She’s an instructor/mentor with The Creative Academy and Simon Fraser University Writer’s Studio Program where she loves helping other writers find their unique story to tell. Eileen lives …

Eileen is a popular speaker at conferences both in the US and in Canada, provides writing/editorial coaching, and is a mentor/instructor for The Creative Academy and the Simon …

“This blend of paranormal romance, murder mystery and quirky, coming-of-age narrative offers tasty moments…Cook gives readers a fast-paced plot, a likable narrator, and interesting …

“Cook combines friendship drama, boy troubles, romance, family conflict, and college application stress with a protagonist trying to understand who she really is in the wake of tragedy.”

But how to do you create characters that feel three dimensional and real on the page? Counsellor and author Eileen Cook shares common psychological techniques to help you build your …

If you’re interested in joining an online writing community, Eileen is the proud co-founder of The Creative Academy for Writers. The organization provides coaching, masterclasses, writing …

Eileen brings her unique style that combines useful information with humor to audiences from five to five hundred. She’s spoken to writer’s associations, corporate retreats, libraries, and …

Apr 3, 2022 · Telling someone about what a symbol means is like telling someone how music should make them feel. — Dan Brown, The Da Vinci Code This sculpture is made of the very …

Apr 1, 2021 · Things I’ve Been Thinking About – The Importance of a Positive Goal by Eileen | Apr 1, 2021 | Books, Characters, General, Publishing, Story, Structure, Writer Life Hang onto …

by Eileen | Jun 26, 2022 | Writing prompts ‘Cause a little bit of summer is what the whole year is about. —John Mayer I have an affinity for water — the sound of it, the sight of it, the feel of it …