I’m sitting in a cosy cottage in Looe, Cornwall. I’ve just watched a stunning sunrise over the sea while listening to the waves rolling onto the beach below me. This has been a week long writing retreat Read more

The hard side of a goodbye.

This will be short and sweet… Well maybe not so much on the sweet, cause I’m no good at goodbyes.   Unfortunately, my journey here at Love Bytes as a guest blogger has comes to an end. Goodbyes are always Read more

CJane Elliott Monthly Author Post – Thanksgiving Excerpt

Happy Thanksgiving to the U.S. contingent! I like including Thanksgiving scenes in my books because they’re always so ripe for family tension. In my book Serpentine Walls, college student Pete Morgan is struggling with the aftermath of his parents splitting Read more

Monthly Author Post – Anne Barwell – Can I Have This Dance

As I write this I’m gearing up for the end of year concert with the community orchestra I play for. I’ll be posting the day afterwards. So I figured as I’m having fun with earworms of “The Blue Danube” and Read more

And Now… Pie!

Hello, everyone! Welcome back to another monthly blog post by yours truly, C.S. Poe! Can you believe we’re already looking toward the end of November? I mean— it’s Thanksgiving next week in the U.S.! Oh well, I might be behind Read more