Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Wednesday Words: Sink or Swim

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Silver James

With summer in full swing, today’s #1lineWed theme seemed like a no-brainer. Except I really didn’t have either word in my WIP. I about to SINK into a sea of dispair rather. In other works, I had a kitchen sink. … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Asian Chicken, Cabbage and Noodle Salad

Posted on June 5, 2018 by Silver James

It’s hot. When it’s hot, I hate heating up the kitchen–mainly because we’re on a metered system with peak hours that don’t end until after time to start dinner. This is quick and easy, fairly filling, and keeps things chill. … Continue reading →

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Another Monday…

Posted on June 4, 2018 by Silver James

It’s Monday. D’uh. Not enough coffee in the world. Just sayin’. Still fighting the chest crud and I made the mistake of taking a second dose of meds when I woke up. I was sleeping hard and kept hearing this … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: In the Air Tonight Vice Style

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Silver James

Since I shared “In the Air Tonight” (and yes, I am a HUGE Phil Collins fan) from LUCIFER last week, I thought I’d share what I’ve considered to be the sexiest five minutes in television for 30+ years. My opinion … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Serendipity

Posted on May 31, 2018 by Silver James

There’s a lot going on in the world right now. As a self-published/hybrid author, it’s a constant fight against the scammers, crooks, and greedy people. The current hot button. especially in the romance world, is the trademarking of every-day words … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Lost and FOUND

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Silver James

Wednesday came quick this week thanks to the long weekend. I’m glad I FOUND the time to seach Gravedigger’s WIP until I FOUND this snippet, in the Russian’s POV. I really enjoy it when I can drag some of the … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Cheesy Chicken Pot Pie

Posted on May 29, 2018 by Silver James

Now that summer is almost upon us, sometimes we have to compromise. We want something with homecooked goodness but so often don’t have time. Here’s a quick meal that covers all the bases. Prep Time: 10 min. Total Time: 35 … Continue reading →

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Memorial Monday

Posted on May 28, 2018 by Silver James

Blessings on all who didn’t come home, on those who have served and those who continue to serve. More blessings on your families. Thank you doesn’t even come close. Peace to you all.

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Another Round of Random Friday Free-For-All

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Silver James

I’ve been writing down my thoughts as they hit me. A little inspiration, a little snark, a touch of sarcasm, all totally random: A friend shared this with me and I warned her that I was totally stealing it because … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Funk

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Silver James

Life (and subsequently my writing) has been something of a rollercoaster of late. There are good days and bad days. There are blah days and fun days. There’s laughter and a few tears. There’s birth and death, sickness and health, … Continue reading →

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