Author Claire Cook considers herself a late-bloomer having published her first novel in her mid-forties. I knew of Claire’s work because I read the second book she wrote, Must Love Dogs and then picked up a copy of every book that followed.
Years later I met Claire online on the Goodread.com website. Our conversation started after [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Claire Cook’
September 17, 2009
Bloom Where You’re Planted
Filed under Aging, Authors, Books, Fiction Writing, Films, Life, Writer's, Writing
Tags: Claire Cook, death of a parent, Dreams, Inspiration, Must Love Dogs, The Today Show, The Wildwater Walking Club
May 17, 2009
On a Beautiful Day
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The weather is perfect today and I plan to spend most of the day outdoors. First I need a very long walk because I committed a cardinal sin and ate 4 ice cream sandwiches in 24 hours, suffice it to say that I refused to visit the scale this morning choosing to ignore [...]
February 10, 2009
OpenZine
I’ve been playing around with a variety of online publications for a project I’ve been thinking about launching. Among the websites offering e-newsletter I found OpenZine, a site where you can publish your own online magazine. I’m not sure how well OpenZine will work for the project I have in mind but I decided to [...]
October 18, 2008
Where’s Claire – we Empower
Claire Cook recently sent me a thank you for the Light as Claire post which I published on this website sometime last month . Claire said she was packing and rushing out the door for a women’s conference in California and she forwarded the link to that event: 2008 Women’s Conference , what a stunning line up.
September 13, 2008
Light as Claire
I recently joined an online community for readers and writers called Good Reads, if you like books, it quickly becomes an addicting past time. On Good Reads you can list books you’ve read, rate them and if you’re so inclined, you can write a review. This new forum has lead to a stack of books next [...]
