Tanya Eby Writes

Tanya Eby Writes

It’s Not Your Performance. It’s Your Age.

And other things I tell myself that are based on fear

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Tanya Eby
Sep 09, 2025
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THE BACKSTORY

About 15 years or so ago, I made the leap to narrating full-time. My full-time non-tenure position as an English professor at an art college was eliminated. They invited me back as an adjunct with no insurance, double the workload, and one-third of the pay.

I declined and made my leap to fill-time narra…

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