Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Mid-Summer Monday

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Silver James

Tomorrow is the first day of Summer, also known as the Summer Solstice, and/or Midsummer’s Eve. Don’t ask. I have no answer. One of my favorite works by Shakespeare is “A Midsummer’s Night Dream” and Midsummer’s Eve plays a large … Continue reading →

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Friday Free-for-all: Links of Awesomeness

Posted on June 9, 2017 by Silver James

Friday has once again rolled around. In my odd moments of procrastination, I did a little web surfing because I’m all lazy like that. Here are four links that made me laugh out loud–one time scaring the cat, and twice … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: A New Hope

Posted on June 7, 2017 by Silver James

I hope everyone is having a perfectly hopeful Hump Day because as you know, hope springs eternal, there’s a new hope in Star Wars and…okay. I’ll stop now. In case I haven’t hammered it home yet, today’s #1lineWed theme is … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: New York Cheesecake Cookies

Posted on June 6, 2017 by Silver James

I saw the picture and my tummy went YUM! Haven’t tried them yet but I’m going to. With only 12 cookies, they won’t stick around very long so the temptation will be over in a hurry. 😆 New York Cheesecake … Continue reading →

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Monday Musings in June

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Silver James

When I get caught up in finishing off one of my self-pubbed books, I tend to forget which day of the week it is so the meme I used today is very apropos. The good news is, NIGHT FIRE is … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema – The Best “Man”

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Silver James

It’s the first Friday in June and we here in romancelandia all know that June is the month for brides, marriage ceremonies, and awesome wedding videos. Take a couple of minutes and grab a smile today! Well done, George! You … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Don’t Wanna

Posted on June 1, 2017 by Silver James

There are times when it’s not writer’s block that hits a writer and halts her/him in their tracks. There are times when adults have absolutely no desire to do any adulting. And then… Sometimes, the only thing you know for … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Freedom Isn’t Free

Posted on May 31, 2017 by Silver James

Time for another snippet to fit the weekly theme for Twitter’s #1lineWed. Today is all about being **Free/Freedom**. To set up the scene for this snippet, Smoke has been arrested for…reasons. 😉 Enter Clarice Shepherd, the Dallas attorney on retainer. … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Mini Boston Cream Pies

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Silver James

Boston Cream Pie is one of those desserts that is not what people think it is. Pie? Uhm…not really. Cake? With gooey stuffs and chocolate icing? Oh yeah! These are easy, yummy and mostly bite-sized. What’s not to love? Prep … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day 2017

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Silver James

As you picnic, suntan, BBQ or otherwise celebrate this holiday Monday, take a moment to remember the men and women who died fighting for your rights to do so. And if you are out and about and see an American … Continue reading →

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