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Ann K. Howley's debut YA novel, The Memory of Cotton, was published by Propertius Press in 2022. She is the author of the award-winning memoir, Confessions of a Do-Gooder Gone Bad and is a contributor to the HerStories Project anthology, So Glad They Told Me: Women Get Real About Motherhood.
She writes for Pittsburgh Parent Magazine and her work was awarded the Silver Award from the Parenting Media Association in 2017 and 2019. She won the 1st Place Prize for Nonfiction in the 2015, 2016 and 2019 Pennwriters Writing Contests. Her articles appear in publications nationwide, including skirt! Magazine, Bicycle Times Magazine, and the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. A popular speaker, she has conducted workshops in cities across the country and hosts
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Ann K. Howley I believe writers should write what is most important AT THAT MOMENT. If I occasionally get stuck, it's often because something else is pressing on my…moreI believe writers should write what is most important AT THAT MOMENT. If I occasionally get stuck, it's often because something else is pressing on my mind. When I take a few minutes to write about whatever is monopolizing my thoughts, it frees me to get past the writer's block.(less)
Ann K. Howley Never expect anyone to believe in you more than you believe in yourself. If you have the smallest niggling that you have a story to tell, don't ignore…moreNever expect anyone to believe in you more than you believe in yourself. If you have the smallest niggling that you have a story to tell, don't ignore it. Trust your instinct and write.(less)
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“Humor writers:
1) Write
2) Laugh
3) Laugh when they write
4) Write when they laugh”
Ann K. Howley, Confessions of a Do-Gooder Gone Bad

“Humor writers:
1) Write
2) Laugh
3) Laugh when they write
4) Write when they laugh”
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