The Blog Hop 2016

The Blog Hop 2016

by | Feb 18, 2016 | Featured

Hello Bywater Friends and Readers, We are proud to announce a joint venture between Bywater Books authors and Ylva Publishing.  We know we already share some wonderful readers, and in this small, tight-knit community, we also understand that we are stronger when we...
Our Lost Sister

Our Lost Sister

by | Nov 8, 2015 | Bywater News

Dearest Friends. It is with a heavy heart that we share with you that our very dear friend and sister, Sandra Moran passed away peacefully and without pain at 10:14 p.m. on November 7, 2015—she was in the arms of her great love, her wife, and her soulmate, Cheryl...
The Fire Pit Incident

The Fire Pit Incident

by | Nov 4, 2015 | Featured

Stunned. Hurt. Then angry. That was the immediate trajectory of my feelings following an incident where a neighbor called me the N word. Anger later turned into resolve to press my stake deeper in the ground of a gentrifying neighborhood and to shine a light on the...
Author Spotlight: Carol Rosenfeld

Author Spotlight: Carol Rosenfeld

by | Oct 28, 2015 | Featured

CAROL ROSENFELD is an accomplished short-fiction writer and poet—though it’s been a while since she participated in a poetry slam. In June 2015, Bywater Books published The One That Got Away, the first novel by this writer described as “a fruit cup in the whole-grain...