Coop, Douglas

I am a retired eye surgeon living in Tauranga, New Zealand. After winning first prize in a National Short Story Competition in 1994, I have gone on topublish the following books described in my website: www.douglascoop.co.nz 1996: I won first prize in New Zealand's national short story competition, WDSSC, with 'The Legacy', a humorous story about the consequences of a will. 1997-2006: I edited TONE, the Journal of the Nelson School of Music, in which I wrote more than forty essays on music. 2010, I published the essays titled, 'From the Sidelines of Music'. 2009: I published 'That's Life', a s...