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Rebecca Soffer Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Rebecca Soffer is the cofounder of Modern Loss and author. Writer, mama, speaker, @ModernLoss cofounder, The Colbert Report alumna, friend. Hitched to @justinsoffer. On shpilkes. THE MODERN LOSS HANDBOOK is out now.

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Book Cover for: Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life, Anne Lamott

Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

Anne Lamott
Rebecca SofferRebecca Soffer

@lararuthz Not sure about ones that offer prompts but I love “Bird by Bird” by Anne Lamott. A classic!

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Book Cover for: The Modern Loss Handbook: An Interactive Guide to Moving Through Grief and Building Your Resilience, Rebecca Soffer

The Modern Loss Handbook: An Interactive Guide to Moving Through Grief and Building Your Resilience

Rebecca Soffer
Rebecca SofferRebecca Soffer

I am flabbergasted to learn from @OprahDaily that @GayleKing’s top 2 books from 2022 were “The Light We Carry” by @MichelleObama & “The Modern Loss Handbook” by, um, me. How is this real life. Thank you, Gayle. 💙💙💙https://t.co/jk1u86jg4A

Hardcover, 2022

$22.00Member price:$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times, Michelle Obama

The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times

Michelle Obama
Rebecca SofferRebecca Soffer

I am flabbergasted to learn from @OprahDaily that @GayleKing’s top 2 books from 2022 were “The Light We Carry” by @MichelleObama & “The Modern Loss Handbook” by, um, me. How is this real life. Thank you, Gayle. 💙💙💙https://t.co/jk1u86jg4A

Paperback, 2024

$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Modern Loss: Candid Conversation about Grief. Beginners Welcome., Rebecca Soffer

Modern Loss: Candid Conversation about Grief. Beginners Welcome.

Rebecca Soffer
Rebecca SofferRebecca Soffer

Thank you thank you thank you @gayleking for being as real as I just *knew* you’d be. Thank you for understanding Modern Loss and why it’s needed in the world. Thank you for giving a natural conversation about grief a moment on national morning TV @cbsmornings.

Hardcover, 2018

$27.99Member price:$13.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book