Before and After the Book Deal | Courtney Maum | Substack

On a personal note

General musings on what it means (and looks like) to be a creative person in America, today.

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What I read, ate, stewed over and stewed in a cast iron pot during winter break.

Dec 29, 2022

Thoughts on manuscript failure, aging parents, and the old Suwanee

Nov 23, 2022

Why your manuscript failure might be a planted seed

Nov 16, 2022

Actually, the two biggest mistakes.

Oct 5, 2022

I will always love you.

Aug 30, 2022

my vacation with a burner telephone in France

Aug 3, 2022

Exhaustion is not complacency. Here's why.

Jun 29, 2022

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