Survival by Book

About the Substack

Searching, sometimes salty writing about the books we read and the stories we tell ourselves to survive.

Free Subscription Benefits

  • Access to the original archive and previews of new essays

Paid Subcription Benefits

  • Access to all essays; access to the private SurvivaLIST chat group
  • BTS content
  • access to the chat group and other live events

Paid Subscription Plans

  • $10 a month
  • $75 a year

About Courtney Cook

reader, writer, fast-talker. published in Los Angeles Review of Books, Salon, Bloodroot & other pubs. brand manager for a tech company. Vermonter, gardener, maker, mom, and aspiring listen-to-vinyl-and-be-a-beekeeper person.

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