On July 23, join writer and death doula Becky Robison at Mashup Food Hall to learn about the environmental—and financial—benefits of green burial, plus our options in Kentucky.

Join authors Amy Shea and Becky Robison as they discuss rising death costs and how our society lays its indigent dead to rest.

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Bam! Pow! Get those financial and medical power of attorney forms off your to-do list.

On June 18, join me at Mashup Food Hall to talk tips for keeping death costs down.

Bam! Pow! Get those financial and medical power of attorney forms off your to-do list.

Bam! Pow! Get those financial and medical power of attorney forms off your to-do list.

On June 13, join writer and death doula Becky Robison at Set & Setting for a generative writing workshop to explore our feelings about mortality and grief. You bring a notebook or a laptop. She'll bring examples of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry that deal with death to help inspire your own writing. Plus, there will be donuts. 

Join me at the Morbid Anatomy Library in NYC for a reading from My Parents Are Dead: What Now? followed by a conversation with death doula Lauren Seeley.

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On May 21, join me at Nook & Nowhere to honor the memories of our furry (or scaly, or feathery) friends and learn how to incorporate them into our own death planning. 

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Bam! Pow! Get those financial and medical power of attorney forms off your to-do list.

Bam! Pow! Get those financial and medical power of attorney forms off your to-do list.

Bam! Pow! Get those financial and medical power of attorney forms off your to-do list.

Death doesn’t always bring out the best in people—especially when money’s on the line. Join me at Nook & Nowhere to talk strategies for navigating (and hopefully avoiding) family estrangement in the wake of a loss. 

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The Funeral Consumers Alliance of Northern New Jersey offers education and advocacy to help you plan for end of life and affordable funerals—but what about after the funeral? Join me on this free FCANNJ webinar for tips on how to keep these costs down and keep your sanity intact.

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Bam! Pow! Get those financial and medical power of attorney forms off your to-do list.

I’m teaming up with the Funeral Consumers Alliance to cheerfully guide you through the morass of death-related paperwork and red tape—from death certificates to medallion signature guarantees—and explain how lawyers and accountants fit into the picture.

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It was founding father Benjamin Franklin who famously wrote “nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” On March 19, join writer and death doula Becky Robison to discuss both certainties.

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I’m thrilled to be teaming up with Morbid Anatomy for a free online talk: Laughing in the Face of Death: Approaching Death with Levity and Love

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Bam! Pow! Get those financial and medical power of attorney forms off your to-do list.

Why should the dead have all the fun? Join this online workshop to learn the conventions of obituary writing with a smile on your face.

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