
Pine State is a newsletter that offers chatter on publishing, DIY publicity advice, and as much fun as the Hokey Pokey for writers & readers by Cassie Mannes Murray of Pine State Publicity
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THIS IS A LIST OF 40ISH IDEAS FOR BOOK EVENTS THAT GO BEYOND THE TRADITIONAL BOOK EVENT FORMAT, WHICH IS: READING + CONVERSATION + Q&A. Some of these might feel like ice breakers initially, which some of you will hate, and which I’m telling...
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On a call last week, I was chatting with an author about many things but the two that stood out was the question: “so how do...
I’ve been thinking about how all my attention lately is being sucked into the future: Summer House reunion, cyanide wilderness bombs, 401k savings, the negotiation of dyeing gray hair or letting it happen, booking an oil change, the dog’s a...
If you’ve not yet been charmed by THE , prepare to be motion dazzled. And if you’ve ever thought you could die from book publicity, this one’s for you!
—Cassie
I first discovered the word solipsism in my freshman year of college....
My kids are watching this show called Super Wings where a few friendly jets go across the globe to deliver packages in little suitcases and solve problemos. One time they dug a hole from China to Brazil underground through the earth’s mantl...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Cassie Mannes Murray is a writer, publicist, & former literary agent. She is messy and does not schedule her newsletters well. \ud83d\udc8c
Jocelyn Jane Cox is the author of the memoir Motion Dazzle (Vine Leaves Press 9/30/2025). She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Sarah Lawrence College. She was a competitive figure skater (for 11 years) and coach (for over 20 years).
Burning down the patriarchy since 1983. She/her.
Writer. Savannahian. Co-host of Seersucker Live. lckillingsworth.com
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