Marya Hornbacher, an award-winning journalist, lectures nationally on eating disorders and writing and lives with her husband in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her first book, Wasted was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. Her website is at http://www.maryahornbacher.com/
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