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The Academic LifeBefore and After the Book DealEverything you’ve ever wanted to know about publishing but were too afraid to ask.Before and After the Book Deal: A Writer’s Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting, and Surviving Your First Book (Catapult, 2020) by Courtney Maum is a funny, candid guide about breaking into the marketplace. Cutting through the noise, dispelling rumors and remaining positive, Before and After the Book Deal answers questions like: are MFA programs worth the time and money, and how do people actually sit down and finish a novel? Should you expect a good advance, and why aren’t your friends saying anyth...
2024-09-121h 00
Scholarly CommunicationBefore and After the Book DealEverything you’ve ever wanted to know about publishing but were too afraid to ask.Before and After the Book Deal: A Writer’s Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting, and Surviving Your First Book (Catapult, 2020) by Courtney Maum is a funny, candid guide about breaking into the marketplace. Cutting through the noise, dispelling rumors and remaining positive, Before and After the Book Deal answers questions like: are MFA programs worth the time and money, and how do people actually sit down and finish a novel? Should you expect a good advance, and why aren’t your friends saying anyth...
2024-09-121h 00
New Books in Literary StudiesBefore and After the Book DealEverything you’ve ever wanted to know about publishing but were too afraid to ask.Before and After the Book Deal: A Writer’s Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting, and Surviving Your First Book (Catapult, 2020) by Courtney Maum is a funny, candid guide about breaking into the marketplace. Cutting through the noise, dispelling rumors and remaining positive, Before and After the Book Deal answers questions like: are MFA programs worth the time and money, and how do people actually sit down and finish a novel? Should you expect a good advance, and why aren’t your friends saying anyth...
2024-09-121h 02
New Books in Higher EducationBefore and After the Book DealEverything you’ve ever wanted to know about publishing but were too afraid to ask.Before and After the Book Deal: A Writer’s Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting, and Surviving Your First Book (Catapult, 2020) by Courtney Maum is a funny, candid guide about breaking into the marketplace. Cutting through the noise, dispelling rumors and remaining positive, Before and After the Book Deal answers questions like: are MFA programs worth the time and money, and how do people actually sit down and finish a novel? Should you expect a good advance, and why aren’t your friends saying anyth...
2024-09-121h 00
New Books in LiteratureBefore and After the Book DealEverything you’ve ever wanted to know about publishing but were too afraid to ask.Before and After the Book Deal: A Writer’s Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting, and Surviving Your First Book (Catapult, 2020) by Courtney Maum is a funny, candid guide about breaking into the marketplace. Cutting through the noise, dispelling rumors and remaining positive, Before and After the Book Deal answers questions like: are MFA programs worth the time and money, and how do people actually sit down and finish a novel? Should you expect a good advance, and why aren’t your friends saying anyth...
2024-09-121h 02
The Pawsitive Post in Conversation by Companion Animal PsychologyAnimal minds and our favourite fables with Dr. Jo WimpennyZazie and Kristi are joined by zoologist Dr. Jo Wimpenny to talk about her book, Aesop’s Animals: The Science Behind the Fables, which is out now in paperback.In this episode of The Pawsitive Post in Conversation, Zazie and Kristi are joined by zoologist and writer Dr. Jo Wimpenny to talk about her book Aesop’s Animals: The Science Behind the Fables. We talk about the history of Aesop’s fables and the role they still play in society today, before moving on to wonder whether there is a grain of truth in them when it comes...
2024-02-2934 min
Shelf LifeCourtney Maum on riding out depression (literally), and the children's party that changed her life.Send us a textCourtney Maum, the author of three novels, including I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You, Touch, and Costalegre, inspired by the real life figure of Peggy Guggenheim and her daughter. Maum has also just published a memoir, The Year of the Horses, in which she writes about turning to a childhood passion for horses as a response to depression, and is the author of a best-selling guide for budding writers on navigating the travails of publishing. She has said that when she started writing her first book, in 2003, “I wasn’t profe...
2022-06-1451 min
Begin A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Best-Selling.The Year of the Horses by Courtney MaumPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/61054to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Year of the Horses
Author: Courtney Maum
Narrator: Courtney Maum
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
Release date: 05-03-22
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 56 ratings
Genres: Equestrian Sports
Publisher's Summary:
Courtney Maum is thirty-seven years old when she finds herself in an indoor arena in Connecticut, moments away from stepping back into the saddle. For her, this is not just a riding lesson, but a last-ditch attempt to pull herself back from the brink even though riding is a relic from the past she walked away from. She...
2022-05-036h 50
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionTouch by Courtney MaumPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/291602to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Touch
Author: Courtney Maum
Narrator: Kristen Sieh
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 45 minutes
Release date: May 30, 2017
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
“[A] warm-hearted tale of a woman reconfiguring her priorities.”—O, The Oprah Magazine NPR, 'Best Books of 2017' Belletrist's Book Pick for June New York Times Book Review, Editors' Choice Glamour, 'The 6 Juiciest Summer Reads” New York Post, “The 29 Best Books of the Summer” Huffington Post, “24 Incredible Books You Should Read This Summer” Buzzfeed, '22 Exciting Books You Need to Read This Summer' Refinery 29, “The Best Reads of May Are Right Here”...
2017-05-309h 45