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“The Long Goodbye” on Slate

 

“Unmothered, On Mother’s Day” on Slate

 

Archive of Meghan O’Rourke’s Slate columns

 

“Story’s End: Writing a Mother’s Death” in The New Yorker

 

“Why We Write About Grief” in The New York Times

 

“Good Grief: Is There a Better Way to be Bereaved?” in
The New Yorker

 

“The Unfolding: Anne Carson’s Nox” in The New Yorker

 

‘Subject Sylvia’ On Sylvia Plath from Poetry

“Provides a kind of comfort
that only a kindred spirit (who
can write fantastically well) can.
Every tear-stained page is not a
road map, but rather a lovely
gift from a fellow traveler.”


—Booklist, Starred review

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