Rebecca Soffer

Rebecca Soffer is cofounder of Modern Loss, which offers creative, meaningful, and encouraging content and community addressing the long arc of grief. She is author of The Modern Loss Handbook: An Interactive Guide to Moving Through Grief and Building Your Resilience (Running Press, 2022), and coauthor of the book Modern Loss: Candid Conversation About Grief. Beginners Welcome (Harper Wave, 2018). Rebecca also runs the Modern Loss Substack newsletter, a longform monthly deep dive into various themes stemming from grief. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, TIME, Refinery29, Elle, Glamour, NBC Think, Marie Claire, Health, and more. Rebecca lives in New York City and the Berkshires in Western Massachusetts with her husband, two young sons, and labradoodle. Follow her on Twitter @rebeccasoffer and Instagram @modernloss.