Deborah Cooke: Author

Author: Deborah Cooke

  • Rituals

    This weekend, I finished Murdoch and Isabella’s book, THE RENEGADE’S HEART, and sent it off to my editor. I’m hoping that she’s not too backed up, and that she finds the ms pretty clean, and that we can still get it published this month. Fingers crossed! But finishing a book means rituals for me. There…

  • Reviewers’ Contest – May

    I’m borrowing this idea from some other indie writers, and am hoping it works. We might have to tweak it for next month. The idea behind this is that posted reviews for books are good. As authors it’s good to encourage people to post reviews, if they liked the book. Also, everyone likes prezzies and…

  • Happy Anniversary

    This week, one of my assigned exercises in The Artist’s Way is to create a list of creative accomplishments. (This is a variation of a wonderful exercise that Julia Cameron calls the Ta DA! List. Not many of us instinctively make this list – we go with the To Do list – but we should…

  • Time Travel Romances Boxed Set

    I finally got this formatted and uploaded today. It’s live on Smashwords already, and should appear on Amazon over the weekend. This digital boxed set includes all four of my time travel romances at a special price: Once Upon a Kiss The Last Highlander The Moonstone and Love Potion #9  And here are the links…

  • My Experience with KDP Select

    This week, we’ve been talking about the strategy of taking a book free to increase its visibility and subsequently its sales. Today, I’m going to talk about the Amazon program KDP Select which is how I took my book, THE COUNTESS, free. First a little background. Twelve to eighteen months ago, a number of authors…