Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Nobody’s Home

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Silver James

I always go brain dead after finishing a book and seeing it go live. I also fret. A lot. Is it good? Will people like it? Did I totally screw up: a. plot b. characters c. formatting d. all of … Continue reading →

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Storm Warning and Weekend Update

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Silver James

Morning Update: ROGUE MOON IS LIVE. Click and see. 🙂 The roof is almost done, which is a very GOOD thing since the weather last night (when I was typing this) said we’d be having storms during morning drive time. … Continue reading →

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Happy Father’s Day!

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Silver James

Lawyer Guy never quite got this desperate. He’d simply pick up The Only, get settled in his comfy chair with feet up and a ball game on TV and they were both trading ZZZZZZs before I could turn around. I … Continue reading →

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The Bucket List

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Silver James

About five years ago, I did a “meme” over on my LiveJournal account. This was before Twitter and Facebook. Back then LJ was the cool place to blog and hang out. Anyway, the meme was to come up with the … Continue reading →

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Universal Dreams

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Silver James

There seems to be something in the air affecting a lot of people I know, including myself. Self-doubt. Malaise. Laziness. Frustration. Put your on label on it. I’m right there with you–or I was until this popped up in the … Continue reading →

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The Trashman Cometh

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Silver James

It’s Monday. All day. So *phthhhhh*! Who had a good weekend? Raise your hands… Mine wasn’t horrible, but… We spent Saturday cleaning out the library to make room to stack stuff from Sunday, when we cleared the attic. Looks like … Continue reading →

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Friday Fun – Summer Reading

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Silver James

This is like the coolest thing ever! Libraries are made of awesome–with a side of crazysauce. 😀 Happy Friday. Now go read! And tell me what you’re reading this weekend. 😉

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Start, Middle, End – Universally

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Silver James

I’ve posted something similar to this before. I just can’t remember when, and it was probably before I switched to the new format. Or not. However, each time I embark on a new project or get to the end of … Continue reading →

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Wacky Wednesday – Coffee and Balls

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Silver James

Contrary to what the neighbors reported yesterday, I did NOT tackle the UPS man, wrestle the box he was carrying from his hands, and dash into the house mumbling “My precioussssss.” Nor did I give him a big sloppy kiss. … Continue reading →

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If It’s Tuesday it Must Be…

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Silver James

Belgium? Bulgravia? Boston? I meant to take a couple of days off. I got lazy. And I didn’t have anything to say. So I hid. I also killed my Bunn coffee maker on Sunday. 😦 This makes me have a … Continue reading →

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