Finally, a Launch Date for The Grotto
I received wonderful news this week. The Wild Rose Press has announced the launch date for my latest novel, The Grotto. Here is a short blurb. Brooklyn never knew who her father was. But … Read More
The One That Started it All
September 30, 2021
by
Fredrick Cooper
An excerpt from Riders of the Tides – “Armstrong, I want to introduce you to Mr. William Walker.” The captain looked pleased as he introduced Ben. “He commands the Caroline and is looking for … Read More
Self-Publishing According to Bowker
November 12, 2016
by
Fredrick Cooper
It’s the number everyone in the publishing industry is talking about: 423,718. That is the number of ISBNs used by CreateSpace in 2015 for self-published books and ebooks or 58.3% of the total number … Read More
Wednesday Quick Quotes
October 12, 2016
by
Fredrick Cooper
“It’s absolutely critical that we find ways to serve the interests of independent authors. At this point, many don’t understand the supply chain, and those who do sometimes feel that it doesn’t serve them.” … Read More
Wednesday Quick Quotes
August 25, 2016
by
Fredrick Cooper
“Once we start looking at and thinking about individual sentences, rather than simply thinking of the sentence as just another brick in a wall of words, once we consider the sentence with the care … Read More
Wednesday Quick Quotes
August 10, 2016
by
Fredrick Cooper
“If in doubt, leave it out is a rule I have followed all my life and usually find it advisable in the long run. You can’t unsay something.” Sue Henry Novelist
Wednesday Quick Quotes
August 3, 2016
by
Fredrick Cooper
“You write for two people, yourself and your audience, who are usually better educated and at least as smart.” Tony Hillerman Novelist