Welcome to Wiseacre Press

Home to the writing of Stephanie Mumford Brown

I produce “adult content”: advice and entertainment for grownups, in book and essay form. My nonfiction work attempts to compile the missing user manual for the second half of life. My fiction centers on life along the Hudson.

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Titles in the Works

Gray Love

Out in January from Rutgers University Press, this anthology includes my essay “Something From Everyone”

No Bad Dates
Online dating and beyond for women old enough to know better

Good Grief
How to be a happy sad person

Preferred Lies
A guide to golf stuff you can’t find in books

Clubwomen
Rather long short stories about members of an upstate New York country club