Becoming Earth

Discover the profound insights of Eva Saulitis in her posthumous collection of essays, Becoming Earth, published by Red Hen Press in 2016. With 144 pages of thought-provoking reflections, Saulitis explores the intricate themes of mortality, the art of living fully, and the challenges posed by her advancing illness. This compelling work confronts the inevitable question of how to embrace life when faced with the certainty of death, all without fear or sentimentality. Becoming Earth invites readers to ponder their own existence and inspires a deeper appreciation for the moments that define our lives. A must-read for anyone seeking to understand the delicate balance between life and death, this collection is a testament to Saulitis's remarkable ability to find beauty and meaning in the face of life's greatest challenges.