Deborah Cooke: Author

Tag: writing life

  • Summer Writing 2

    What a great week I had. Very productive, and an exciting adventure. First off, it was wonderful to be charging away on brand new projects. Instead of finishing up a linked series, or writing the book of a secondary character who had long deserved to have his or her story told, this is all fresh…

  • Summer Writing

    Each year, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) is held in November. The goal is to write 50,000 words (which is really only half of a book in my corner of the world) during the month. There’s a fabulous community that comes together for that event and I enjoy participating each year. The thing is that…

  • This Month at Romance Canadian Style

    It’s that time again. My monthly guest post at Romance Canadian Style is live today – it’s about winter getaways, and there’s a contest, too Come on over and say hello!

  • The Artist’s Way – Week Eight

    I haven’t been checking in a lot with you about The Artist’s Way, the twelve week program that I started this year on the week of October 6. but let’s do that now. It’s hard to believe that it’s week 8 already! That’s two-thirds of the way through the program. How are you doing? I’ve…

  • NaNoWriMo

    This year, again, I officially signed up for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). I had to finish The Warrior’s Prize, and was running behind after going to Novelists’ Inc in Florida at the end of October. I wanted the motivation of NaNoWriMo to get my butt into my chair and put those pages down! I…