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On being a writer

Thursday Thoughts: Thankful

Posted on November 28, 2024 by Silver James

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! THANK YOU for everything! You are my WHY! ❤️

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Wednesday Words

Posted on November 27, 2024 by Silver James

It’s Wednesday. Here in the good ol’ USA, there’s a flurry of preparations and travel and baking and cooking and generally getting ready for tomorrow. Yay for Thanksgiving. This year–as I am every year since embarking on my publishing journey–I’m … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tidbits: This-n-That

Posted on November 26, 2024 by Silver James

A little bit of this and that today but no food because Thursday is Thanksgiving and my brain is focused on my to-make list for the family gathering at Uncle Fix-It’s. First up, my good friend, sistah from another mistah, … Continue reading →

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Monday Things

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Silver James

Welcome to the final week of November for 2024. Where has the year gone? I know I’m not the only one who has noticed the time is flying. Sadly, I’m not in any hurry so time could slow down and … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: This Is How You Do It

Posted on November 22, 2024 by Silver James

First, grab the tissue box before you click play. Second, I want one now! Third, this is how you brand. Fourth, I still want one! Fifth, I’m not crying, you are! And finally, This really needs to be a book. … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Plotting

Posted on November 21, 2024 by Silver James

While today’s message from the Universe is meant for what we do in our everyday lives–and this is definitely a message we all need to hear, pay attention to, and respond to it in kind–but if you write fiction, take … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: ??

Posted on November 20, 2024 by Silver James

Wait…Wasn’t is just Wednesday a day or two ago? Yikes. The days are all running together. The end of the year is rushing at us and I. Am. NOT. Ready! That said, seeing as it is now Wednesday I have … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Moonstruck Guinness Irish Stew

Posted on November 19, 2024 by Silver James

The leaves are falling and not from the drought but because there’s a nip in the air come the dark of the evening. No more of this blazing sunlight at almost 9 pm. Nope. By 6 o’clock, it’s time to … Continue reading →

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Stuck in the Middle with Monday

Posted on November 18, 2024 by Silver James

This cat is my spirit animal today. And yes, he rather resembles Pete when I wake him up because he’s decided to sleep between me and the edge of the bed and it’s the middle of the night and I … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Frontlines

Posted on November 15, 2024 by Silver James

We started off this week on Monday with Veterans’ Day so I think it is fitting to end the week (yeah, yeah, I know, two more days to go though Sunday is technically the first day of the week but … Continue reading →

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