Molly Shannon: ‘Hello, Molly!’
The Treatment
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How to Write a Book When You Lose Your Parent
When you lose your parent as a kid, it does give you an appreciation for life on earth and time with loved ones. And i think losing my mam and my sister when i was four years old gave me this urgency for life. I wanted people to hear my story. I wanted, i hoped that it would inspire people. It was cathortic to write it. A lot of people said, oh, was i cathortic writing it? At first i would say, not really because i felt like i'd processed a lot of it already in therapy. In the middle of writing it, i gogled the address of were my cousin had the graduation party that we left
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