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Tag Archives: bereavement
New Series Entry: Parallel Justice by Susan Herman and more
Originally posted on Survivors of Violent Loss:
new series link New Series entries: Parallel Justice by Susan Herman, Poem-I will cry again…, How to Survive a School Shooting Murder Survivors Handbook has been well received across the country and won the…
Larry Edwards to Speak on Impact of Violent Death, Feb. 11
Larry Edwards, Connie Saindon to Speak at San Diego Chapter of Sisters in Crime, February 11 Partners in Crime, the recently reestablished San Diego chapter of the national organization Sisters in Crime, welcomes Larry Edwards, author of several books including the true-crime memoir Dare I Call It Murder?: A Memoir of Violent Loss, and Connie […]
Posted in books, Misc., My Book, Reading, Violent Loss, Writing
Tagged bereavement, books, crime, grief, homicide, mystery, true crime, violent death
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Violent Loss Network – May 1, 2016
Originally posted on Survivors of Violent Loss:
Violent Loss Newsletter, May 1, 2016 News you can use … (scroll down to see all) Contents will vary somewhat month to month. As we close out this month, our contents include: Resource…
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Tagged bereavement, grief, grieving, PTSD, violent death, violent loss
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NCVC Follow Up – Your comments and Questions answered.
Originally posted on Survivors of Violent Loss:
NCVC-2015 Follow-up Thanks to so many of you for the support and encouragement we received on the work we are doing to help Survivors of Homicide and thanks to all of you…
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Tagged bereavement, books, grief, grieving, murder, PTSD, violent death, violent loss
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Obits on True-Crime Writer Ann Rule Should Tell Whole Story
Noted true-crime writer Ann Rule has died. I cannot honestly say that I am not saddened by her passing. More of a sense of relief. Even the New York Times ran an obit on her, as did the Seattle Times. … Continue reading
Posted in Journey, Misc., My Book, Publishing, Reading, Violent Loss, Writing
Tagged Ann Rule, bereavement, books, grief, true crime, violent death, violent loss, writing
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‘Murder Survivor’s Handbook’ Author Connie Saindon to Speak at POMC Conference, NCVC Training Institute
Connie Saindon, author of “Murder Survivor’s Handbook,” will make presentations at the annual conferences of Parents of Murdered Children, and the National Center for Victims of Crime. She will discuss “Grief and Resiliency,” “Dealing with the Media,” and “Expanding Resources … Continue reading
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Tagged bereavement, books, grieving, violent death, violent loss, Wigeon Publishing
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Congratulations Connie Saindon and Wigeon Publishing on your IBPA Gold Award . . . Murder Survivor’s Handbook: Real-Life Stories, Tips & Resources has received a prestigious Gold Award in the 2015 Benjamin Franklin book awards competition sponsored by the Independent … Continue reading
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Tagged bereavement, grieving, PTSD, violent death, violent loss, Wigeon Publishing
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Handbook Helps Survivors/Co-victims of Murder
It’s so nice and gratifying to see that people are getting value from the Murder Survivor’s Handbook that Connie Saindon and the Survivor Writers worked so hard to produce. Here’s a comment from a grieving mother who currently spends her … Continue reading
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Tagged bereavement, books, grief, PTSD, violent death, violent loss
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Dare I Call It Murder?
37 years ago today my parents set sail for Tahiti. I never saw them again: Dare I call it murder? These anniversary dates are tough, because they always trigger emotions lying deep in my gut. I do my my best … Continue reading
Posted in Journey, My Book, Reading
Tagged bereavement, French Polynesia, grief, Jody Edwards, Loren Edwards, memoir, PTSD, Rangiroa, sailing, Spellbound, Tahiti, violent death
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Book Events, October: Presentations by Award-Winning Author Larry Edwards
I am making two presentations in San Diego this month: today at the Descanso Branch Library and on Wed., Oct. 15, at the San Diego Writers/Editors Guild. In the presentation to the Guild, I will share the when, how and … Continue reading
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Tagged bereavement, books, grief, PTSD, publishing, violent loss, writing
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Polishing Your Prose 