By Caroline Lloyd
Firstly, I’d like to mention that I was delighted to be invited by the glamorous death squad, Death and the Maiden, to write a blog for them. As the geeky person, it’s always a welcome surprise to be invited to join the cool gang!
Once the excitement had subsided, I started wondering what would an audience used to death brain fodder find interesting about grief? So, I asked, and the answer was to post about why I wrote ‘The Book’. Initially I thought that would be easy, but then I realised everything I ordinarily write is research based; factual, painstakingly disseminated from the experts. Writing from a personal perspective is a different prospect altogether. So here goes…
Many years ago, when I was 22 years of age, my friend died from cancer at the age of 26. If this occurred today, my response would be something like…
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