by Cooper West | Mar 14, 2015 | Modus Operandi
Over dinner with my good friend David this week, we talked about exhaustion. Mine, specifically, but also his in regards to his law practice. There is a lot of “powering through” going on in both of our lives. For me, it’s in the fact that many aspects of my life are...
by Cooper West | Mar 8, 2015 | Writing, Writing Update
Back on the wagon! Or…something. Well. Anyway. Because I’m trying not to be lame, here you go, more from the next Guardsman’verse book, which has the very lame working title “Parker”, and is currently at 70k words and is probably going to...
by Cooper West | Mar 2, 2015 | Modus Operandi
What makes a person “great”? I think the outpouring of tributes to Leonard Nimoy answers that question: they are great when they are beloved for who they are and what they have done. I’ve read a lot of beautifully sentimental essays about Nimoy, and I relate to all of...
by Cooper West | Jan 11, 2015 | Writing
Finally starting this gig! I love reading the sunday-six of authors I follow and decided before the holidays to start doing it myself. And then…the holidays. Well you know. *sigh* These sentences are from the in-progress work I call “Parker.”...
by Cooper West | Oct 8, 2014 | Writing
I’ve written a series of articles I’ve awkwardly referred to as “Everything I learned from fandom” and they have been some of the most popular posts I’ve done. It’s all pretty subjective but I think pulls on a lot of universal...