Humanist and historical, emotional and dispassionate,. Verkkothis article addresses how online death announcements (odas) (where bereaved people use social media platforms to share news of a loved one’s. Verkkothe pandemic has forced people to discover new ways of maintaining connection with one another and to consider their own mortality — obituaries.

Verkkonpr's mary louise kelly talks to writer susan soper, creator of the obitkit about the challenges of writing someone's obituary.