Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Friday Sinema: Good Vibrations

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Silver James

I never know what I’m going to tumble across when I tiptoe through the tulips that make up the internet. I tripped over this YouTube video containing vintage footage and soundtrack of one of my favorite Beach Boy songs from … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Connections

Posted on February 21, 2019 by Silver James

As most of you know, I’m really big on series–reading them and writing them. The best series, to me, include lots of connections. This is obvious in my Moonstruck world. I have three series set there, plus stand-alone books that … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Clothes/Clothing

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Silver James

Another Wednesday, another #1lineWed with a wide-open theme. I mean, everyone wears clothes, right? And clothing is often part of a narrative. Unless the characters are nekkid. Anyway, keeping up with my weekly theme of introducing a Wolf, we click … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Bacon Buffalo Chicken Bites

Posted on February 19, 2019 by Silver James

Today’s treat is perfect for parties, snacks, and any occasion when you want spicy-good easy-to-eat yummies. Total time: 1 Hr 3 Mins Prep time: 35 Mins Cook time: 28 Mins Please the whole crowd with Bacon-Wrapped Buffalo Chicken Bites! Nothing … Continue reading →

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Presidential Monday

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Silver James

So…another Monday holiday. Presidents’ Day, here in the States. Sales, no mail, no banking, no courts. No school. Whooppee. Okay, that sounds a little something. Not down, not pessimistic. Just…factual. Because many of the writers I know don’t do Monday … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Awkward!

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Silver James

A cautionary tale for Valentine’s Day next year. Just sayin’… Have an awesome weekend, everyone.

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Romance Novel

Posted on February 14, 2019 by Silver James

Alphas. Bad boys. Billionaires. Betas. Boy next door. Bikers. Cowboys. Cops. Doctor. Firefighters. Ganster. Mafia. Soldiers. Sailors. Tinkers. Spies. Chefs. Forest rangers. PIs. The list is endless. When you read and write romance, it’s easy to fall in love. The … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Fly Me to the Moon

Posted on February 13, 2019 by Silver James

There was a bit of a FLY in the ointment this week. Flying under the radar turned into flying by the seat of my pants. See, several weeks back, I got this high-flying idea of using a Wolf for #TooSexyInHisShirt … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Champagne Bites

Posted on February 12, 2019 by Silver James

I meant to share these for New Year’s, but hey, better late than never, right? And Thursday is Valentine’s Day…just sayin’… 😉 Total Time: 3 Hrs 15 Mins Prep: 15 Mins “Cook”: 3 Hrs Pop some bottles of champagne for … Continue reading →

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I <3 Monday…Not

Posted on February 11, 2019 by Silver James

Thursday is Valentine’s Day. Just sayin’… This is also the week that pitchers and catchers start showing up for spring training. Why yes, I do ❤ baseball, why do you ask? Someday, when I when the lottery, I'm taking the … Continue reading →

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