Deborah Cooke: Author

Category: Writing Life

  • Adaptability

    My life right now could be a Dr. Seuss rhyme. If so, it would go like this: I write books here, I write books there, Now I write books everywhere! I could go on about foxes and boxes, in a house and with a mouse, but you get the idea. With the house full of…

  • Happy 2013!

    Happy new year, everyone! I wish all the best to you and yours for the year ahead. As usual, I have lots of plans at this time of year, and plenty of new ideas in motion. I’ll update you on all of that in the weeks ahead. First up, I need to award the prizes…

  • A Knock At The Door

    My friend Jen sent me this wonderful book for Christmas. It also exists as a video, so have a peek! Here’s the YouTube link, in case the image above doesn’t work for you.

  • Merry Christmas!

    Well, I’ve been obsessed with a new knitting project and was sure I’d be able to show it to you today, but it’s more knitting than I’d thought. (This is good – it’s a fun project and I know I’ll be sad when it’s finished.) I’ll have to show it to you in the new…

  • Tidying Up

    This week, I’m cleaning up a lot of loose ends. Most of them are jobs I’ve put off, as there always seemed to be something more interesting to do. Invariably, I’d rather write than do any of the other jobs associated with publishing, so I have quite a list to get through this week. I’m…