Not a Bad Mom, Just Overstimulated — Book Launch Copy

AUTHOR-OWNED PROJECT | PREPUBLICATION MARKETING COPY

Positioning and promotional writing for my forthcoming book, Not a Bad Mom, Just Overstimulated. These samples demonstrate the launch direction; they do not announce a release date or active preorder.

THE BUSINESS NEED Introduce the book to mothers carrying a heavy mental load. The copy leads with a recognizable moment, explains the emotional territory, and invites interest without turning a difficult day into a diagnosis.

BOOK DESCRIPTION SAMPLE

You can love your children and still need the room to be quieter.

The questions keep coming. Someone needs a snack. You’ve been touched, interrupted, and called for since breakfast—and now you’re questioning the mother you are.

Not a Bad Mom, Just Overstimulated makes room for that complicated middle: deep love, real exhaustion, and the wish to meet your family with a little more patience while keeping some gentleness for yourself.

A warm, candid look at motherhood, mental load, and finding your way back to yourself in the middle of an ordinary, noisy life.

EMAIL SAMPLE

Subject: When even “Mom?” feels loud Preview: A book for the mother beneath the mental load.

Some days, the smallest request lands on top of a hundred others.

You answer too sharply. Then the guilt arrives, carrying a clipboard.

I’m writing Not a Bad Mom, Just Overstimulated for the mother who knows that feeling. It’s a place for honest recognition, a little humor, and room to be human while caring for other humans.

The book is forthcoming. For now, I’m sharing the writing and the conversation behind it.

Sample CTA: Follow the writing

SOCIAL SAMPLE

You remembered the appointment, the permission slip, and everybody’s preferred shape of pasta.

You’re allowed to remember yourself, too.

Not a Bad Mom, Just Overstimulated — a forthcoming book by Maribel Colon Toure.

WHAT THIS DEMONSTRATES Book positioning, audience-sensitive promotional writing, and an adaptable voice across a description, email, and social post. I am the author and copywriter. No sales or campaign results are claimed.