Deathwalker's Guide to Life

Death in Print :  My Mother and Other Secrets  by Wendyl Nissen and  Remember Me  by Charity Norman,  Meet : Deathwalker and artist Aralyn Doiron,  Death on Screen : Trail of Light and Giving Back to the Earth by Green Renaissance

Death in Print :  Remote Sympathy  by Catherine Chidgey,  Meet:  Dr Kathryn L Smith, GP who provides physician-assisted dying services,  Death on Screen : Station Eleven

Death in Print :  Finding True Connections  by Gareth St John Thomas,  Meet:  Krisca Gould and Mary Garner from Nelson Tasman Hospice,  Death on Screen : Te Kahu Pairuri o Aotearoa Hospice New Zealand website

Death in Print :  The Eulogy  by Jackie Bailey,  Meet:  Funeral director, interfaith minister and author Jackie Bailey  Death on Screen : The Beautiful Lie

Death in Print : 'Thanksgiving in Mongolia' by Ariel Levy,  Meet:  Christchurch Death Cafe and Death Matters NZ founder Melanie Mayell  Death on Screen : Baz Luhrmann's 'Elvis'

Death in Print :  Actions & Travels: How Poetry Works  by Anna Jackson,  Meet:  Singer/ songwriter Nick Feint  Death on Screen : 'Good Bones' by Maggie Smith

Death in Print :  Wild Darkness  by Eva Saulitis,  Meet:  Natural burial pioneer Dawn Jones and her daughter Sylvia Bauer  Death on Screen : NZ Natural Burial directory

Death in Print :  An Hour to Live, An Hour to Love  by Richard Carlson,  Meet:  Storyteller Tanya Batt,  Death on Screen : Imagined Worlds website

Death in Print :  What Days Are For  by Robert Dessaix,  Meet:  Septuagenerian climate activist Bill McEwan,  Death on Screen : Nelson Poetry Map featuring Bill Manhire's poem, 'Kevin'

Death in Print :  Death and its Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Beautiful Lessons  by Becky Aud-Jennison,  Meet:  Deathwalker and author Becky Aud-Jennison,  Death on Screen : 'Good Grief'

Death in Print :  No One is Talking About This  by Patricia Lockwood,  Meet:  author and brain tumour survivor Bonnie Etherington,  Death on Screen : Lotje Sodderland's documentary, 'My Beautiful Broken Brain'

Death in Print :  Mortals: How the Fear of Death Shaped Human Society  by Rachel & Ross Menzies  Meet:  psychologist & author Rachel Menzies,  Death on Screen : Lisel Mueller on 'The Marginalian'

Death in Print :  H is for Hawk  by Helen Macdonald,  Meet:  Poet & playwright Donna McLeod,  Death on Screen : 'Living with Ghosts'

Death in Print :  No Pressure, No Diamonds: Mining for Gifts in Illness & Loss  by Teri A. Dillion,  Meet:  Legal executive Marie Austin,  Death on Screen : 'I Told You I Was Ill: The Life & Legacy of Spike Milligan'

Death in Print :  Listen: Finding the Words for Tender Conversations  by Kathryn Mannix,  Meet:  Author Kathryn Mannix,  Death on Screen : 'Phone of the Wind'

In this episode, host/producer Kerry Sunderland speaks with New Zealand writer, feminist, and arachnophobe Jacqueline (‘Rock’) Bublitz , who wrote her debut novel  Before You Knew My Name  after spending a summer in New York, where she hung around morgues and the dark corners of city parks (and the human psyche) far too often.

What is a deathwalker? Kerry Sunderland talks to Zenith Virago, founder of the Natural Death Care Centre and creator of the Deathwalker Training Programme. This episode also features Stumble by Rob and Anna and a review of Let's Talk About Death by Anna Sale.