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Mourning Has Broken - A Collection of Creative Writing about Grief and Healing
Foreword by Alan Wolfelt, Ph.D.
Researched and edited by Mara Koven and Liz Pearl

ISBN 0-9738040-0-9
Softcover, 6" x 9", xv + 206 pages
$20 US / $20 Can
KOPE Associates, Toronto, Canada, 2007
Revised Second Edition
Now available!
With 4 new entries

MOURNING HAS BROKEN
A Collection of Creative Writing
about Grief and Healing

Mara Koven and Liz Pearl
KOPE Associates
Creative Writing Healing Journeys

This unique anthology contains 50 original submissions that focus on healing from the pain of losing a loved one. This inspirational book will make you smile and it will make you cry ... it will touch your heart.

This publication is co-edited by Liz Pearl, a psychogeriatric therapist and Mara Koven, a recently widowed journalist. This unique anthology contains 50 original submissions about healing from the pain of losing a loved one. The contributing authors share their experiences, thoughts and feelings invoking in the readers, tears, laughs, comfort and solace. The authors express their inner strength and insights about coping and healing. Among the renowned authors are Dr. Bob Baugher, Andrea Gambill, Reverend Dr. Richard Gilbert, Rabbi Elyse Goldstein, Rabbi Dr. Earl Grollman, Dr. Darcie Sims, Alicia Sims Franklin and noted Canadian bereavement psychiatrist Dr. Edward Pakes.

Revised second edition includes entries from:
Cynthia Gossman, Founder and Executive Director of YWOW Young Widows Or Widowers. For information contact www.ywow.org
Martha Tousley, ARPN, BC, FT, certified hospice bereavement counselor. For information contact  www.griefhealing.com
Alan Wolfelt, Ph.D., Director of the Center for Loss and Life Transition, author, educator and grief counselor. For information contact  www.centerforloss.com