Anne Valente
Contributor
My name is Anne, and I am a freelance writer. - Anne Valente
Anne has worked as a feature writer for Sauce Magazine, a food monthly in Saint Louis, and as a music writer/columnist for Playback Magazine, a music and culture monthly. She has also been published in The Washington Post, The Times of Southwest Louisiana and Divine Caroline. She holds a master's degree in journalism from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and has taught Feature Writing and Memoir Writing at McNeese State University in Louisiana.
Anne has been an avid runner for the past seven years, and has participated in a number of 5K races, half-marathons and one marathon. She currently attends the MFA program in fiction writing at Bowling Green State University, where she writes, teaches composition and runs each morning.
Latest Articles
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Carrying Personal Identification While Running
Personal identification is a runner's most important accessory in protecting against unforeseen accidents and dangers.
Feb 9, 2009
- Anne Valente
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Winter Running Tips
In addition to wearing proper clothing and minding the weather, runners who keep their routine outdoors through winter can benefit from these additional tips.
Feb 2, 2009
- Anne Valente
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The Best Yoga Poses For Runners
Yoga is an excellent cross-training practice for runners, especially these specific poses that target tight points in runners' bodies.
Jan 28, 2009
- Anne Valente
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Yoga For Runners
Making room for yoga can help runners achieve balance, proper breathing, and a more mindful approach to their running routines.
Jan 21, 2009
- Anne Valente
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Treadmill Workouts
Taking a running routine indoors for the winter can be energizing with certain tips for successful treadmill exercise.
Jan 5, 2009
- Anne Valente
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Running In The Cold
Anticipating the potential hazards of outdoor winter exercise can keep runners safe, healthy and fit through the duration of the season.
Dec 29, 2008
- Anne Valente
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Running Apparel For Cold Weather
With the right gear and clothing, runners can avoid the gym and keep their running routine outdoors throughout the entirety of winter.
Dec 22, 2008
- Anne Valente
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New Year's Eve Races And Jingle Bell Runs
Signing up for a fun race can be a festive way to enjoy the holidays and even New Year's Eve.
Dec 8, 2008
- Anne Valente
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Making Time To Run During The Holidays
Exercise can fall by the wayside during the hectic holiday season, but finding time to run can keep holiday stress in check.
Dec 3, 2008
- Anne Valente
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Inexpensive Holiday Gifts For Runners
For shoppers on a budget, holiday gifts such as jogging accessories, gear and books are perfect for runners, and all for twenty-five dollars or less.
Nov 24, 2008
- Anne Valente
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