Jen Tota McGivney

Jen Tota McGivney is a writer in Charlotte, North Carolina. She’s the back-page columnist for Charlotte Magazine, and her work also appears in SUCCESS Magazine, Our State Magazine, and Southern Living, among others. She has a master’s degree in English and a soft spot for the transcendentalists. 'Finding Your Walden: How to Strive Less, Simplify More, and Embrace What Matters Most' is her first book.