Courtney Maum
Biography
Courtney Maum
Courtney Maum is the author of the novels COSTALEGRE (a GOOP book club pick and one of Glamour Magazine’s top books of the decade), I AM HAVING SO MUCH FUN HERE WITHOUT YOU and TOUCH (a New York Times Editor’s Choice and NPR Best Book of the Year selection), and the handbook BEFORE AND AFTER THE BOOK DEAL. Courtney’s writing has been widely published in such outlets as the New York Times and O, the Oprah Magazine, and her short story "This is Not Your Fault" was turned into an Audible Original at Amazon. On the screenwriting front, she won the Audi Talent Award at The Cannes Film Festival in 2011 and the Crystal Globe at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 2015. Courtney is the founder of the collaborative retreat program The Cabins, and she also has a writing-advice newsletter, “Get Published, Stay Published.”
Courtney Maum