Our writing group formed around processing our friend Maya's death through poetry, but six months in, two of us want to start sharing our work publicly while others feel like that would be exploiting her memory. We're stuck between honoring her and moving forward with what we've created.
More people experience this than they realize.
The sacred act of creating from loss becomes complicated when the private transforms into public, and not everyone is ready for that exposure.
“Where Are You with Grief and creativity — making from loss?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.