Deborah Cooke: Author

Category: Writing Life

  • RTC Workshop – Point of View and Voice

    Today, I’m teaching a workshop for writers at Romancing the Capital on Point of View and Voice. It’s a jam-packed little session, as these are both huge topics, so I’m posting the workshop here as well to be sure no one misses any of it. Here we go: When Eve gave me this topic for…

  • Guest Blog at Romance, Eh?

    It’s that time again (ha!) when I have a guest post at the Canadian authors’ blog, Romance Eh? Today, my post is about an old clock, mixed blessings, and about time. Come on over and say hello.

  • An Experiment

    I’m trying something new today, after thinking about the questions raised by that workshop I attended on SEO. Today, I’ve installed a static front page on here on my site. Now, when you come to this url, you’ll see the News page, which lists my new releases. I’ll update it every month. I used to…

  • Five Tweaks to Better SEO

    I wish the title on this post didn’t sound so click-baity, but I can’t think of another way to phrase it that doesn’t. At least it communicates what this Wild West Thursday post is about. Let’s start with a disclaimer. I’m not an expert on SEO (Search Engine Optimization), not by any stretch of the…

  • The Big Finish

    Today is an exciting day, at least for me. It might be the best part of writing books for a living. I’m going to write the Big Finish of The Crusader’s Kiss. I have it all mapped out and the dialogue is running in my head. I’m excited about the ending of this book –…