Deborah Cooke: Author

Category: Writing Life

  • Bad News & Good News

    I thought you were all past due for an update from me, so here it is. The “bad news” isn’t really that bad – and is far outshone by the good news. I’m sick. That’s it. I caught the flu bug that’s making the rounds, and have to take it easy for a few days.…

  • Thanks to ORWA

    This past weekend, I travelled to Ottawa to teach my Business of Writing workshop at the Ottawa Romance Writers (ORWA). I had such a good time! Thanks to everyone at ORWA who made this possible, all of those who attended my workshop, and all of you who facilitated the event. It was wonderful to see…

  • Just for Fun

    Here’s an online quiz to determine which Jane Austen heroine you most resemble. It’s fun. Check it out right here, then come back and tell me who you are. 🙂 I’m Anne Elliot, which means I need to read Persuasion again…

  • Metropolis

    It’s funny how certain ideas recur in little clusters. When I was in Atlanta last week, we went to the Margaret Mitchell Museum and somewhere along the way, someone talked about the disintegration of film masters like Gone with the Wind. I came home to discover that Mr. Math had picked up a copy of…

  • Win a Calendar

    I just received wonderful wall calendars from Kim Killion at The Killion Group and Hot Damn Designs – that’s because Kim has done a lot of my covers and I bought the calendar ad for June 2013. The calendar is full of beautiful book covers, mostly romance but in all subgenres and for many authors…