Deborah Cooke: Author

Category: Miscellaneous Musing

  • Home Again!

    Hello, everyone. I’m back home and catching up. Wow – what a great conference they host at the New Jersey RWA each fall! If you are an aspiring writer and ever have the opportunity to go, please do so. There were many workshops – four or five tracks in parallel, seven at peak times –…

  • Off to NJ RWA’s “Put Your Heart in a Book” Conference

    It’s going to be quiet on the blog this week. I’m off to the New Jersey RWA chapter’s annual conference, with a few stops on the way. I’ll be teaching a workshop on Saturday – “The Holy Grail of Voice” – and there will be a booksigning open to the public on Saturday afternoon. I…

  • The Backlist Challenge

    As most of you know, many authors not only have regained rights to their backlist titles (I wrote a post on that a while ago called Silver Linings) and are re-releasing digital editions of those works. So far, I’ve done the easy part and re-released my two novellas from the MAMMOTH anthologies – “Coven of…

  • TAW Check In – Week #8

    Is anyone following The Artist’s Way with me this time, thought? I’ve been doing the exercises and my morning pages. As usual, I’m having trouble getting around to my artist date – I seem to manage it on alternate weeks, which isn’t the plan!But even so, I am feeling more productive – which is a…

  • Quiet Week

    It’s going to be a quiet week here at Alive & Knitting, as I’m off to the RWA National conference in Orlando. I hope to meet some of you there – the Literacy Signing on Wednesday night is open to the public, btw. I’ll be posting again next Monday, August 2, just in time for…