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Wednesday Words: Take the Challenge

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Silver James

Do you know what day it is? Of course you do! It’s Wednesday and that means the #1lineWed CHALLENGE over on Twitter. Will you take the CHALLENGE and share some CHALENGING words from your WIP? I’m in the middle of … Continue reading →

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Monday Blahs

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Silver James

Monday doesn’t mean much to a writer, either. It’s a holiday. Columbus Day. Banks are closed. No mail. School’s out. Courts are shut down. I have work to do. But then I had work to do yesterday and the day … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: The Courage to See it Through

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Silver James

Welcome to Hump Day and another installment of #1lineWed. A few Wednesdays ago, the theme was MEMORY/REMEMBER. In that scene, Sinjen was remembering Sade. Today’s theme is **COURAGE** and in today’s first draft snippet, which occurs a short time after … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Mini OREO Surprise Cupcakes

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Silver James

Fall is in the air. That means county fairs, harvest markets, and school bake sales. If you happen to be addicteda fan of Oreo cookies, these cupcakes are for you. Prep Time: 10 min. Total Time: 1 hr. 12 min. … Continue reading →

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Brand New Monday

Posted on October 1, 2018 by Silver James

It’s a new month. A new season. A new week. But that means it’s Monday. Ah well. One day needs to take all the blame for the yuck. So, there was a week just past. It happened. I’ll admit to … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Dare Ya!

Posted on September 26, 2018 by Silver James

Can you resist a double-dog dare? Are you daring? Today’s #1lineWed theme is **DARE**. The past few weeks, I’ve had to quickly write something to meet the project. Given my process, none of those snippets will go to waste. I’ll … Continue reading →

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Monday After the Equinox

Posted on September 24, 2018 by Silver James

I ❤ Fall and the Autumnal Equinox when the days really start getting shorter and the temperature cooler is a bookmark in my year. As dawn comes later and sunset comes sooner, as humidty gives way to crisp days and … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Life

Posted on September 20, 2018 by Silver James

As I look around at all the crazy going on in the world–the finger-pointing, the hypocracy, the down-right hate that one group heaps on another, it makes me want to pull into my shell, to hibernate in my writing cave … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Dirty Laundry

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Silver James

Wednesday. It comes around every week, just like dirty laundry, of which I have some that I should be stuffing in the washing machine. I’ll get around to it. Eventually. First, I want to share this week’s #1lineWed theme with … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Dance With Me

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Silver James

I’m in a Sade and Sinjen headspace so when I saw this video on FB, I tracked it down on YouTube. Yes. This could be a scene from the book. It’s definitely inspiration. And I do love a sexy tango … Continue reading →

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