Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Thursday Thoughts – Universal Dream

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Silver James

How can it be Thursday? I’m not ready! If I got more sleep this week, maybe I would be. Yo, Universe? I need some words on insomnia and why it’s visiting me. A lot! In the meantime, I’ll go with … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words – Men

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Silver James

I’ve been in the heads of my male characters of late and men surely don’t think like women do. So, because I wanted to use this pic–because this is the pic that’s always been what I see in my mind’s … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats – Beignets

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Silver James

Since so many authors were in New Orleans and raving about the beignets, I thought I’d share the recipe I use. It takes awhile. Like 2 1/2 hours. But soooo worth it! Ingredients 1 1/2 cups lukewarm water 1/2 cup … Continue reading →

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Monday? *muppet flail*

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Silver James

Wait? It’s MONDAY!?!?!?!? NOOOOO! It’s still Sunday, right? *sigh* Yeah…I totally blanked out. I have a good excuse. No, really! SIXTH GRAVE ON THE EDGE releases tomorrow. This is the next installment in the Charley Davidson series by Darynda Jones. … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema – Do-overs!

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Silver James

Yesterday was a bust. Yay for insomnia. NOT! I finally got to sleep about 11:00 a.m. on Thursday morning. Sadly, I did not get out of bed so nothing accomplished beyond much frustration and gnashing of teeth. So…Here’s to mulligans, … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts – Universal BICHOK

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Silver James

How can it be Thursday already? This little tidbit popped up in my inbox a bit ago and I tucked it away because with my deadlines, I knew I’d need the reminder to “Stay calm and keep writing.” (I need … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words – Cowgirls

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Silver James

I’ve been reading like crazy but nothing I marked to make note of so…you’re stuck with me talking about COWGIRLS DON’T CRY. As I’ve mentioned, COWGIRLS will be a January 2015 Harlequin Desire release. That means work has started on … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Titles – Series

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Silver James

Reading. I do a lot of it. And I have a serious love affair with series–so long as they maintain their quality. It’s no secret that the In Death/Eve Dallas series by J.D. Robb is my all-time favorite. NAKED IN … Continue reading →

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Monday Grays

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Silver James

Who’s ready for Monday morning?!? Yeah, me neither. 😉 It’s dark and broody outside. The air is thick with moisture and we have a chance for storms as cold front collides with warm, moist air. The good news? Temperatures will … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema – Do You Want This Job?

Posted on May 11, 2014 by Silver James

You know who to call…

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