Our Issues

Thoughtful perspectives on death, dying, grief, and care, published with intention and respect for this tender work.

Autumn 2026

Issue 3

Our Autumn 2026 issue turns toward the work of carrying on after someone dies, and the practical and emotional demands that can continue through days, months, and years.

Inside, you’ll find reflections on bereavement and daily life, honest conversations about death, the uncertainty of beginning doula work, and the small stories that keep an animal’s life close.

A free fillable guide offers a gentle, practical place to begin in the early days and weeks after a loss.

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Magazine Archive

Previous issues remain available for reading, reflection, and sharing.

Death Doula Magazine Issue 2 cover featuring Both Ends of the Leash
Summer 2026

Issue 2

Welcome to our Summer 2026 issue. This edition is soft, green, grounded, and full of summer light.

Inside, you’ll find reflections on animal companionship, garden wisdom, warm-weather vigil care, and the tender complexity of choice at the end of life.

Thoughtful, practical, and deeply human, these articles invite us to slow down, pay attention, and remember what matters most.

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Death Doula Magazine Issue 1 cover featuring Spring 2026 articles
Spring 2026

Issue 1

Our Spring 2026 issue explores mortality, grief, presence, language, technology, and environmentally conscious end-of-life choices.

These foundational articles helped launch Death Doula Magazine and continue to offer meaningful reflections for caregivers, doulas, and the death-curious.

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