Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Friday Sinema Goes to the Dogs

Posted on September 16, 2016 by Silver James

Okay…get your tissues out. This movie trailer is all the FEELS! I…I have to see it when it comes out (or at least hits cable since we don’t do movies at the theatre any longer) but yeah…I can only hope … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Reasons X 10

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Silver James

So here it is Thursday again. I’ll be doing #ThursThreads on Siobhan Muir’s site. I love participating in the weekly flash fiction. It’s fun. It’s productive. It’s challenging. It makes me happy. Writing makes me happy. Even when it makes … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Socks

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Silver James

Today’s #1lineWed themes is *SOCKS*. I had no WIP with socks in it. And I’d been missing my Nightrider Wolves so I thought I’d dash off a snippet to be used in a WIP to be named later. And when … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Unfried Chicken

Posted on September 13, 2016 by Silver James

This recipe came from Trisha Yearwood. CHECK HERE for all the deets, pics, and a video. If you live in the South, Fried Chicken is its own food group. Other areas have their own way to fry chicken and I … Continue reading →

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The Monday After Overload

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Silver James

I had a weekend. A long weekend. And this is Monday’s recap of stuffs. So, Friday I packed up a weekend worth of clothes, my laptop, a six-pack of Diet Cokes and drove across town to a hotel and checked … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Crusty Flakery

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Silver James

This could be Lawyer Guy and me. Only we’d get the line right. Of course we would! 😉 I’m off to OKRWA’s weekend writers’ retreat. So much to do but the chance to stay in a hotel with writers and … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Romance

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Silver James

There’s a reason I write romance. Okay, there are a lot of reasons. And those are the same reasons I read romance. In real life, not all of our dreams come true. Not all of us get the happy forever … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words – School

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Silver James

Labor Day is done. September is here. Cooler days are coming and school is in session so what more fitting theme for #1lineWed than “School.” When I went looking for a line (and snippet) about school, I wasn’t expecting this … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tidbits And READ A BOOK!

Posted on September 6, 2016 by Silver James

Today, Harlequin is celebrating all things bookish. Readers unite! Grab a book, your favorite beverage and find time to read! I took a few blogging days off. I didn’t have much to say because…whining. 😆 Deadlines. Writer’s block. Runaway Muse. … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Disturbed

Posted on September 2, 2016 by Silver James

Back on Wednesday, a song popped into my head and I remembered this video–a cover of what was one of my favorite songs as an angsty teen. Disturbed is a metal band, and when I think of metal bands, I … Continue reading →

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