Courtney Marie Andrews

"I am a taskmaster," Courtney Marie Andrews told me. When we talked back in 2018 , I marveled at Andrews' discipline. She calls it "chunk writing": Andrews doesn't write on tour but instead collects notes and ideas while she's there. Then, when she's home, she blocks off chunks of time on her calendar and does nothing but write. This discipline makes for prolificness: besides being a fantastic songwriter, Andrews is a published poet and a visual artist. And as you'll hear, it all has to go in a green journal. Andrews's latest album is Valentine .

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Courtney Marie Andrews is an episode from Songwriters on Process by Ben Opipari.

This episode is 47:47 long.

This episode was published on Jan 20, 2026.

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