Deborah Cooke: Author

Tag: writing life

  • 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.

  • 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…

  • Library Way

    When I was down in NYC at the end of October, I did a lot of walking. I love to walk in cities, and NYC is great for incidental discoveries. Here’s something I found this time – it’s a street called Library Way, which leads to the library. Embedded in the sidewalk at regular intervals…

  • Upsides and Downsides

    Now that EMBER’S KISS has had its release month, I can share some news with you: my publisher and I are no longer partners. This is both good and bad for me personally, but I think the good outweighs the bad. It also results in both upsides and downsides for you as readers, but again,…

  • Be Vewy Vewy Quiet…

    It’s going to be quiet on the blog this week, as I’ll be away and probably offline. I’m going to the Novelist’s Ink conference in New York and doing some research in the city as well. I’m looking forward to seeing old friends, making some new ones, talking far too much and maybe drinking a…