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Christina Cooke

Born

Jamaica

Website

http://www.ofthatclosekerningsosplendiferousrep...

Twitter

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Genre

Fiction, Poetry

Influences

Miss Lou (Louise Bennett), Jamaica Kincaid, Zadie Smith, Joy Kogawa, D ...more

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Fiction writer. Occasional poet. Loves dogs and sunshine and long walks to the local brewhouse.

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Christina Cooke's Blog

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On Recent Publications, and #BlackLivesMatter

When I planned this post back when the acceptance letters first started rolling in, I had intended for this post to be exuberant – giddy, even. I had meant for this update to be silly and quirky and showing all the feels inside my writerly heart for the generous affirmation I’ve received from so many […]

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Christina Cooke’s books

Average rating: 3.35 · 613 ratings · 104 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Broughtupsy 3.34 avg rating — 611 ratings — published 2024 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	l'appel du vide it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bird Lovers Journal: Writing Journal Featuring Antique Bird Art by Angela Cooke, Christina Cooke (Photographer) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Christina Cooke (?)

“Write drunk (on emotion); edit sober (on rationality and intention).

Faulkner, reimagined by me.”
― Christina Cooke

tags: misattributed-william-faulkner, personal-truth, writing-advice

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