As a Swedish person, I don’t celebrate Thanksgiving. We have nothing like that holiday, at least not any more. Back in the day—before the arrival of Christianity—we were thankful and celebrated harvest on Michaelmas by eating and drinking and rejoicing Read more
I really love holiday stories and I got two holiday seasons this year. One is of course about to start and the other was back in March and April when I wrote my holiday stories for this year. I have Read more
Like many in the Love Bytes world, 2019 didn’t go the way I had expected. In truth, years never go as we expect, but this year’s upheaval caught a lot of people flatfooted. I, like many, am trying to navigate Read more
We may define therapy as a search for value. Abraham Maslow I haven’t managed a blog post here for a couple of months. Life—life off-line, in real space—got in the way. Big time, too. Not just in the Read more
Since the big C is exactly one month away today I thought I would take a look back to my first published Christmas novella Dear Santa, Dear Dad. This remains a great favourite of mine with many of the elements Read more
Do you ever wonder what beta-reading is all about? To an author, a good beta reader is worth more than rubies, chocolate and coffee. And who better than Elin Gregory, author and beta reader extraordinaire, to explain why beta readers Read more