Hope Edelman has been in the bereavement field for 25+ years. She was 17 when she lost her mom to breast cancer & 40 when her father died, which inspired her to offer grief education and support. Hope’s first book, Motherless Daughters, was a #1 New York Times bestseller and appeared on multiple bestseller lists worldwide. Her most recent book, The AfterGrief, offers an innovative new language for discussing the long arc of loss. Hope has also published articles in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, Real Simple, Parade, and CNN.com.