Deborah Cooke: Author

Month: October 2007

  • Cover Quotes

    I’ve been thinking a bit lately about cover quotes, and want to open the question to all of you. Do you think cover quotes matter? Do they influence your buying decision? You see, I have very mixed feelings about cover quotes, especially those that come from other authors. 1. As a reader, I’m cynical about…

  • Clearing the Clutter

    One of the things I’m learning this time through the Artist’s Way is how I affect my own effectiveness. It’s pretty easy to blame other people and other obligations for keeping us from our writing, but often it’s not that simple. Julia Cameron calls this self-sabotage, which seems a bit harsh until you take it…