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Author Diana Eden is a former dancer, actress, and Hollywood costume designer. She is the recipient of THREE Emmys as a costume designer for shows like the FACTS OF LIFE, PASSIONS, and A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN. At eighty-five years young, Diana Eden is a prime example of what is possible. She consistently inspires students, travels the world, and has now written two books!
Diana Eden shares the journey evolving with age and reinventing herself. She and yWrite Host Angela Grout discuss facing retirement from glamorous careers to life changes and how creating a vibrant life after loss is possible.
Eden's recent memoir GETTING OLDER AND OTHER INDIGNITIES is her second book. Writing a memoir of her experiences past, present and future. Her first memoir, STARS IN THEIR UNDERWEAR is a recounting of her amazing Hollywood career working with some of the world's biggest celebrities. yWrite Host Angela Grout asks how and why Eden could include stories of STARS IN THEIR UNDERWEAR without jeopardizing relationships.
Eden has been the costume designer for several television shows, and stars, so what did George Clooney, Carol Burnett, Diana Ross, and Betty White have to say about being included in her memoir? Watch this episode and learn exactly what it means to "own your part of the story."
Diana shares her stories of being a Broadway dancer to dancing her way to becoming Bob Mackie's Assistant for Jubilee, and discovering the world of costume designing. Her career spans decades and Angela Grout, the yWrite host shares a sisterhood of dance, writing, and actually being "sisters" through the IWWG. Learn about the IWWG- International Women Writers Guild and how it guided both Diana and Angela to polish their books for publication.
