Deborah Cooke: Author

Category: Writing

  • Riding with the Top Down

    The wonderful Michele Hauf invited me to guest on her blog today, the one that she shares with a number of talented authors. Come on by and visit me at Riding With The Top Down – here’s the permalink to my post. There’s a contest, too…

  • Spotlights

    A few weeks ago, I went to see a production of Twelfth Night at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival. This play is one of Shakespeare’s comedies, involving mistaken identities and a dreamy world, lost and found love, and all that good stuff. It’s a fun play, and one I always enjoy. In this particular production, though,…

  • Visit from A.C. Ruttan

    Here’s another writer, popping by the blog just to meet all of you. Amy is in my RWA chapter, plus she’s been known to hang out with our smaller local bunch of troublemakers – I mean, writers. She’s smart and funny (the credentials necessary for writers to hang out with me, or so it seems)…

  • Connections

    I hope you’re enjoying the guest blog posts this month. I’m having a great time with them. It’s been quite exciting to realize how many great people I know, and have met in the business of publishing. It’s wonderful to have them come by and tell you a bit about themselves and their work. I’m…

  • Digital Self-Publishing

    I thought we’d talk a bit today about a huge trend in publishing: authors digitally self-publishing their own work. What this means is that the author makes an electronic edition of his or her work available, directly to readers, without involving a publisher at all. Self-publishing was called vanity publishing for a long time (and…