Deborah Cooke: Author

Category: Writing Life

  • Early Risers

    For those of you up bright and early in the morning, I’ll be on CBC Radio One next Tuesday morning, on Andy Barrie’s Metro Morning show. The spot is about the residency at the Toronto Public Library – it will run on September 1 because that’s the first day that the library is accepting submissions…

  • Another Fun Movie

    Here’s one I had forgotten about, until I saw it in the rental joint the other day. If you’ve never watched COLD COMFORT FARM, then do so ASAP. It’s a wonderful movie, with a big fat HEA. And I realized this time that the heroine is none other than actress Kate Beckinsale, who starred in…

  • Guests

    I like bats. I really do. I love that they eat mosquitoes by the pound, and like nothing better than to watch them soar around the garden. I do not, however, like to have them in the house. Five years ago, we had a bat make a visit. Of course, as they are nocturnal creatures,…

  • The Medieval Chronicle

    Once upon a time, there was a publication for readers and writers called The Medieval Chronicle. It was published by the very charming Linda Abel, who I met right after selling my first book. (That was the Romantic Times conference in Savannah, Georgia in the spring of 1992. The theme was “Gone With the Wind”,…

  • We Have a Winner!

    I just heard the news. FALLEN has won Best Paranormal/Fantasy/Time Travel Romance of the Orange County Chapter’s Book Buyer’s Best Award. Sue Grimshaw of Borders Group is the final judge. How exciting is that?!