by Cooper West | Feb 9, 2011 | Writing Process
Dealing with a lot of self-directed anger. It’s…insidious. I’m an over achiever. I don’t know any other way to be (although I’m learning to remove judgmental values of “good” and “bad” from my productivity or lack thereof). The thing is, I’m an overachiever who has...
by Cooper West | Feb 7, 2011 | Writing Industry
I was talking book covers with my friend Sarah Madison, since I’m designing a cover for a small, non-fiction book I’m self-publishing under my real name concerning mourning issues for people who have lost their parents. It’s a very important book to me, and while I...
by Cooper West | Feb 5, 2011 | Fiction, flashfic
Title: Mouthy Series: 8th Ave. Flat Wordcount: 300 Category: M/F (two parts of a M/F/M threesome) Genre(s): modern romance, polyamorous Rating: NC-17 Summary: Robin might have her own fixation. ~~~~~~~~~~ Mouthy Robin’s first meeting with Marcus resulted in her...
by Cooper West | Feb 2, 2011 | Writing Process
Mood music – do you do it? I really haven’t, although over time I have associated certain artists with stories I wrote while listening to them (for instance, due South will forever be linked in my mind to Rufus Wainwright, although there is no logical reason for it. I...
by Cooper West | Jan 29, 2011 | Writing Process
This is basically a “to-do” list for setting up a hosted WordPress site (not a wordpress.com blog) and all the steps I took to do so. I’ve been told it’s a bit overwhelming, but try not to look at the whole thing, instead skim over it and see...