Sea Change


A deeply personal essay about losing a parent, Sea Change reflects on grief, memory, and the emotional disorientation that follows profound loss. It was published in Journal of Aging, Humanities, and the Arts.

  • Type – personal essay

  • Publication / Venue – Journal of Aging, Humanities, and the Arts

  • Publisher – Taylor & Francis

  • Publication date – December 12, 2008

  • Format(s) – online, PDF

  • Available at – Taylor & Francis Online; PDF

  • About this work – An autobiographical essay about losing a parent, reflecting on grief, memory, and the emotional disorientation that follows profound loss.

Amanda Barusch

Amanda Barusch has worked as a janitor, exotic dancer, editor, and college professor. She lives in the American West, where she spends as much time as possible on dirt paths. She has an abiding disdain for boundaries and adores ambiguity. Amanda has published eight books of non-fiction, a few poems, and a growing number of short stories. Aging Angry is her first work of creative non-fiction. She uses magical realism to explore deep truths of the human experience in this ever-changing world.

https://www.amandabarusch.com
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