Your hair’s longer now, you’ve stopped calling yourself ‘he’. You're not sure why you still call fifteen-year old you ‘he’. Probably just a habit. You are your mother’s child, after all.

The iconic American writer still has much to teach us about memory, grief, and the disorder of human experience.

The dead have a presence, however paradoxical that sounds.

In many ways being a migrant is characterised by loss; it waxes and wanes.

Justine Landis-Hanley writes about losing her mother.