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The best Death And Dying newsletters

6 newsletters, ranked by editorial quality and how recently they published. Looking for something more specific? Search instead.

story.compostmodernist.org· monthly· Published 28 days ago

A serialized, first-person nonfiction story about the author's time accompanying a friend, Brooke, through the end of her life in hospice in 2021, built from recordings and reflection. Issues blend transcribed conversations with personal digressions on death, care and Zen perspective.

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allmydeadcats.com· weekly· Published 3 days ago

An advice column answering reader letters about grief, pet loss, and end-of-life situations, including family conflicts over a deceased parent's belongings and etiquette around death. Each issue pairs a reader question with a warm, practical answer that includes concrete suggestions.

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chillandchakra.ghost.io· weekly· Published 7 days ago

Personal essays on spirituality, mortality, non-attachment and mindfulness, drawing on the author's family life, Reiki practice and quiet reflection. Readers get thoughtful, introspective musings that connect everyday experiences to broader questions about suffering, identity and meaning.

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journal.bainbridgedeathsupport.com· irregular· Published 16 days ago

A personal journal from a documentary maker and death doula on Bainbridge Island, reflecting on death, memory and legacy through essays like the Death Masks of the 21st Century series. Readers get intimate, reflective writing about mortality, family stories and preserving a life's impression.

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cms.sigillosacro.com· monthly· Published 19 days ago

Personal essays from a ritual artist and homesteader on death, dreams, reality and personal transformation, interwoven with updates on their land project. Readers get reflective, literary spiritual writing rooted in lived experience.

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thedistantmirror.com· weekly· Published 5 days ago

Essays on solitude, caregivers' accounts of peaceful deaths, and the cyclical nature of time, blending reflective prose with references to psychology and philosophy. Readers get contemplative, spiritually inflected reflections on death, consciousness and how to live with greater perspective.

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