Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

The Weather Outside is…

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Silver James

…Frightful. At least here! How is it in your neck of the woods? At least the snow and frigid temperatures kept me inside and working. Yes. The Sooper Sekrit Project has been completed and submitted. I should hear something in … Continue reading →

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A Monday Visit with Magic and Retro

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Silver James

Happy Monday, everyone. I’d like you to meet two of my favorite guys, from Siobhan Muir’s Heroes of Beta Squad series. Guys, would you introduce yourselves? “Chief Warrant Officer Todd “Magic” Hunter reporting for duty, ma’am. Siobhan said you’d be … Continue reading →

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Friday Christmas Sinema – Drummer Boy

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Silver James

I’m a sucker for Christmas carols. There. I admitted it. So…each Friday in December, I’m going to feature a video of a few of my faves, starting with this LITTLE DRUMMER BOY rendition by Pentatonix. Enjoy and have a great … Continue reading →

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Inspiration–or Lack Thereof

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Silver James

The subtitle of this post should be: SO MANY STORIES, SO LITTLE TIME. “But…but…?” you ask, pointing at the title. My lack of inspiration had to do with a topic for today’s post. I remembered a comment I made about … Continue reading →

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Wednesday’s Words – Guest Blogging and Stuff

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Silver James

I’m over at my friend and sister author Siobahn Muir’s THE WEIRD, THE WILD, AND THE WICKED Blog doing an interview and discussion about CHRISTMAS MOON. Come on over. You might learn something new about me, the book, or the … Continue reading →

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Tuesdays with the Universe

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Silver James

Those of us who just finished National Novel Writing Month will understand this little gem compliments of the Universe. It’s an on-going argument as relates to our writing, and other areas of our lives. I figure those of you who … Continue reading →

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Monday Funday

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Silver James

Look over there–> On the side there. Blog hop and Holiday Party! Go partake. You might win cool stuff. Holy moly! College football was totally cray-cray this weekend. I’m rather glad “my” OSU wasn’t playing. We play OU this coming … Continue reading →

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December Fun!

Posted on December 1, 2013 by Silver James

Ooh! Look at the calendar. It’s December 1st. Do you know what that means? It means I’m participating in two very fun “parties” for readers. See the two pretty invites over there on the right? The top one–all blue and … Continue reading →

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Muchas Gracias, Merci, and Thanks

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Silver James

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day here in the States. We’re going a little untraditional this year. The Only and Magic Bean accompanied by Baseball Boy are coming to dinner tonight for what has become the James Gang traditional feast–roasted turkey sandwiches. … Continue reading →

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I Wish You a Merry Christmas Moon!

Posted on November 26, 2013 by Silver James

LOOK! LOOK! It’s a Wolf! Actually, it’s a pack of Wolves, their mates, their kids, and as Liam says to his dad, “It’s like a Die Hard movie.” In other words, the Wolves do Christmas in their own, inimitable way. … Continue reading →

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