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 | 79 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 24 days ago |
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Dear Henry...
Yes, friends, this is a different kind of letter today.
My friend Elizabeth's son Henry died in 2022. He was 18. She writes so beautifully about him, and about other grieving parents, on her Substack .
Today, on Bereaved Mother’s Day, we...
Dear William...
Sometimes it’s in the smallest moments that I miss you the most.
Not the big holidays.
Not the anniversaries.
Not even the days the world expects me to fall apart.
It’s a night like last night.
We’re on the Cape. You would love this...
Dear William...
I read something today that stopped me.
I read something today that stopped me.
Dear William...
I woke up yesterday morning and saw my name in The New York Times.
I wish I could have told you first.
I wish I could have walked into your room, sat on the edge of your bed, and said, “Willy, guess what?” and watched your face light up t...
Dear William...
Something happened this week that I wish I could tell you about in person.
Our story—your story—was shared in People magazine!
There was a time when I could barely speak your name out loud without breaking. And now, I’m saying it in bigge...
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