Author Archives: Silver James

Unknown's avatar

About Silver James

I like walks on the wild side and coffee. Lots of coffee. Warning: My Muse runs with scissors. Author of several award-winning series--Moonstruck, Nightriders MC, The Penumbra Papers, and Red Dirt Royalty (Harlequin Desire) & other books! Purveyor of magic, mystery, mayhem and romance. Lots and lots of romance.

Monday Next to Last

Wow. We’re a week away from Halloween. How is that even possible?!?! Had to tell from the weather. Old Mother Nature is all weird again. We went from an early freeze to 90s for highs. Tosay? Back to fallish weather … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Friday Sinema: The Mount Ain’t Worried

I think stuff like is is beyond cool. The media teacher at Mount St. Mary High School has her students put together this massive project every year. They are responsible for every step of it, with the rest of the … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Thursday Thoughts: Universal Sense

Here we go. Thursday. Which means thoughts. I should have some. And I do. Some. Thoughts, that is. And sometines the thread of a story. Or a hint of a character. And maybe a whole scene that fits…somewhere. Quite often, … Continue reading

Posted in Craft, Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Wednesday Words: Show and Tell

This week’s prompts from #1lineWed and #ThursdayThreads sent me to the back burner where I pulled out my files on the Cajun Wolves. Beau and Luc are deputies in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, which encompases part of New Orleans and towns … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

If It’s Tuesday…

I did not want to brain yesterday. Nor was I particularly fond of having to adult. Therefore, I dealt with a headache, no creativity, and next to no iniative. I did manage to polish a few pages before giving up. … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

A Third of Mondays

Have I mentioned that this October has FIVE Mondays?!?! Monday people are celebrating. The rest of us are just getting by. Lots of coffee, my friends. Lots of coffee. The days are getting shorter. It stays dark until almost 8 … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Friday Sinema: Boot Camp

Okay, I realise this is an Instagram video but it’s short, funny, and stars two of my favorite celebrities–Peyton Manning and Luke Bryan. I’m NOT a fan of award shows for lots of reasons but I’d be tempted to watch … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Thursday Thoughts: Universal Timing

The Universe has a point today. Most writers tend to take things seriously. This is true even of those who write humor. Comedy is a serious business. Sometimes, we writers get so serious about things we get wrapped around the … Continue reading

Posted in Craft, Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Wednesday Words: It Really Is Working

Cold front blew in early this morning. Yay! We got a smidgen of rain yesterday which is better than nothing. Who’s ready for some new words? Once again, I took two prompts and combined them. I’ve expanded the original 250 … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Tuesday Treats & Titles: Comfort Food and Reads

Well, I was on a roll for a few weeks when it came to hyping a new release and pairing a yummy recipe with one of the characters in the book. I still have one book to get polished and … Continue reading

Posted in Books, Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments