Media Reviews of The Suitcase and the Jar
49th Shelf’s Books of the Year: Nonfiction
The Suitcase and the Jar on the BC Bestseller list its first week of publication!
Vancouver Sun “Moving, harrowing and redemptive, it’s a journey that’s well-worth taking.”
CBC News, September 23, 2018
The Province’s Top 5 Recommended books to read this Fall.
BCBooklook We gravitate to memoir for inspiration. In The Suitcase and the Jar, readers will find a quiet and comforting whisper, one that reminds us that, “If I could do this, I could do anything”. It is a devastating, poetic, and ultimately beautiful meditation on living after loss.
North Shore News: Mother fulfills daughter’s dying wish to keep traveling
Articles and Interviews
Modern Loss – Traveling the world with my daughter’s ashes in tow
How Travel Helped me Find Solace in my Grief – Hecktic Travels blog
Transformation Through Travel – Epic Exchanges podcast
49th Shelf article – Becky Livingston on Endings, Courage, Uncertainty, and Surrender
All Lit Up by Shazia Hafiz Ramji: Women Write About the Blues
Audio Reading – Epic Exchanges podcast
Anthology, Always With Me: Parents Talk About the Death of a Child (Demeter Press)