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Women’s Work: Susan McLintock and Jeanette Palmer

Women’s Work: Susan McLintock and Jeanette Palmer

What happens when two strangers in different career fields interview each other about the work they do? Let’s find out. Susan McLintock is a former lab technician and current substitute teacher living in Swansea, Massachusetts. Jeanette Palmer is a Head of Client Services in Providence, Rhode Island. Jeanette Interviews Susan Jeanette Palmer: What were your childhood career dreams?   Susan McLintock: My first career dream as a child was to be a veterinarian. Then as I grew and learned that…

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Women’s Work: Erin Khar and Gabrielle Gewirtz

Women’s Work: Erin Khar and Gabrielle Gewirtz

What happens when two strangers in different career fields interview each other about the work they do? Let’s find out. Erin Khar is a writer and editor in New York City. Gabrielle Gewirtz is a graphic and art director in Colorado. Gabrielle Interviews Erin Gabrielle: What type of writing do you do?   Erin: I write mostly personal essays covering topics such as parenting, mental health, addiction and recovery, relationships, and pop culture. I also have a weekly advice column. G:…

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Women’s Work: Dorit Elena Konig and Faith P

Women’s Work: Dorit Elena Konig and Faith P

What happens when two strangers in different career fields interview each other about the work they do? Let’s find out. Dorit Elena Konig is a New York City born and raised musician and dancer. Faith P. is an artisan and animal caretaker living in Maine. Dorit Interviews Faith Dorit: Are you happy? Is this the life and work that you want? Faith: I would say I am quite happy. There’s a rather worn old motto about blooming where you’re planted and I’ve taken that to…

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Women’s Work: Christine James and Heather Quinlan

Women’s Work: Christine James and Heather Quinlan

What happens when two strangers in different career fields interview each other about the work they do? Let’s find out. Christine is a therapist and pre-doctoral intern in Mississippi. Heather is a filmmaker in NYC. Christine Interviews Heather Christine James: How did you decide you wanted to make films? Heather Quinlan: Well, I started in theatre, then went into book publishing, then kinda just drifted into filmmaking. The common thread being that I’m all about telling a good story. CJ:…

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