Author James Ross


Blog URL: http://author-jamesross.blogspot.com/


Known best for living life to the fullest James Ross decided early on that he was going to work to live, rather than live to work.


Latest Blog Posts


Meet Justin Ventimiglia on Jul 29, 2010Just about everyone who has lived through their teenage years can point to at least one instance in which they made a poor choice in actions. Whether you sneaked out of your bedroom window to meet up with friends when your parents thought you were d...


Meet J. W. (J Dub) Schroeder on Jul 26, 2010Have you ever had to reorient the direction of your life when you realize the dream that had been the focus of all of your efforts will never come true? Maybe you always wanted a large family with the man of your dreams but a tragic car accident tak...


Single Moms in the Movies on Jul 12, 2010In my upcoming release, Opur's Blade, readers will meet a single mom who is trying to create the best possible life for her son out of very difficult circumstances. She arranges for the boy to begin golf lessons at the Prairie Winds Golf Course and...


How Do You Define "Family"? on Jun 30, 2010This blog has featured several posts that focus on the concept of family and what happens when children grow up in a home that does not provide the structure and love they need. Why do children whose parents who are divorced have an increased likeli...


The Cover to My New Book Revealed! on Jun 26, 2010As has been shared on this blog regularly for the past several months, my fourth novel is scheduled to be released soon. Opur's Blade follows in the tradition of many great underdog stories. My hope is that you will be inspired and maybe reconsider s...


There's a Soccer Tournament Going On? on Jun 18, 2010What is arguably the biggest sporting event in the entire world is taking place right now in South Africa. Have you even noticed? The World Cup, the global soccer (or, more appropriately, "football") tournament is underway, allowing nations braggin...


Book Promotion -- What Works for You? on Jun 15, 2010The reception received by my three published novels--Lifetime Loser, Finish Line, and Tuey's Course--has been thrilling. Now, the anticipation is building as my fourth book, Opur's Blade, is in the final stages of proofreading and formatting before...