by Cooper West | Sep 21, 2013 | Modus Operandi, Writing
I graduated with my master’s degree just about a year ago. As I’ve talked about before, it was the end of a 2+ year journey that started with my divorce in 2010 (we divorced in April, I started grad school that August). But let’s face it: 2012 is SO...
by Cooper West | Sep 16, 2013 | Modus Operandi, Writing
I don’t consider myself someone who suffers from panic attacks, although I have gotten them in the past. It’s just not a regular thing but rather something that happens in very specific situations, and they always catch me unawares. If nothing else, having...
by Cooper West | Aug 26, 2013 | Modus Operandi, Writing
I was asked last week if I was interested in a job. This would be a job as the director of the same department I’ve worked in part-time through most of my graduate degree studies, which makes it a “real” professional position in my field, i.e. a job...
by Cooper West | Aug 20, 2013 | Announcements!, Writing Update
Damaged Goods, my latest contemporary M/M story, has been submitted! This means I now wait around forever while my publisher decides if they want to option it or not. I’m not nervous about that, nope. Not me. Nope. *whistles* Okay, “forever” is...
by Cooper West | Aug 11, 2013 | Editorial, Writing
Wayyyy back in about 1998, I think, I started a story I called “Wraith Bait.” (This was before SGA, so no, nothing to do with that.) I don’t even have the digital files for it anymore, just printouts of what I was working on. Like most of my aborted...
by Cooper West | Aug 6, 2013 | Announcements!, Writing Update
Back in the fall of 2011, I started work on an idea about a were-dog shifter who loses his bondmate in a tragic shooting, but then a few years later finds himself unexpectedly bonding, and falling in love, with a man he barely knows. Then whooping cough and grad...
