Tag Archives: WIPs

A Monday in June

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Silver James

Well, there was a weekend. Friday started off with storm dragons and interrupted sleep. The dang dragons got stirred up again on Saturday early morning. This included torrential rains, wind, and tornado sirens. We came through fine, just sleep deprived. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Name Game

Posted on June 4, 2025 by Silver James

Another Wedneday. More words. I am feeling somewhat better. I get some stuff done in the morning and then I poop out by afternoon and end up back in bed, usually napping. I am slowly weaning off the meds, which … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Big

Posted on May 29, 2025 by Silver James

When this dropped into my inbox, the first line struck a chord. Through the night comes the light that brings the day. See, I could pretty much use this as a 1-line description for my current WIP. There are shadows. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Remember This

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Silver James

Happy Hump Day! Guess what!?!? I won Thursday Threads last week. Woot! Woot. The prompt was intriguing and offered lots of different ways to go. At least for me. Since I won, I think I picked the right path. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Meet Cute

Posted on May 22, 2025 by Silver James

Every romance has a “meet cute” between the MMC and the FMC. That would be Male Main Character and Female Main Character. There are those now objecting to the terms hero and heroine because that’s previous been “abbreviated” as H/h … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: For Certain

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Silver James

Here it is Wednesday again. At least I remembered to add a title this week. I had to go in and fix that last week. *me rolling my eyes* Bran is certainly making a nuisance, but then again, that’s his … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: No Problem!

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Silver James

Not many words lately, on the whole, but I can always count on Thursday Threads to get me some new words to post here the following Wednesday. The prompt for today is: *”That’s no problem.”* In thinking about a 250 … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Realism

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Silver James

You long-timers will have “seen” me talk about this before but a quick recap for any newcomers or the casual drop-in who happens to find their way here. No matter what genre you write, you have do some worldbuilding. Sometimes, … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Giving Up

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Silver James

Well, hello there. It’s good to be back. Did you miss me? Yeah…stuff happened Monday and Tuesday. My computer is now to the point where it needs to be replaced. It doesn’t have enough oomph to take the new Windows … Continue reading →

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May Day Monday

Posted on May 5, 2025 by Silver James

May the Fourth be with you! Okay, so May Day was last week. And Star Wars Day was yesterday. It’s hard to be creative Monday after Monday. I mean, while boring–I’m pretty sure–I at least have a theme for the … Continue reading →

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