by Ann Garvin | Dec 10, 2019 | Feel Better Little-by-Little, Love, life, & Living |
Quick question. Who here has gone on vacation entirely alone? No conference or professional meeting to take up your time, no friend waiting at the airport to whisk you off for a chat. Alone. Alone. I’m asking about solo traveling. Sacajawea without the hangers-on,...
by Ann Garvin | Nov 1, 2019 | Feel Better Little-by-Little, Love, life, & Living, Writing and Publishing |
So many confessions, so little time. Hi, I’m Ann Garvin, and I like my screen time. Hear me out. I like my screens, but I also enjoy quiet time walking my dog outside. I like to stare into space and read real books. I love talking to my neighbors, going to listen to...
by Ann Garvin | May 23, 2019 | Love, life, & Living |
Hard To Get, Hard To Keep. In almost thirty years of teaching health, I find that I still want to talk about health stuff. You’d think I would be sick to death of trying to help people feel better. But, I’m a stubborn little know-it-all and I can’t stop myself. So...
by Ann Garvin | May 23, 2019 | Love, life, & Living |
Last night I had a party in my bed. No, this is not another essay about my dating life. This is a public service announcement that might revitalize the Just Say No campaign of the Nineties and is a good example of my non-perfect life. If you ever thought that I had a...
by Ann Garvin | Mar 8, 2019 | Love, life, & Living, Pay It Forward, Writing and Publishing |
Lift Don’t Suppress Others. Thirty-five Years After How to Suppress Women’s Writing In 1983, the University of Texas Press published Joanna Russ’s landmark “How to Suppress Women’s Writing”, which enumerated and elaborated on the many ways women writers had been...
by Ann Garvin | Mar 8, 2019 | Love, life, & Living, Pay It Forward, Writing and Publishing |
Can I Pick Your Brain? The Fine Line Between Giving Back and Getting Paid The right connections in publishing can jumpstart your career and make the journey more enjoyable. But there is a fine line when asking for a favor (or a freebie) and networking. This panel...
