Caitlin Garvey is a writer and English professor in Chicago. She has an MFA in creative writing from Northwestern University and an MA in English Literature from DePaul University. Her work has been published in Post Road Magazine, Little Fiction: Big Truths, The Baltimore Review, The Tishman Review, and others. Her debut memoir, The Mourning Report, is about losing her mother to cancer and collecting the stories of the people who played a role in her mother's care.
In this episode we talk about her relationship with her mother, navigating through university while grieving, attempting suicide, finding purpose and direction, her new book ‘The Mourning Report’, interviewing others about her mother, and grief dreams of her mother.
You can find more about Caitlin at https://www.caitlinhogangarvey.com/
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Clubhouse - @Griefdreams (Note: we have 2 clubs you can join - Grief Dreams and Grief Café)
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Episode 76 - Serena Dyer
Episode 75 - Reflections of Dad: Past, Present, and Future - With Darwyn Dave
Episode 74 - Sebastian Slovin
Episode 73 - Dr. Christopher Kerr
Episode 72 - Rev. Andrew Vitale
Episode 71 - Dallas Shirley
Episode 70 - Skye Dyer
Episode 69 - Rami Shami
Episode 68 - Natalie Proulx
Episode 67 - Daniella Grsic
Episode 66 - Christine Bergsma
Episode 65 - Rabbi Daniel Cohen
Episode 64 - Annah Elizabeth
Episode 63 - Barbara Gaughen-Muller
Episode 62 - Christopher Hall
Episode 61 - Mary Jo Heyen
Episode 60 - Matthew Kocel
Episode 59 - Justina Gioia
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