Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Dog Days of Monday

Posted on August 20, 2018 by Silver James

The problem with posting every Monday is coming up with a different title. This is the 1215 post since I moved to Word Press. That means that I’ve blathered on here 200+ Mondays. I have a good imagination, but c’mon! … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Mad World

Posted on August 17, 2018 by Silver James

Woke up to the news that another police officer had been shot. A 14 year-old girl was stabbed by a 14 year-old boy during a first-day-of-school assembly. In addition to guns and knives, the mayor of London now wants to … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Nothing

Posted on August 16, 2018 by Silver James

Sometimes, things are hard. Sometimes, it’s hard to see beyond what’s mucking up processes in my head. This dang revision is driving me to the brink. I’ve spent a hard week staring at my monitor. A week, and I haven’t … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Welcome to the Nightmare

Posted on August 15, 2018 by Silver James

It’s Wednesday again and this Hump Day brings us a new #1lineWed theme over on Twitter. Things that go bump in the night? Monsters under the bed? Waking up in a cold sweat? All bad dreams are welcome to share … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Cubanos

Posted on August 14, 2018 by Silver James

I’m still all caught up in my upcoming release of UNDER THE ASSASSIN’S MOON. So…when it came time to pick a recipe for today, I considered something Brazilian, since the bulk of the story is set in Rio de Janeiro … Continue reading →

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Another Random Monday

Posted on August 13, 2018 by Silver James

So…there was a week. And a weekend. And now it’s Monday again. Whoppee. So, in a brief recap of the week that was…It was a week. So here’s some random stuff. On the writing front…yeah…not much got done. Hangover from … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Assassin’s Creed for Real

Posted on August 10, 2018 by Silver James

Okay, I’ll admit it. I’m a little obsessed with many things “assassin” at the moment. UNDER THE ASSASSIN’S MOON is up for preorder (CLICK HERE to grab your copy!) and personally, I think my Wolves would be awesome at parkour. … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Time

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Silver James

Time is of the essence. Time flies. Time is money. All in good time. Third time’s the charm. Time will tell. With deadlines looming, and me running out of time, time has become precious. And then the Universe slaps me … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Celebrate!

Posted on August 8, 2018 by Silver James

Today’s #1lineWed is all about the celebration. While there are two mentions of something to celebrate and a party in UNDER THE ASSASSIN’S MOON, I’m celebrating the fact it’s finished, I have an awesome blurb (with help from B.E.) an … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Chocolate-Covered Oreo Cookie Cake

Posted on August 7, 2018 by Silver James

What could be better than Oreo Cookies? Or chocolate? How about a chocolate covered Oreo Cookie cake. Yeah, that’s what I thought, too. Kraft thinks this cake would make a good birthday cake. I think it would just be good … Continue reading →

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