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On Writing—The Red Ribbon: A Memoir of Lightning and Rebuilding After Loss 
by Nancy Bills 
Sept.16 2019

 Nancy Bills describes for us here her process of writing, from short stories in workshops to adding transitions to tallying a complete book. This book was 15 years in the making and the hard work shows. Listen in as Nancy describes funereal humour included in her book, and how writing and talking to others about her book helps her heal.