Shani Raviv is a South African freelance writer, writing teacher and author of the award-winning coming-of-age debut book, being Ana: a memoir of anorexia nervosa. Ten years ago she surrendered and began her healing journey and now considers herself fully recovered. Shani gives talks and readings for being Ana and leads creative writing and mini-memoir writing workshops because she believes in the healing power of sharing our hearts through our words. To read more or to read an excerpt from her book please visit shaniraviv.com.