It’s Ok to Be Sad When It Rains

⚠️ PRE‑ORDER NOTICE:

GENERAL PRE-ORDER NOW LIVE❤️

This limited‑edition hardback will ship before the official release date of 24 September 2026.

(A donation will be made from sales to Cruse Bereavement Scotland)

Grief arrives like weather — sudden, heavy, unpredictable.

This book is a companion for the days when the world feels too quiet, too loud, or too full of memories you weren’t ready to carry.

It’s OK to Be Sad When It Rains blends poetry, stories, intimate reflections, and gentle guidance through the five stages of grief. Written with softness, honesty, and a deep respect for anyone who has ever lost someone they love, this book doesn’t promise quick fixes. Instead, it offers something more real:

A place to sit.

A place to breathe.

A place to feel understood.

Whether you're newly grieving, still healing, or supporting someone who is hurting, these pages remind you that you’re not alone — and that healing isn’t a straight line. It’s a journey made of small steps, softer moments, and the courage to let light back in.

🌿 WHAT’S INSIDE

• Poems that hold space for sadness, confusion, guilt, hope, and acceptance
• Short stories capturing the emotional landscape of loss
• A Q&A chapter exploring real, human experiences of grief
• Contributions from Mollie Grosberg and Naomi Parry on navigating grief losing close friends Caroline Flack and Amy Whinehouse
• A section written by Lee’s 11‑year‑old daughter on supporting a grieving friend

💛 WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR

This is for you if:

• You’ve lost someone and don’t know where to put the pain
• You feel emotionally stuck and want something gentle to help you move
• You want a book that feels like a hand on your shoulder
• You’re supporting someone through grief
• You want to understand your own emotions without pressure or judgement

🎁 LIMITED EDITION HARD-BACK BUNDLE

First 150 orders only. (BUNDLES NOW SOLD OUT - GENERAL SALE ONLY OF BOOK)

Includes:

• Hardback copy of the book
• Exclusive art card (only available during pre‑order signed by author)
• Pin Badge and stickers based on key themes

These bundles will never be printed again.

📦 SHIPPING & RELEASE

• Ships before 24 September 2026
• Your limited‑edition bundle will be delivered ahead of the official release
• Worldwide shipping available

✨ THANK YOU

Thank you for supporting this book at the very beginning of its journey.

Your pre-order means more than you know.