The Modern Loss Book in the Media

Dear Romy Reiner, One Day it Will be Years From Now

By Erin McReynolds in My Loss

An open letter about grief, survival, and the long road after tragedy from a woman who also lost a parent to violence at 27.

My House Didn’t Burn. So Why Don’t I Feel Lucky?

By Nick Stentzel in My Loss, Personal Essays

A year after the Eaton Fire, I see ambiguous loss everywhere.

Lo que “Mi yo del futuro” quiere que sepas sobre los “hubieras”, el amor y el duelo.

By Alejandra Redondo in My Loss, Personal Essays, Slider

Perder al amor de mi vida me enseñó la diferencia entre el anhelo y el arrepentimiento.

‘My Old Ass,’ Young Love’s Grief, and the ‘What Ifs’ We Carry

By Alejandra Redondo in My Loss, Personal Essays

Losing the love of my life taught me the difference between longing and regret.

Grieving Out Proud

By Anthony Mercurio in My Loss

This Pride, I’m mourning openly—for my partner, the community that holds me, and the right to grieve just as fiercely as we celebrate.

4 Ways That Grief Rage Taught Me About Self-Preservation and Healing

By Sweta Vikram in My Loss, Personal Essays

Losing both parents left me furious—at family, at the medical system, at myself. Here's what I learned from it.