Author Archives: Stephanie Silber

NEW PARADIGM UNLOCKS A DOOR

A lightbulb beamed on over my head the other day.   It was the result of a phone conversation with my grown son, Jake. He knows his way around a hard time or two. He’s a writer of screenplays in addition … Continue reading

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MIRACLE AND WONDER

Vic and I understand hard times.  Our process as indie artists has informed this understanding, and in retrospect I wouldn’t have it any other way.  I have developed a cast-iron hide (except when it fails me).  I know my weaknesses, … Continue reading

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OTHER PEOPLE’S HOUSES: An Excerpt

Literary Agent Scott Gould of RLR Associates describes OTHER PEOPLE’S HOUSES as “Juno for the seventies.”  I’d say that’s pretty spot on.  Seventeen year old Queenie, the novel’s pregnant protagonist, has been sent away from her humble roots to live … Continue reading

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TOOTH OR CONSEQUENCES

We’ve all experienced those times in life that are so excruciating that it seems everything starts to go wrong at once, falling apart like a house of cards.  Lose your livelihood?  Check.  Been double crossed?  Done that.  Living hand to … Continue reading

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SOUTH BEACH

A bullet point has been achieved on my bucket list; I am in Miami’s SoBe, visiting a dear friend, and it is everything I could have dreamed of. After this terrible Northeast winter, with its record cold (at times a … Continue reading

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A VALENTINE FOR VIC

When it comes to the huge decision to share a life with another, first comes love.  It may sneak up on you and hit you like a wrecking ball; it could evolve over the fullness of time and shared values … Continue reading

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