To all the parents who nurse graves and urns, you are still parents.
Lorato Mokwena
Giving birth to death is a series that narrates the experience of giving birth to a stillborn child. Giving birth to death shines a spotlight on a taboo topic in the South African society: Pregnancy Loss. It provides readers with a personal account of how a grieving mother grappled with the loss of her son.
The series consist of four parts which each have various episodes. Part One is titled: “I can’t seem to find the heartbeat” and has 8 episodes. An episode will be published weekly. Access Part One here.
Thank you for joining me on this journey.
Lorato Mokwena 