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On being a writer

Saturday Extra: Books on Fire

Posted on October 29, 2016 by Silver James

Who wants to win a Kindle Fire plus 23 ebooks from across several genres from some awesome authors? Click on the image to go visit Maria Connor for info and entry. If you don’t want to click the pic, click … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: It’s All in the Delivery

Posted on October 28, 2016 by Silver James

Don’t even ask. Just watch. It’s short so wait to drink until it’s over, just for the WTF factor! Have a great weekend! And watch out for the little beasties, ghosties, and ghoulies.

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Thursday Thoughts: Other Side

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Silver James

We live in a world of dualities. Black and white. Up and down. War and peace. Light and dark. Love and hate. Good and evil. Heads and tails. Back in college, in a philosophy class, we talked about what would … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words – Halloween Edition

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Silver James

Today’s scary #1lineWed is brought to you by the words **FEAR**, **AFRAID**, and **FRIGHT**. It is that time of year. Halloween is less than a week away so I find this weeks prompts perfect. Playing on the theme, I’ve pulled … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Turtle Krispie Treats

Posted on October 25, 2016 by Silver James

Continuing my series of yummy fall treats I really shouldn’t make or eat but they look too awesome not share, have some Turtle Krispie Treats, created by Sassy Mama, in conjunction with Braums and KWTV-Channel 9 in OKC. Tell me … Continue reading →

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The Monday That Was

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Silver James

I don’t work outside of the home any more. But I work. I write for a living. I get up every morning–sometimes seven mornings in a row, get my coffee, stumble into my office/writing cave, fire up the computer, and … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Hot Princes

Posted on October 21, 2016 by Silver James

Okay. I confess. I’m a sucker for Disney fan art that sometimes goes to unexpected places. This video showing the artwork of Jirka Väätäinen and the artist’s “real life” depictions of some of the princes totally has me wanting to … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Creating Edits

Posted on October 20, 2016 by Silver James

Oops. I forgot I hadn’t set up the blog for this morning. I was doing a couple of things–writing the next chapter on the proposal for Red Dirt Royalty #7 – Deacon, which is a rollicking Christmas story involving country … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Fog or Mist

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Silver James

Today’s #1lineWed theme is **FOG or MIST**. I may have posted this snippet from NIGHT FIRE before for a different theme but I had such fun writing this scene that I’m going to share it again because…FOG! So, this is … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Titles: HQN Sweepstakes and Red Dirt Royalty Sale

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Silver James

Yes, you read that right. You can win a $10,000 Getaway. Just click on the pic to go enter. And while Harlequin is celebrating all things romance, they’ve put 18K+ series titles on sale in digital format. If you don’t … Continue reading →

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