Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Not Much Monday

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Silver James

*points at cute puppy pic* See this? Yeah…that’s pretty much gonna be me for the next umpteen days/weeks/months. Still working on finalizing DOUBLE CROSS. I’ve heard back from one beta reader. She liked it but didn’t love it. I’ll probably … Continue reading →

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Random Friday and #WhateverYoureInto

Posted on June 5, 2015 by Silver James

No video today. Nothing jumped out at me but these links did. First up, I need to use this island and house for a setting, even if the island is in Connecticut. And if you’re wondering why Billy Rose’s name … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Pay

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Silver James

This is short and sweet. I’m in edit mode and almost to panic mode, which is not conducive to getting anything done as I give into Muppet Flail Syndrome. You’ve all been there, right? 😆 Anyway, digging back through the … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Target Acquired for #1lineWed

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Silver James

Yes. I virtually typed THE END last evening. Today, I’m editing and doing some formatting and then I’ll get the draft up on Amazon for the pre-order. 🙂 In the meantime, here’s a longer snippet from DOUBLE CROSS, from which … Continue reading →

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Monday Reveal

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Silver James

Like sands through the hourglass–or coffee through my veins, Monday relentlessly marches in each week. I had a weekend. Well, a Saturday anyway. We met Only and Stormageddon around the corner from Lawyer Guy’s office. Several months ago, a friend’s … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Assassin Parkour

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Silver James

Because it’s Friday, it’s fun, and man, can this guy do it! 😀 Also, why do video games have the coolest music? Have a great weekend! I’m working. Hard. Cause Monday deadline. But if you want to have fun, let … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Building Blocks

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Silver James

Not only a metaphor for life but also for writing, whether a single book or a series: Silver, nothing is ever lost in this adventure of all adventures. The lessons and discoveries of every single life, no matter how large … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Crossing Targets for #1lineWed

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Silver James

It’s time for #1lineWed once again. I won’t actually be participating in the Twitter event today. Part of the fun is reading everyone else’s tweets and retweeting them. I don’t have time today. I’m pushing toward the end of DOUBLE … Continue reading →

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Memorial Monday

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Silver James

I remember when today was called Decoration Day. And I remember when it was about more than sales, firing up the BBQ grill, and having the day off. Many of us still take a moment to recognize those military men … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: She Ain’t Worth It

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Silver James

This song is dedicated to Duke Reagan. When DOUBLE CROSS comes out, you’ll know why. 😉 *bwahaha* Yeah, I’m all evil like that! Of course, there are a lot of songs on Duke’s playlist: FRIENDS IN LOW PLACES (Well, howdy … Continue reading →

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