Behind The Book: The Widows Guide To Dead Bastards

A Q&A with Jessica Waite

There are things that people assume about the widows: that their days revolve around weeping and pacing their homes, now haunted with the memories of their lost beloved (true!), that what they need more than anything is a hot dish in the freezer (also true!), and that their dead partner is now sainted, deified, their corporal shortcomings washed away as…