Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Wednesday Words: Remember When

Posted on February 5, 2025 by Silver James

We’ve arrived at midweek once again. That means it’s time for a prompt and new words. I have both to share. FYI, I managed an Honorable Mention last week in Thursday Threads. What was the prompt you ask? It’s this: … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tidbits: Ta-Da!

Posted on February 4, 2025 by Silver James

There it is girls and boys! The cover for MOONSTRUCK: RETRIBUTION. This is the “final” chapter for the Wolves of the 69th, though those of you familiar with the Moonstruck world know that the “Originals” tend to pop up, sometimes … Continue reading →

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Groundhog Monday

Posted on February 3, 2025 by Silver James

How many of you watched “Groundhog Day” yesterday? I thought about it but decided I needed to work instead. And work indeed I did. What a weekend! Oh, nothing happened. Not really. It’s just that MOther Nature got drunk again … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Southern-iriso Potter

Posted on January 31, 2025 by Silver James

Yes, I AM easily amused. Why do you ask? Just watch and if you don’t find one thing that makes you snicker, I’ll eat the sorting hat. Just sayin’… Have a gret weekend! 😁

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Just Sayin’

Posted on January 30, 2025 by Silver James

How many times have we heard the phrase”Writing is a journey.”? (And yes, this is when an editor would come in handy because I’m too lazy to go look up the rule about phrases and punctuation at the end of … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: What’s Left?

Posted on January 29, 2025 by Silver James

Guess what?!? It’s Wednesday! And that means Words! I’m amazed that I can come up with new words and string them together not only in sentences, but create paragraphs and thereby a complete snippet. I am fully in edit mode … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tidbits: Tiddly Winks

Posted on January 28, 2025 by Silver James

It is totally early. But it’s my normal early. Still, it’s early. And I still need coffee. Lots of coffee. BRB. The coffee maker just sputtered to a stop… Mmm. Coffee. I hope I sell some books over the next … Continue reading →

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Lasting Monday

Posted on January 27, 2025 by Silver James

Okay, 3rd time is the charm. If I somehow hit some weird combination of keys to make this paragraph disappear, I’m giving up. I wish I could go back to bed but unfortunately, this is one of those way-too-early butt-crack … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: NASCAR Sunday

Posted on January 24, 2025 by Silver James

I hate to be late for anything. Any of us who are like this will appreciate this short because this is what happens when NASCAR does church… And yes, it IS a Southern Thing! Have a great weekend!

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Journey

Posted on January 23, 2025 by Silver James

The hurrier I go, the behinder I get. Anybody else resemble this old saw? And why do we call phrases like this “old saws”? Nope. Not going down that rabbit hole today because…yeah…I’ll just get further behind. Except I’m not … Continue reading →

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