Dear William
Susie Shaw"Dear William" is my heart laid bare, a place where I share memories and the deep ache of living without my son. These letters are my way of keeping him near, telling him about the world now, and finding his presence in every word I write.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 89 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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Dear Friends-
I thought it might be nice to share William’s obituary with you all.
My dear friend Amanda Converse wrote this beautiful piece after sitting with us around our living room, sharing stories and memories of our most beloved William.
She som...
Dear William...
I know you know this story.
I know you know this story.
Dear William...
Jus t a quick note to follow up on my last letter.
Yeah. I get it now.
You didn’t show up in Switzerland. You gave us space. You let us have the trip.
You let us make memories, be together, laugh, hike, eat lemon tarts, and just enjoy be...
Modern Love
Dear friends,
I have some news I’m incredibly honored to share.
I was recently a guest on the Modern Love podcast from The New York Times.
Listen here!
Even writing that sentence feels surreal.
When William died, I spent years searchin...
Dear William...
We didn’t see you in Switzerland.
It was weird.
I guess you’re not always showing yourself to us. Maybe you were busy with your friends, or working on some new project. Or maybe you needed us to have time together, just me, Dad, Kai, and...
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Authors
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Susan Shaw is the author of Dear William, a Substack born after the death of her nine-year-old son in 2019. She writes about grief, motherhood, and resilience, and founded The Green House to support grieving families.
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