Love Letters to the Dead

In this poignant coming-of-age story, Laurel is tasked with writing letters to deceased icons like Kurt Cobain and Janis Joplin for a school assignment, inspired by her late sister May's love for them. Through her reflective writing, Laurel navigates the complexities of starting high school, forming new friendships, and experiencing first love, all while grappling with her grief and unresolved feelings about May. As she learns to embrace her sister's true, multifaceted nature, Laurel begins to uncover her own identity and path forward. Ava Dellaira's lyrical narrative captures the bittersweet beauty of adolescence and the challenges of acceptance and healing.