Writer + Performer Abby Sher on Art as Activism
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11/18/20 • 31 min
My Effing Desk: S1 E2
Writer + Performer Abby Sher on Art as Activism
Writer and performer Abby Sher discusses her latest book, Sanctuary, co-authored with Women's March co-founder Paola Mendoza, writing as therapy, and finding joy in creating with her kids.
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- Abby's website
- Abby on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
- Sanctuary book*
- Scrubs clip where Turk dances to "That Girl Is Poison"
- Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli*
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Tags: Abby Sher, creativity, motherhood, writing, activism
My Effing Desk: S1 E2
Writer + Performer Abby Sher on Art as Activism
Writer and performer Abby Sher discusses her latest book, Sanctuary, co-authored with Women's March co-founder Paola Mendoza, writing as therapy, and finding joy in creating with her kids.
Take the listener survey!
Support the Podcast on Patreon!
- Abby's website
- Abby on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
- Sanctuary book*
- Scrubs clip where Turk dances to "That Girl Is Poison"
- Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli*
Enjoying the show? Take a minute to rate it and leave a review so new listeners can find it!
Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, and Pinterest.
Learn more at www.myeffingdeskpodcast.com
Get in touch at [email protected]
*Amazon affiliate link
Tags: Abby Sher, creativity, motherhood, writing, activism
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Cartoonist and writer Adrienne Hedger shares the truth about paying bills as an artist, how she deals with trolls, and using laughter as therapy.
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- Wild Geese by Mary Oliver*
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