Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Chicken Soup Books

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Silver James

What’s a chicken soup book? That’s a book you reach for when you need a hug, or a laugh, or something to make you feel better. It’s the book you’ve read over and over and over and could read it … Continue reading →

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Monday – Coffee Time Romance

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Silver James

I’m doing a blog hop today and it went live about an hour ago. Click through to COFFEE TIME ROMANCE‎ to say hi and get in the running for a free copy of THAT OL’ BLACK MAGIC. If you already … Continue reading →

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Time for This, That, and Another

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Silver James

First, a little of this. For those of you hanging around yesterday, Nikos dared me to reveal his dragon form. Uhm…that’s not always a good idea. Daring me or revealing a dragon’s true form. However, I do have a picture … Continue reading →

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Thursday with…Nikos Constantine (and here be dragons)

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Silver James

I know I said I was going to do this on Tuesdays but I got distracted. Life happens, right? However, I’ve had to keep a rather irate dragon pacing around all tail-lashy and glaring. Good thing he’s pretty to look … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Waffles

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Silver James

A post over on KILLER CHICKS last week got me to thinking about breakfast food–and the best breakfast I’ve ever eaten. It was tough because I grew up around amazing cooks. I remember Saturday breakfasts in the late fall at … Continue reading →

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The Universe as Muse

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Silver James

When this popped up in my inbox, it really resonated. Silver, look between the sights, hear between the words, feel between your heart and mind, and there you’ll find me conspiring on your behalf, with magic, miracles, and more. And … Continue reading →

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It’s a Beautiful Day

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Silver James

After the rain Saturday morning (and the loss to West Virginia by OSU), the rest of the weekend turned out really nice. The weather is beautiful. This is why I love autumn. Crisp days, cool nights, bright blue skies. I … Continue reading →

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Are You Ready for the Weekend?

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Silver James

It’s Friday! *Kermit cheer* I’m visiting with the delightful Donna Cummings over at her place today. Want to know some things about me you don’t already? Head over to read her FRIDAY FRIENDS for my interview. Donna writes fab and … Continue reading →

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The Art of Letter Writing

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Silver James

How many of you remember life before the internet? Before email and smartphones and texting? Back in those dark ages, people wrote letters. Remember the song “Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah”? About the kid at camp? Yeah. That one. I wrote … Continue reading →

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Universal Crazy Love

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Silver James

THIS! Sometimes the best way to remain sane, Silver, is to love like crazy. Works for me, ~~The Universe P.S. Everything, everywhere and everyone, Silver. It works for me, too, Universe! You have to love–and love hard. Love your family, … Continue reading →

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