Courtney Maum is an American author and book coach. She has written three novels: Costalegre (2019) [2][3][4] which was inspired by the life of Peggy Guggenheim's daughter Pegeen[5] , Touch (2017)[6][7] a satirical novel about a trend forecaster, and her debut novel I'm Having so Much Fun Here Without You (2014).[8][9] Other notable works include her memoir The Year of the Horses (2022)[10] and writer's guide BEFORE AND AFTER THE BOOK DEAL: A Writer’s Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting and Surviving Your First Book Deal (edited by Julie Buntin) (2020).[11][12]

Courtney Maum
BornGreenwich, Connecticut
OccupationWriter
Alma materBrown University
GenreFiction
Non-fiction
Notable worksCostalegre (2019)
SpouseDiego Ongaro.[1]
Website
www.courtneymaum.com

References edit

  1. ^ "Diego Ongaro". Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  2. ^ Simpson, Mona (July 16, 2019). "A Novel Based on the Life of Peggy Guggenheim". New York Times. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  3. ^ "Costalegre by Courtney Maum". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
  4. ^ "The Privilege of Art: Courtney Maum's Costalegre". The Rumpus.net. 2020-03-04. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
  5. ^ "Pegeen Vail". Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  6. ^ Quinn, Annalisa (June 5, 2017). "An Exuberant Satire of the Culture of Swipe". New York Times. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  7. ^ Maum, Courtney (May 30, 2017). "Touch". Penguin Random House. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
  8. ^ Shreve, Porter (August 9, 2014). "Review: I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You, by Courtney Maum". Washington Post. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
  9. ^ Tanner, Haley (2014-08-15). "The Cheat". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
  10. ^ Maum, Courtney (May 3, 2022). "The Year of the Horses". Tin House. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  11. ^ Cone, Edward (November 1, 2019). "Review: BEFORE AND AFTER THE BOOK DEAL: A Writer's Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting and Surviving Your First Book Deal". Library Journal. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  12. ^ Maum, Courtney (January 7, 2020). "BEFORE AND AFTER THE BOOK DEAL: A Writer's Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting and Surviving Your First Book Deal". Catapult. Retrieved March 31, 2022.