Fly Girl
Clip: Season 3 Episode 25 | 9m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Local best-selling author, Ann Hood, recounts being a flight attendant in her new memoir.
Before Rhode Island native and New York Times best-selling author, Ann Hood, was a writer, she was a flight attendant for TWA. She recounts her experiences during the era of objectified stewardesses and the launching of the feminist movement in her new memoir, "Fly Girl." Hood shares the magical adventures and wild moments of her former career, revealing how it bolstered her craft as a writer.
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Fly Girl
Clip: Season 3 Episode 25 | 9m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Before Rhode Island native and New York Times best-selling author, Ann Hood, was a writer, she was a flight attendant for TWA. She recounts her experiences during the era of objectified stewardesses and the launching of the feminist movement in her new memoir, "Fly Girl." Hood shares the magical adventures and wild moments of her former career, revealing how it bolstered her craft as a writer.
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