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Author Archives: Silver James
Wednesday Words: The Message
Wow. The last few days have been a whirlwind on the world stage. Speaking of messages, President Zelensky is an inspiration and he’s managing to get his message out. Too bad the psychotic marcissist in the Kremlin isn’t getting the … Continue reading
Posted in Writing Life
Tagged #1lineWed, inspiration, Moonstruck Mafia, musing, quotes, snippet, Wednesday Words, WIPs, writing
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Tuesday Treats & Titles: King Cake
Happy Fat Tuesday! It’s Mardi Gras. It’s also my birthday but at my age, I’d just as soon it not be a day, ya know? Still, it’s MARDI GRAS! On my birthday! This is one year I actually wish I … Continue reading
Posted in Writing Life
Tagged #CookTheBooks, books, characters, family, food, holiday, links, Penumbra Papers, reading, recipe, Tuesday Titles, Tuesday Treats
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Last Monday for Real?
A lot of you know that I have a background in the American legal system, the fire service, and law enforcement. You may not know that I was a Political Science/Government major in college, with a double minor in history … Continue reading
Posted in Writing Life
Tagged current events, family, history, Monday, musing, reading, sports, writing
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Friday Sinema: True Meaning
The world has gone even crazier. Hopefully, this short video will bring a smile to your face. Yeah, yeah, it’s a southern thing and it’s totally “Bless your heart” can mean so many things, depending on tone, inflection, and circumstances. … Continue reading
Thursday Thoughts: Universal Spin
I’m a cockeyed optimist. Most days, anyway. Lately? The world is so crazy and things really are spinning out of control. At any given moment, my head is exploding, I’m bouncing it off my desk, or I’m slapping my forehead … Continue reading
Posted in Craft, Writing Life
Tagged craft, inspiration, links, musing, quotes, Thursday Thoughts, Universe, writing
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Wednesday Words: What Was
So, time contineus to roll along. This is the last week of February. Daylight Savings Time looms in a month. Ugh. But on the bright side, it IS Wednesday and that means words. The #1lineWed THEME is **WAS** but the … Continue reading
Posted in Writing Life
Tagged #1lineWed, fun stuff, inspiration, Moonstruck Mafia, quotes, snippet, Wednesday Words, WIPs, writing
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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Fried Jalapeno Mac-N-Cheese
I’m the first to admit that mac-n-cheese is in the top ten of my comfort foods. Add in extra cheese, some jalapenos for a little spice and deep fry it? Baby, I’m in Southern/Southwest Heaven™. And if you don’t like … Continue reading
Posted in Writing Life
Tagged #CookTheBooks, books, characters, food, fun stuff, good stuff, links, reading, recipe, Tuesday Titles, Tuesday Treats
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The Monday After a Very (very, very, very) Bad Day
Some of you might recognise where part of the title comes from–my friend Toni McGee Causey’s book BOBBIE FAYE’S VERY (very, very, very) BAD DAY. If you are looking for funny mysteries with romantic elements, the Bobbie Faye books are … Continue reading
Friday Free-For-All
Miscellaneous and random thoughts that I’ve been saving up just for y’all… First up, Bill Hemmer, I’m sorry your Bengals didn’t win. I silently rooted for them because I didn’t want to jinx them. Next year! Now, my rundown of … Continue reading
Thursday Thoughts: Universal Words
There’s a piece of advice that’s floated around the writing world for as long as I can remember, and since I’m older than dirt, that’s like…forever. Write what you know. Technically, that’s good advice. But that can also be a little … Continue reading
Posted in Craft, Writing Life
Tagged books, craft, inspiration, musing, quotes, Thursday Thoughts, Universe, writing
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