Grief Book Roundup — November 2021
These four great grief reads will help you come back to life after loss
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My Inner Sky by Mari Andrew
I’ve been a big fan of Mari Andrew’s work for years and had the joy of meeting her at a book signing in Chicago a few years back. Her first book Am I There Yet? is a meaningful illustrated essay collection about finding her place in the world in her 20s. Her second book, My Inner Sky, is a powerful look at life’s days, nights, and all “all the times in between.” She truly excels at writing about the complexity and multi-layered-ness of life. Her words make me laugh with their relatability, but also cry with their ability to take me from a cave of despair and into a vast sky of marvel and appreciation.
Three words to describe the book:
honest, poignant, encouraging
Losses included in the book:
Andrew draws upon the loss of her father, a handful of relationship breakups and her unexpected diagnosis of Guillain-Barré (Ghee-YAN…
