Jackie
K. Cooper was born in South Carolina and now lives in
Georgia. He is the married father of two sons and the
proud grandparent of a boy and two girls
He is familiar to people living in the middle Georgia
area as the "entertainment man" since his
entertainment reviews run in newspapers and are shown on
television there. His short stories have been used as
commentary on Georgia Public Radio. He also keeps active
appearing as an after dinner speaker for various events.
Cooper has lived an exceptionally interesting life and
portions of it were contained in his first book
"JOURNEY OF A GENTLE SOUTHERN MAN". The
journey continued in "CHANCES AND CHOICES".
His third book "HALFWAY HOME" was published by
Mercer University Press in October 2004. His fourth book
THE BOOK BINDER was published in the fall of 2006.
His
latest collection of stories is titled THE SUNRISE
REMEMBERS which was also published by Mercer University
Press.