The Bleeders

Hannah Sward: From "Strip" to Substack (LIVE!)

On publishing with a small press, the power of community & staying true to your voice

Nov 1 • 

Courtney Kocak

 and 

Hannah Sward

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October 2025

What Happens When a Gen Xer & a Millennial Talk Shop (LIVE!)

A cross-generational chat with Jonathan Small about writing viral essays & finding your creative niche

Oct 30 • 

Courtney Kocak

 and 

Jonathan Small

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1:02:20

Your Writer Platform Makeover Awaits—Sale Ends Tonight!

Today’s your last chance to get my new platform offerings at a special launch price

Oct 21 • 

Courtney Kocak

4

1

Challenge Yourself to a Social Media Experiment

From TikTok-resistant to 1K+ followers: A lesson in showing up

Oct 19 • 

Courtney Kocak

 and 

Kailey Brennan DelloRusso

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From TikTok to Tamron Hall: A Modern Author's Path to TV

How Courtney Lund O’Neil’s viral video caught the eye of producers

Oct 16 • 

Courtney Kocak

 and 

Courtney Lund O’Neil

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2

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Behind the Book: I Finished My Memoir! 🎉

A birthday miracle

Oct 2 • 

Courtney Kocak

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2

August 2025

Behind the Book: The Final Push

Wrapping up the last revision of "Girl Gone Wild"

Aug 31 • 

Courtney Kocak

2

🚨 LAST CALL for Back to School Pitch Party 🚨

An intensive for writers who want accountability, feedback & bylines this fall

Aug 28 • 

Courtney Kocak

6

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One Story, Many Lives

How "Girl Gone Wild" fits into my multi-passionate playbook

Aug 21 • 

Courtney Kocak

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4

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Turning Shit Into Art

A banger memoir rec & where I’m at with "Girl Gone Wild'

Aug 9 • 

Courtney Kocak

 and 

Chloé Caldwell

10

Behind the Book: July Update

Picking PR, prioritizing peace of mind & prepping for galleys

Aug 1 • 

Courtney Kocak

3

July 2025

Revision Kink 🪢

Why I'm pressing pause on the podcast to finish my book—and why revision hurts so good

Jul 21 • 

Courtney Kocak

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