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Ann Gorewitz

Writer, Dog Lover, Triathlete, Brooklyn born and bred

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About Ann

Ann Gorewitz is a writer whose publications reflect her passions - her beloved dog Cassie, coping with her husband's chronic illnesses, the Brooklyn neighborhood where she grew up in the 1960s and participating in endurance events.

She graduated from Columbia University with a Doctorate in Education and held senior level positions specializing in learning & development, diversity, and preventing workplace harassment for Fortune 100 companies, non-profit organizations, and as a self-employed consultant.

 

As a child she was the runt no one picked to be on a sports team.To her surprise at age fifty she discovered how much she enjoyed running.That led to completing ten NYC Marathons, six olympic-distance NYC triathlons, several half-marathons, sprint triathlons and many cycling vacations.

Selected Publications

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HuffPost

My Beloved Dog Just Died. I Don’t Know How To Grieve Without Feeling Guilty.
“I feel like I’m not supposed to grieve Cassie’s death as intensely or profoundly as I do ― especially during a pandemic.”

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New York Daily News

Finding my father during the pandemic: Forgotten photos reveal a World War II veteran’s true responsibilities

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Living Better 50

Being on a Feeding Tube Won’t Stop My Husband From Cooking On Thanksgiving

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HuffPost

My Husband Of 45 Years Just Died. Our Love Story Is As Unexpected As It Is Beautiful.

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Work in Progress: YOU, ME & THE DOG: A LOVE STORY is a heart warming, inspirational book about how Cassie, a brown and white cocker-spaniel rescued from a local shelter, saved Ann's sanity while coping with her husband's illnesses. It's a must read for dog lovers and caregivers seeking comfort.

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