Jen Webb has received funding from the Australian Research Council. A huge bestseller when it was published in 2015, it is one of many books in literary history that deal with grief – whether it is ...
Emily Dickinson and I have always had a thing. It’s no surprise that a shy girl would find a kindred spirit in the recluse poet from Amherst, Massachusetts. A woman the world neither understood nor ...
Daniel O'Brien does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
An amorphous, tall, black creature stalks a widowed family in a foreign film about grief featuring self-reflexive children’s books that comment on the film’s narrative. Although this premise might ...
Easily the most poignant film I have seen this year, Dylan Southern’s The Thing With Feathers is adapted from Max Porter’s 2015 novella Grief Is The Thing With Feathers. Using both subtle drama and ...
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Mythical, slippery, shapeshifting: Grief is the Thing With Feathers transforms tragedy into literature
Max Porter lost his father when he was just six years old. He has described his first book, Grief is the Thing with Feathers, as “a love letter to my dad”. A huge bestseller when it was published in ...
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