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Wednesday Words – First Lines

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Silver James

For those who play #1lineWed on Twitter with RWA Kiss of Death Chapter, the prompt for today is First/Opening Lines. Here are a few of my favorite openings from other authors, and then some favorites that I wrote. She woke … Continue reading →

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Sneaky Universe

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Silver James

The Universe IS sneaky because it’s Thrusday. Already. And I’m not ready for it to be Friday or the weekend. With only two weeks left before Christmas. Can we pretend December is just another month? No? In that case, the … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words – Moon Shot and Fire

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Silver James

Don’t forget the Twelve Brides of Christmas Facebook Party tonight. I’ll be hosting from 7:00 to 7:30 EST. That’s 6:30 for us normal peeps in the central time zone. 😉 Stop by and say hi. There’s a Kindle Fire up … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Source of Life

Posted on December 5, 2014 by Silver James

There’s a book in this video. Just sayin’… And don’t worry about the horse! Stunts were CGI. Here’s the “behind the scenes” story of the video. Have a great weekend!

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Universal Squirrel

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Silver James

Yeah, yeah. Y’all know that my attention span can be–OOH! Sparklies! Let’s see, what was I talking about? Oh, yeah–SQUIRREL! Okay, seriously, this week I’ve felt like a squirrel on a triple espresso high. That’s okay. I’m going to get … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words – Jazz Hands

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Silver James

Today’s #1lineWed on Twitter is all about the hands. Using, touching, looking at, thinking about hands…you get the drift. So while I was working–and holy moley are there more surprises coming in MOONSTRUCK: SECRETS!!–I started making note of when and … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts – Universal Worldbuilding Part 2

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Silver James

Today’s musing comes on the heels of last weeks post. You can see it HERE if you missed it, or need a refresher. Today’s message from the Universe tends to sum up my thoughts about writing romance. I have to … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words – Moon Shot Snippet

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Silver James

I forgot I hadn’t “preloaded” a post for today. I was doing stuff. Important stuff. Like writing new words on MOON SHOT. Because I’m all caught up and a couple of hundred #NaNoWriMo words ahead as of yesterday. Today is … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema – Dog-eared

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Silver James

This made me laugh. Out loud. Watch the video. You’ll be laughing too, in less than a minute. Have a great weekend! I’m working. That whole NaNo catch up on words thing. Plus RWA Chapter meeting. And maybe babysitting the … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts – Universal Worldbuilding Part 1

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Silver James

Edits done. Life moving on. Back to work catching up my word count for NaNoWriMo. Which made me think about this little gem from the Universe. While the Big U was speaking to a more omnipresent and philosophical vein, I … Continue reading →

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