by Cooper West | Dec 15, 2011 | Modus Operandi
I came down with whooping cough. I know, I didn’t think it existed outside of Dickens’ novels either, but it does. Oh, it does. So for two whole weeks I’ve been coughing like a consumption victim, unable to sleep, and drinking codeine cough syrup...
by Cooper West | Dec 4, 2011 | Review
Title: BULLIED Author: Jeff Erno Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages: 158 Characters: Multiple (short story collection) POV: Mostly first-person Sub-Genre: Contemporary Blurb: Every day, all over the country, teenagers struggle with the realities of bullying....
by Cooper West | Nov 29, 2011 | Editorial
I am one of the Muppet generation. The Muppet Show launched when I was about seven years old, ended when I was thirteen, and stayed in heavy re-run rotation all the way up until I went to college. It was absolutely formative. So I was predisposed to like the new...
by Cooper West | Nov 20, 2011 | Editorial, Writing Industry
I am not a yaoi expert, nor even a bona fide fan. I’ve enjoyed what I’ve read and I’m a regular reader of Teahouse, but on the whole I’m outside of yaoi in fandom. I can wax poetic about Manchester in 1973 (and believe me, that takes work) but...
by Cooper West | Nov 11, 2011 | Review
Building Arcadia By Ryan Loveless Novel length Five Stars Description: A dark alley, an unprovoked attack. For two best friends, an evening out gone horribly wrong. As they struggle to find the truth of that fateful night, Connor, his wife Kelly and best friend Sam...
