by Cooper West | Jan 9, 2014 | Writing Update
New cover art is in the works! Dreamspinner has given cover-art duties on my upcoming book The Protector to the award-winning cover designer Reese Dante and I’m really excited by what she’s come up with. I can’t share anything yet but it’s...
by Cooper West | Jan 5, 2014 | Editorial, Writing
Most of us don’t think too much about “being popular” once we are out of college — or even out of high school, for the more enlightened of us (can’t say I was one of those). Maybe this is why highschool!AUs hit so hard with people,...
by Cooper West | Jan 1, 2014 | Modus Operandi
I’m big on using the calendar new year as a reason to invest in self-reflection, life planning, and setting goals. I don’t always reach all the goals I set, but I feel better about myself for having tried. For a long time though, I did no such thing. Every...
by Cooper West | Dec 30, 2013 | Writing
Thinking a lot about Kristen Lamb’s recent article about micro-trends. In a lot of ways, M/M fiction is one such trend, and while it is growing in popularity it is still, well, niche. But it’s not the only niche out there with potential, IMHO. I love...
by Cooper West | Dec 28, 2013 | Editorial
We are told by motivational speakers to “be yourself, live your passion.” Which sounds appealing, until the eviction notice hits your door because your passion is staying up late dancing at the clubs (not quite a true story, but let’s just say my...
