Deborah Cooke: Author

Category: Writing Life

  • Rafferty’s Cover!

    Here’s the cover for DARKFIRE KISS, which is Rafferty’s book and will be released in May 2011. I love it! I’ve also updated my website, so you can click through to read the excerpt and the cover copy. DARKFIRE KISS is right here. And the new pages for Zoë’s book are also linked and uploaded…

  • Here’s Herman

    I almost forgot that I’d promised to introduce you all to Herman. Here he is: Herman was a gift from Elsie. Elsie has written to me in the past, but we’d never met in person before. It was fun to meet her, especially as we later had the chance to have a good talk about…

  • Love Triangles

    A comment from G here on the blog this weekend got me to thinking about love triangles. I’m not much for love triangles, myself – and yes, I’ll talk about why in a minute – but they do seem to be very fashionable in fiction right now. Any discussion of an urban fantasy book or…

  • The Trouble With Angels

    I’ve had a rummage through my TBR pile and finally decided to read some of the angel books stashed away there. It’s not an accident that they’ve been stashed – while I was writing my own angel series, I didn’t want to read what other authors were doing with angels. But I was interested, so…

  • National Novel Writing Month

    And they’re off! November is National Novel Writing Month and those who participate in NaNoWriMo aim to write a 50,000 word novel during the month of November. It’s often perceived by writers to be the big push necessary to get that draft done. One of the core ideas is that writers should give themselves permission…