Shannon Hurst didn't wake up one day wanting to write about death. But grief kept writing itself into her life, until she finally wrote back. What emerged is a deeply honest, unfiltered memoir about loss in all its forms: the death of loved ones, the loss of family as we knew it, the loss of safety, relationships, Shannon Hurst is a writer, award-winning photographer, and photojournalist. Her work is deeply influenced by nature, storytelling, and the intersection of loss and transformation.