Writing Through Grief

The Art of the Public Deathbed

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With her powerful presence on social media, writer, musician and cult celebrity Amanda Palmer offers a poignant lesson on grieving in front of an audience.

6 Tips for Writing An Investigative Memoir

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Curious about what goes into writing an investigative memoir? Journalist Jessica Barraco invites you into the process of researching her own mother's life.

Loss as Muse: A Q&A With Megan Devine

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With her 'Writing Your Grief' course, Megan Devine helps students turn sad stories into powerful prose.

How To: Write the Tough Stuff

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Here are five tips for those worried that their writing on grief will alienate readers — or loved ones.

Inside Our New Amazon Store

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The best writing on loss can help the grief-stricken feel less isolated. Many of our favorite titles are featured in our new Amazon store.

How To: Write Your Story

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The author of a guide on writing through grief helps you get started on the essay or memoir that's stuck in your head.

How To: Acknowledge a Sympathy Note

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In the aftermath of your loved one’s death, you'll likely be overwhelmed by sympathy cards, emails and, yes, texts. But how to respond?

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