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The Bleeders

About the Substack

A newsletter and podcast (and support group!) for scrappy writers looking for no-bullsh*t guidance on book writing, publishing, the multi-passionate writer's life, and landing your next (or first) big break.

Free Subscription Benefits

  • Occasional public posts: Q&As + podcast

Paid Subcription Benefits

  • Value-packed publishing & growth advice essays + full archive
  • Mini workshops & audio updates
  • Networking/community threads

Paid Subscription Plans

  • $49 a year
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About Courtney Kocak

Courtney Kocak is a Los Angeles-based writer and podcaster.

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