Desiree Cooper, Author at Women Writers, Women's Books https://booksbywomen.org/author/desirecooper/ Mon, 09 May 2016 14:00:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 Know The Mother https://booksbywomen.org/know-the-mother/ https://booksbywomen.org/know-the-mother/#comments Mon, 09 May 2016 22:49:45 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=15631 There’s a line in the title story of my collection of flash fiction, Know the Mother. It’s uttered by a daughter sitting beside her mother’s deathbed:  “She’s leaving me so easily,” the daughter says, “ I wonder if her love ever rose above duty.” People always ask writers whether their stories are autobiographical. If someone […]

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