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Virginia Williams

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Virginia Williams is an American writer living in the southeast of England. Her work has appeared in Atlas Obscura, Metro, The Independent, Fresh Cup, and two anthologies on grief: "They Were Still Born: Personal Stories About Stillbirth," and "Breaking Sad: What to Say After Loss, What Not to Say, and When to Just Show Up." She’s currently at work on a memoir about grief and loss after the death of her son. You can find her at virginialwilliams.com.

February 28, 2024

When My Baby Died, I Was Shocked By What People Told Me. This Is The 1 Sentence I Wish They'd Said Instead.

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