I’m Sorry, That’s Classified: Characters on a need to know basis

Hello again! I am Lou Sylvre, and I’m rolling in here at the last minute, just having remembered that today is the day for my Love Bytes monthly post. So for my topic, I picked something I sometimes think about Read more

Lou Sylvre’s Latest Odd Idea (Help me choose a character hobby.)

Hi! Lou Sylvre, here with my April 2017 monthly blog post on Love Bytes. I’ve been serious-minded about an awful lot of things lately, and given US and world events, publishing industry fiascos, and economic realities, it’s no wonder that Read more

Oh those characters! And Falling Snow on Snow by Lou Sylvre, coming this winter!

Hi everybody! Lou Sylvre here at Love Bytes for my monthly author-post spot, and grateful as always for the opportunity. It’s going to be a short (and sweet?) post this month, because if I get too complicated I’ll be a Read more

Where’s My Character? Or, Location, Location, Location—Lou Sylvre musing on why we love these guys

Hi! Lou Sylvre here absolutely thrilled to be making this reappearance on Love Bytes. The title of my post is admittedly a little obscure—it’s really about making a character “real.” I decided to write this when, in the course of Read more

Deconstructing Dex – Character Creation

Hello all! Thank you so much for joining me here today at Love Bytes for my monthly author column. Today I’m chatting a little about character development. I love creating characters. It’s one of my favorite parts of writing. As Read more