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Helaina Hovitz

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Helaina Hovitz is a native New Yorker who has always had the unreasonable notion that she can help change the world. She is an editor, journalist, media expert, storyteller and content strategist. She is also a nonprofit enthusiast and a dog rescue cheerleader.

Her continuing bylines can be found in Forbes, Huffington Post, The New York Times, Salon, Newsday, Teen Vogue, Glamour, Chicago Tribune, VICE, Thrillist, Newsweek, Prevention, Reader's Digest, The New York Observer, Bustle, SheKnows, Gothamist, SCENE Magazine, The Fix, Tasting Table, Edible Manhattan, Upworthy, Fast Company, HEALTH, Women's Health, Reader's Digest, and many more.

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The Housemaid is Watching (The Housemaid, #3)

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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

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