WELCOME TO…


Hi, I’m Courtney

This is the part where I tell you, preferably with a moderate amount of brevity, who I am and what this newsletter is about. Honestly, I kind of hate this part. I’m not very good at being concise (coincidentally, that was almost the name of this newsletter).

For the majority of my day, I’m a Junior Literary Agent. Whenever I’m not being a Junior Literary Agent, I’m also a:

As you can see, I have a random assortment of interests—also a previous contender for the title of this newsletter—and those are just what I could fit into the above graphic. There’s always something new capturing my attention. Maybe you’re similar? If so, you can probably imagine that, given all these interests (combined with the finite nature of time), I’ve had a fair amount of trouble prioritizing self-care. I’m hoping this newsletter will help me change that.

The newsletter

I’m treating this newsletter as a kind of accountability partner. At least once a month—maybe more—I will sit down and ’fess up about how things are going, what I’ve been up to, and maybe even some insights (if I’m lucky enough to stumble across any of those elusive anomalies—hey, there was another almost-title).

I think this newsletter will likely change and evolve over time, but here are some things you might find in your inbox if you subscribe:

Thanks for reading. I hope you’ll stick around!


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Notes from a book nerd with too many interests (and too little time) figuring out how to balance it all while learning self care.