the official blog for author Anne Talmage Cooksey
EIGHT SECOND GOLD
Understanding Generation Z, Social Media, and the Changing World of Advertising
Now Available on Amazon
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ABOUT
Who Am I
I live in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. Originally from Greenwich, CT, I moved here 25 years ago with my husband, John. We own two businesses and homeschool our two children. I enjoy the relaxed, eclectic lifestyle and drinking coffee with my neighbors in my pajamas.
Favorite Books
Book that blew my mind open as a kid: A Wrinkle In Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Must Have Book if Stranded on a Deserted Island: Entire Outlander Series by Diana Gabaldon
Book I Folded into My Psyche Development: Anne of Green Gables by L.M.Montgomery
Book Series I Never Wanted to End: Fablehaven by Brandon Mull
The Ranger's Apprentice by John A. Flanagan
Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan
Book I Have in my Bathroom Right Now: Brilliant by Marne Davis Kellog
Book I Have Read Over 75 Times: Brilliant by Marne Davis Kellog

Interests
I like reading YA fiction aloud to my children and acting out all the parts, playing my ukulele, sleeping curled up with my dog, Fluffy, and eating cookies. Lots of cookies. All kinds. And cake. Can't forget cake. Mmmm...cake.
Best Writing Advice
Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
On Writing by Stephen King




