E.R. COOK

Author. Artist. Dreamer.

  • We all need a break sometimes. . .

    Hi all! Just wanted to let you know that I haven’t forgotten about my followers. Just needed to take a quick break this week. I’ve been having a lot of fun researching my next topic, Mary Cavendish, possibly the first (?) Lady of Science Fiction. But with all in-depth topics, I’m swimming in rabbit trail…

  • Snowstorms and candles: Weather moods and writing

    I’ve gotten a gift this week. Twice I’ve woken up to snow. As I stepped into my cold office, lit the candles and looked out at the darkened landscape, I could just make out the small flakes drifting down in the early dawn light, muted gray by the clouds but allowing me to see the…

  • Giving Thanks

    Giving Thanks

    So, this is the time of year that everyone’s thoughts turned to giving thanks, and most bloggers have a “Giving Thanks” blog. Normally, I eschew the cliché, just because I like doing my own thing. But on reflection, I realized that this has been a huge year for me. So much has changed, including starting…