Shorthand
Hannah OrensteinI write novels longhand. Shorthand is for quick, typed musings on books, things I love, and my life in New York and Maine.
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My new book is out TODAY!
Hello, hello!
I can’t believe this but Maine Characters is finally out today. You can purchase it at your local bookstore, Bookshop.org, Amazon, or any of these retailers.
My new book is “the Parent Trap for adults,” the story of two half...
You're invited to my book launch!
Hi!
It’s time to party. Maine Characters will be out in two weeks (!!!!!) and I can’t wait to share it with you.
I’ll be celebrating in a few places around the East Coast, but for starters, we’re kicking things off in New York. Please jo...
You can get my first chapter two months early!
Hi!
Below, I have info about how you can get the first chapter of Maine Characters two months early, but first, a few other things:
Last week, I moderated a book launch at McNally Jackson — You Between the Lines, Katie Naymon’s delightfu...
6 books that got me out of my reading slump
Hi!
I meant to write another Substack post — checks calendar — four months ago. Instead, I drafted 40,000 words of my next book, and ate approximately the same number of empanadas in Patagonia. I think these are good reasons? But I’ve be...
How do you actually write a novel?
Hello! I’m back from a week in South Africa, where Uber invited me to try out its new safari program (I’m serious). Here’s a clip of the 17 most majestic seconds of my life:
I wrote about the experience for Bustle. Other trip highlights:...
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Author of Maine Characters (out May 13!), Meant to Be Mine, Playing with Matches, and other novels. Deputy Editor of Lifestyle & Wellness at Bustle. Brooklyn/Maine.
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