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speaking engagements:

HEART, SOUL, PEN LIVE!

HEART, SOUL, PEN LIVE!

HEART, SOUL, PEN LIVE!

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Melissa shares her essay "The Happy Curmudgeon" in front of a live audience at Heart. Soul. Pen. LIVE!  

NON-PROFIT FUNDRAISER

HEART, SOUL, PEN LIVE!

HEART, SOUL, PEN LIVE!

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Melissa reads an original widow...ish essay - "At MyAge?!" at a backyard fundraiser in Los Angeles, CA

LIGHTS OF REMEMBRANCE

HEART, SOUL, PEN LIVE!

LIGHTS OF REMEMBRANCE

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Melissa shares her experience as a  "Memory Keeper" at 

Forest Lawn's Holiday Memorial service.

PODCASTS:

RADIO ANDY ON SIRIUS XM

RADIO ANDY ON SIRIUS XM

RADIO ANDY ON SIRIUS XM

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Bravo TV's Andy Cohen Reads Melissa's NY TIMES Essay, 

My Husband Died And All I Got Was This Sweatshirt

EXPRESSING MOTHERHOOD

RADIO ANDY ON SIRIUS XM

RADIO ANDY ON SIRIUS XM

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Melissa performs her essay "Two Only's" in the Expressing Motherhood Show -

 Silverlake, CA

THE OTHER "F" WORD

RADIO ANDY ON SIRIUS XM

THE OTHER "F" WORD

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Melissa and the hosts discuss being a "failure" at widowhood. 

from the blog:

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PS I LOVE YOU :My Boyfriend May Be Better Looking 

Than I Am

 

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FAMILY: My Husband Died of West Nile Virus and Now I See Little Deaths Everywhere

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CANNABIS: HOW GETTING HIGH BECAME

 A FAMILY AFFAIR

 Widow...ish, a memoir, will be available FebruarY 1 2021! 

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