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Journalist
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For five years, Ellin wrote the "Preludes" column, about young people and money, in the Sunday Money and Business section of the New York Times. She also regularly writes the "Vows" column in the New York Times Sunday Styles section, as well as feature assignments for the New York Times Magazine. Her work has appeared in a range of publications, including Time, the Village Voice, Marie Claire, More, Self, Glamour, the Boston Phoenix and Spy(RIP. She's an editor-at-large for Gotham magazine and received an MFA in Creative Writing from Emerson College. But her greatest claim to fame is naming "Karamel Sutra" ice cream for Ben and Jerry's.
Copy this link for a great NYTimes article!http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/26/fashion/26fat.html?ex=1176868800&en=2bc867aaae7a03b2&ei=5070
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Teenage Waistland
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Ellin shares her own story of her struggle with food and weight, and journeys with hope, skepticism, and humor through the landscape of today's diet culture.
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"Teenage Waistland" is a must-read for doctors, families, clergy, and teachers. Its straight forward perspective challenges our current views about weight loss, body image, and the manipulative spcietal pressures on our children." -Emme, plu-size model
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Speaker
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Ellin travels the country speaking to audiences about Teenage Waistland, body image, and self esteem. Her workshops include LOVE YOUR CHILD, LOVE HER BODY -- NO MATTER WHAT SHE WEIGHS, which can be adapted to any age group.
Ellin travels the country speaking to audiences about Teenage Waistland, body image, and self esteem. Her workshops include LOVE YOUR CHILD, LOVE HER BODY -- NO MATTER WHAT SHE WEIGHS, which can be adapted to any age group.
She can also talk about freelance writing, writing about youth culture, travel writing, writing for the NY Times. Abby is based in New York City.
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"Abby Ellin has written a necessary road map for parents and their children who struggle with eating issues." -Betsy LerEllin travels the country speaking to audiences about Teenage Waistland, body image, and self esteem.
ner, author of Food and Loathing
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