S2 - Ep. 22 - What do health & writing have in common? | Javacia Harris-Bowser

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In this episode Sedie is chatting with writer, Javacia Harris-Bowser about health, writing and how the two correspond with each other. Both being breast cancer survivors, they chat about their experience and how it's changed them. ---------- Javacia Harris Bowser is an award-winning freelance journalist and the founder of "See Jane Write," which a friend of hers once called “the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pens.” See Jane Write is a website and community for women who write and blog that Javacia founded in 2011 in her hometown of Birmingham, Alabama. Today, See Jane Write serves and brings together women from across the country and around the world. Javacia believes we can all write our way to the life of our dreams – a message she often conveys to the women of See Jane Write. When she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2020, she learned how to write her way through her worst nightmare. Javacia was included in Southern Living magazine’s list of Innovators Changing the South, alongside household names like Dolly Parton and Reese Witherspoon, and is the recipient of the 2022 Alabama Council on the Arts Fellowship. With a focus on women’s lifestyle, wealth, and wellness, Javacia has written for several local, regional and national media outlets including USA Today, Business Insider, HerMoney.com, Good Grit magazine, and The Birmingham Times.

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