Janis Ian - American songwriter, singer, musician, author and multiple Grammy-winning writer of "At 17," "Jesse" and "Society's Child": Reading Room: Huffington Post Articles

Janis Ian with smoke - photo by Peter Cunningham

Janis Ian onstage 01 - photo by Peter Cunningham

Janis Ian laughing onstage - photo by Peter Cunningham

Janis Ian &amp; Joan Baez hugging - photo by Jane Cleland

Janis Ian with Odetta, Helen Reddy, Jewel, &amp; Judy Collins at Madison Square Garden

Janis Ian &amp; Mel Torme - photo Stan Schnier

Janis Ian &amp; Chick Corea

Janis Ian, Gillian Welch, &amp; Dave Rawlings - photo Pat Snyder

Janis Ian &amp; Ronnie Gilbert at the Astraea Foundation Awards

Janis Ian &amp; Natalia Zukerman - photo Debra Hyslop