My new book, Marrow: A Love Story will be published by HarperCollins in September. It's the story of how my sister and I uncovered our deep love for one another through her final illness.
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My sister, Maggie, around age 20.
My nephew—my sister Maggie’s son—posted this photo of his mom on Facebook this morning. I have been looking at it, on and off, all day, waiting for a moment to stop, and let it speak it to me. Now, as the sun goes down and a light snow is falling, I look into my sister’s eyes and I see the whole story of her life in them.
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