It’s Getting Hot in Our Kitchen

What’s the old saying? An army marches on their stomachs and shelterees cook to keep their sanity? Well at least that’s how it goes around here since March 15th. As the days, weeks, months spin drunkenly by like a poorly Read more

Change is not the same as doom—thoughts and news from Lou Sylvre

Hi everyone! It’s me, Lou Sylvre, back after a couple months’ unplanned hiatus. In fact, this post was supposed to go live last month, but due to a snafu, it never did, so I’ve updated it for a second try. Read more

How do authors plan a series?

Have you ever wondered how authors plan their work? Do they plan at all? How do they do it? First things first, I can only speak for myself so I’d like to share my own experience. I’m sure it’s not Read more

Are Mean Reviews Okay? By S.C. Wynne

I know we don’t live in a perfect world, and when you’re an author, mean reviews are a part of life. But are mean reviews actually a good thing? I understand not all stories are for everyone. I also know Read more

Summer reads… already? Suggestions from Lou Sylvre: Recommend a book for a chance to win!

Hello to all the Love Bytes readers, and thank you Love Bytes for hosting me one more time. Let me start my post this month by saying: Wow! I can’t believe it’s already time to talk about summer reading. Every Read more

Lou Sylvre’s unfortunate un-announcement, some positive thoughts, and some excerpts

The need to write this post for Love Bytes has been a good kick-in-the-pants for me. Because I read what I wrote last month, including the excerpt, and I liked those words. Why did I need the kick? Because things Read more