Helpful Links:

14 debut books by women to add to your TBR list: https://www.bustle.com/p/14-debut-books-by-women-coming-out-in-2018-that-you-need-in-your-tbr-pile-7649023

Laura Smith’s Writings: https://lauraelainesmith.com/writing/

The Conundrum of Writing About the Dead by Laura Smith: https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2015/07/16/the-last-word-2/

The article which started it all: https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/celebrity/vanishing-act

The Art of Vanishing by Laura Smith: http://amzn.to/2sLWqkI

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Apologies, but by cat, Begemot, makes a very vocal (albeit brief) appearance around twenty two minutes in! Apparently, he had a lot of opinions on the topic!

Music: "Music for Manatees" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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