David Plotz talks with author Amy Bloom about her journey to support the death, by suicide, of her husband, chronicled in her new book <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/677454/in-love-by-amy-bloom/">In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss</a>. Tweet us your questions <a href="https://twitter.com/slategabfest?lang=en">@SlateGabfest</a> or email us at <a href="mailto:gabfest@slate.com">gabfest@slate.com</a>. (Messages could be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.) Podcast production by Jocelyn Frank. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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