Genre bending

Recently, I was filling out a questionnaire that required me to specify the genre of one of my books. Doing so was more difficult than it sounds, mostly because a lot of my stories are completely disrespectful of genre boundaries. 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

Four recommendations and a review for Romance Awareness month!

Did you know that August is National Romance Awareness month? Me either. But it got me to thinking, everyone’s definition of romance differs, so I wanted to share some books I’ve read and loved with characters and stories that aren’t Read more

The importance of cheerleaders

Sometime back in June, I woke up early as f**k before 5 AM, and my brain was wide awake and refused to let me get back to sleep. So I picked up my phone (as you do), opened Twitter (which Read more

Monthly Guest Post—Andy Gallo—Better Be True

Happy Mid Summer. It’s not an official holiday, but maybe it should. We’ve all heard umpteen zillion times what crazy times we live in, and yep, it’s true. The new normal is new, but I hope only some of it Read more

Getting Out Of The Doldrums

Getting out of the doldrums Before I start this month’s topic, how many of you love words like ‘doldrums’? Words you don’t come across every day, words a little more esoteric and with a lot of history behind them. All Read more