Tag Archives: WIPs

The Monday After Overload

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Silver James

I had a weekend. A long weekend. And this is Monday’s recap of stuffs. So, Friday I packed up a weekend worth of clothes, my laptop, a six-pack of Diet Cokes and drove across town to a hotel and checked … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Pick a Page

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Silver James

Hello, Wednesday, my old friend, I’ve come to talk with you again… Ten points to anyone who gets that. 😉 So…time for #1lineWed again and today’s “prompt” is a choice of a line/snippet from page 8, 31, 20, or 16. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Had Enough

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Silver James

Today’s #1lineWed theme is **ENOUGH**. Oh, the places writers can go, right? I’m back in revisions and edits on DOUBLE TROUBLE. Sadly, I have to switch heroes in mid-stream. It’s a long story and doesn’t make a lot of difference … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Week

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Silver James

So, another week is on it’s way out. I’m only 4 days off the deadline I set myself for DOUBLE TROUBLE. I finished the first draft last night about 9 o’clock. Today is a hard edit–I know of at least … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Wind Power

Posted on July 27, 2016 by Silver James

Hello, Wednesday Worders! I’m baa-ack! 😉 Today’s theme is full of sound and fury…or hot air. 😉 Yeah, we’re talking about WIND power! Well, to be specific, the theme is WIND. There have been some awesome prompts since I last … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Random Numbers

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Silver James

Getting a late start on the blog, though I had an early start to my day. Don’t ask. Same ol’, same ol’ and that’s boring. 😉 So…todays #1lineWed theme is a line from page 5, 16, 27 or 38. So…since … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Crossing Lines

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Silver James

Today’s #1lineWed prompt is…LINE. Have your characters crossed a line? Drawn a line? Did they say a line, write a line, do a line dance? Well, Dominic “Dom” Karras, the bad-boy pilot on my Hard Target team knows all about … Continue reading →

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Monday? Yes, Yes It Is

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Silver James

So…I’m running late. This should surprise no one. 😆 I finished the first draft of Red Dirt #5 (WINNING HIS COWGIRL, working title). Rough draft came in at 50,196 words. I need to get it around 49K so I have … Continue reading →

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A May Day Monday

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Silver James

I have a manuscript due in a week. Well…a week and a day. Normally, I’m done and working on hard edits by this time in the process. Granted this deadline had a short trigger but add that in with real … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words – Late

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Silver James

If there was ever a more appropriate theme for today’s #1lineWed, I don’t know what it would be. The White Rabbit is my new BFF and I’m going to steal his pocket watch one of these days soon. That said, … Continue reading →

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