Lauren Haldeman is a poet and illustrator. We discuss her books Calenday and Instead of Dying and the process of grieving the murder of her brother Ryan. We also discuss pandemic life and her series of single-panel comics she began drawing during quarantine. Lauren Haldeman's comics on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenhaldeman/ Links to Lauren's books of poetry: https://laurenhaldeman.com/ Dreamy music playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=BpSQ4kTQ9Bc