New Books on Writing - The New York Times
According to this Wall Street Journal veteran, the key to obit writing — or more expansive memoir, for that matter — can be summed up in three questions: What were you trying to do with your life? Why? And how did it work out?
Judith Newman • New Books on Writing - The New York Times
James Hagerty, author of the book Yours Truly: An Obituary Writer’s Guide to Telling Your Story