This is going to be my last post on Love Bytes for a while. I’ve had a huge amount of fun writing these, and it’s been a lovely opportunity to chat, but I’m having to cut down on my commitm...
I will shortly go into my kids’ primary school to tell a class of children about my career as a writer. Before anyone starts looking up the Childline number, let me add that this is not my care...
https://lovebytesreviews.com/2016/02/22/how-to-write-a-story-schools-version/
One of the more astonishing features of being an author, aside from the ongoing miracle that is people wanting to read my stories enough to pay for them, is the existence of fan-created material....
https://lovebytesreviews.com/2016/01/22/words-and-pictures-fan-art-and-fan-fiction/
For my last post of the year, I thought I’d share ten of my favourite romance reads of 2015. They’re not all queer romance, and they’re not all strictly romance as such, and it’s not prec...
https://lovebytesreviews.com/2015/12/22/kjs-top-ten-romancesish-for-2015/
As an author of sexy romances, I’m happy to let you into the secret of creating a smoking hot sex scene of the kind I’m writing right now. Every writer has a different approach and different ...
https://lovebytesreviews.com/2015/11/22/how-to-write-a-smoking-hot-sex-scene/
So, I’ve just finished writing a set of Regency stories m/m stories based around a little group of gay/bi gentlemen. As I have mentioned, this came about because I wrote a Regency card-game gay...
https://lovebytesreviews.com/2015/10/22/short-stories-at-length/
So I’m coming to the end of my Society of Gentlemen trilogy. For the reader, it’s only just starting. The first book is out now but there are still all kinds of political intrigue, kink, clas...
On 16 August 1819, a massive crowd of perhaps sixty thousand people gathered in St Peter’s Field, Manchester, to demand parliamentary reform. At this time, Manchester, one of the largest cities...
https://lovebytesreviews.com/2015/08/22/regency-radicals-and-the-peterloo-massacre/
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 se...
https://lovebytesreviews.com/2015/07/22/charmed-and-dangerous-and-the-waste-paper-trade/
A few weeks ago, I got an email from a marketing company that offered to write my blog posts for me. They would, they said, write interesting and appealing blog posts (not just blurb+info), purpo...
https://lovebytesreviews.com/2015/06/22/plagues-and-plagiarism/