I Can’t Type.

It’s true! I’m a handicapped author – or so some of my peers would have me believe. Yes I’ve been around computers for over thirty years but I never actually learned to type properly. I can input code. I type Read more

Why does the title of THIRDS Book 5 go Against the Grain?

Hello all! Thank you for joining me for my monthly column here at Love Bytes. I can’t believe it’s almost time for another THIRDS release. On July 7th, Hell & High Water was a year old. Yep, a whole year Read more

Charmed and Dangerous (and the waste paper trade…)

So what would you say if one of the top writers in your genre asked you to be part of a new anthology all about that genre? When Jordan Castillo Price (Jordan! Castillo! Price!) messaged me to see if I Read more

Defining Success in Niche Genre Writing

A couple of days ago a friend of mine was having a crisis. I can’t really call it an existential crisis, I’d refer to it more as a crisis of faith with respect to their decision to pursue a career Read more

Inspiration: City By The Bay

Today’s field trip was inspired after months spent slogging away, in a dark room, at the top of my home. And unless we’re writing about mole people, very little creative inspiration comes from avoiding the sun for months at a time. Fortunately I Read more

Guest Post: Cody Kennedy, with a Short Story Written by Timmy Ashton – Part II, Raidean’s Story

While I’ve been pounding away at the keyboard, Timmy brings you Part II of Raidean’s story, “Because It Started This Way.” If you haven’t read Part I yet, you can find it here. Thank you for writing this wonderful, heartfelt Read more