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Steve Drummond

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Steve Drummond is a journalist, educator and author who for more than 20 years has been a senior editor at NPR in Washington. He is the author of The Watchdog: How the Truman Committee Battled Corruption and Helped Win World War Two. At NPR, Drummond has held a variety of roles, including national editor, supervising editor of All Things Considered, and executive producer of the network's Code Switch podcast and its education reporting team. His work has been honored with many of journalism's highest honors, including three Peabody Awards and two Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University AwardsIn 2013, he taught...

Courtney Maum

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Courtney Maum is the author of the novels Costalegre (a GOOP book club pick and one of Glamour Magazine's top books of the decade) , I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You and Touch (a New York Times Editor's Choice and NPR Best Book of the Year selection) , the popular guidebook Before and After the Book Deal: A writer's guide to finishing, publishing, promoting, and surviving your first book, and the forthcoming memoir, The Year of the Horses. Courtney's writing has been widely published in such outlets as the New York Times, and O, the Oprah Magazine, and her short story This is Not Your Fault...