Cai Emmons
Cai Emmons

Sep 14, 2022

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Finding the Humor in Death and Dying

It's OK to laugh: How I'm finding humor in my fatal diagnosis

I imagine most people, like me, receive a fatal diagnosis with surprise. We all know intellectually that we will die…

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I hope you enjoy this essay I wrote for Today.com about finding the humor in death and dying.

Death
Dying
Laughter
Humor
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Cai Emmons is the author of 5 books of fiction, most recently the novel, SINKING ISLANDS. Two more of her novels will be published in 2022.

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Cai Emmons is the author of 5 books of fiction, most recently the novel, SINKING ISLANDS. Two more of her novels will be published in 2022.

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