Courtney Young is a writer and entrepreneur who splits her time between New York City and Southwest Louisiana (where she was born and raised). She is the founder of Think Young Media Group, a boutique technology and media firm that produces narrative, documentary, and television projects. She is a recipient of residencies at the Vermont Studio Center, Willapa Bay Air, and Hambidge. She is currently working on her first book, a collection of short stories. She is a graduate of both Spelman College and New York University. She can be found on Twitter.