*****Publishing December 27， 2022*****⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ James R。 Hagerty is an obituary writer for the Wall Street Journal。 His purpose in writing this book is to teach the general public how to write a more accurate obituary as often obituaries are written by a family member or friend who is grief stricken。 Their grief might often cause the obituary to be dull or lack details。 A good point that he made was， does the family member or friend even know important dates or life events？ Therefore， this auth *****Publishing December 27， 2022*****⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ James R。 Hagerty is an obituary writer for the Wall Street Journal。 His purpose in writing this book is to teach the general public how to write a more accurate obituary as often obituaries are written by a family member or friend who is grief stricken。 Their grief might often cause the obituary to be dull or lack details。 A good point that he made was， does the family member or friend even know important dates or life events？ Therefore， this author recommends writing your own or leaving notes on what you want said in your obituary。 Writing it at a younger age can help reevaluate how your life is going and what you still want to accomplish。 This book is fascinating and informative！ It sheds some light on what it takes to write an informative and meaningful obituary！ This book gives great guidance with questions to think about， information to include/not include， and whether or not to include humorous parts of their lives or their personality。 Not only does this book give great advice on how to write an obituary， but also how to write your own life story。 This author also included his own experiences with writing obituaries for his job， family and even himself。 This book can be read all at once or one that you read over time。 I loved how this author included humor in such a serious topic， it made this book more relatable！ A highly informative book that that I encourage anyone who is wanting to write their own life story or obituary to consider reading！ Thanks to Kensington Books （Citadel）， I was provided an ARC of Yours Truly by James R。 Hagerty via Netgalley in exchange for an honest review。 。。。more