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Reimagining Death: A Conversation About My Book

1/4/2021

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By Lucinda Herring
 
I almost missed the email that day. Luckily the words “exploring a book project” caught my eye. I had been writing a book over many years about my mother’s remarkable death and home funeral on our family land in Alabama, but I had put it down after a disappointing journey with an agent/publisher. And life happened; I got the opportunity to become a licensed funeral director, to strengthen the work I was already doing as a home funeral and green burial guide, and that work became all consuming.  I answered the email from Tim McKee of North Atlantic Books right away, and the rest is history.


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  • Certification
    • Green Burial Characteristics
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    • Compliance Specialists
  • Education
    • Green Burial and Covid-19
    • So You Want to Start a Green Cemetery >
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    • Find a Speaker
    • Media/Statistics
    • Publications
    • Books, Blogs, Articles, Videos >
      • Articles Archive
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    • Educational Tools
    • Green Burial Stories
    • Academic Research
    • GBC Survey Results
    • Green Funerals Course
    • Other Disposition Options
    • FAQs >
      • FAQs: Green Burial Defined
      • Conservation Burial FAQs
      • Hybrid Cemetery FAQs
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      • Sponsors
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