{"product_id":"its-your-funeral-paperback","title":"It's Your Funeral - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEmily Riesbeck\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEllen Kramer\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A pleasant visual experience.\" \u003ci\u003e-- KIRKUS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A heartwarming story of healing and acceptance.\" \u003ci\u003e-- BOOK RIOT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A cheerful series of stories for fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Good Place.\" -- SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Come for the fun, stay for the heart.\" \u003ci\u003e-- BOOKLIST\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMarnie Winters was going to turn her life around; get out of the house, make friends, no more \"Miserable Old Marnie!\" Everything was going to plan, but then, of course, she died. Now, Marnie's a ghost trapped on Earth, and the only one who can help her is the overenthusiastic, alien social worker, Xel, whose job is to help ghosts \"close their file\" and pass on. Are you ready for a sweetly nostalgic trip through Marnie's life, correcting mistakes and righting what once went wrong? Well sorry, this isn't that story! Xel has a much better idea to soothe Marnie's troubled spirit: an internship in the hopeless bureaucracy of the trans-dimensional Department of Spectral Affairs!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis new do-gooder duo has their work cut out for them in a series of hilarious mishaps and misadventures throughout the space-time continuum (but mostly in and around the office) as Marnie finds pathways through her feelings of worthlessness by helping others. A paranormal fantasy about healing, learning to love yourself, and being OK with being not OK, \u003ci\u003eIt's Your Funeral\u003c\/i\u003e is the cosmic office comedy you've been dying to read!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmily Riesbeck\u003c\/b\u003e has been self-publishing their webcomic, \u003ci\u003eThe Blue Valkyrie, \u003c\/i\u003e for almost five years. Their short comic \u003ci\u003eLibrary Love\u003c\/i\u003e was featured in Volume 4 of the \u003ci\u003eChubby LGBT Anthology, \u003c\/i\u003e and their short comic \u003ci\u003eYou Have Witchcraft on Your Lips\u003c\/i\u003e was featured in \u003ci\u003eLocal Haunts.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEllen Kramer\u003c\/b\u003e is a freelance artist and creator of the webcomic \u003ci\u003eParisa, \u003c\/i\u003e published by Hiveworks. She also contributed a short comic to Boom! Studios' \u003ci\u003eRegular Show 2017 Special.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatt Krotzer\u003c\/b\u003e is a letterer of comics including \u003ci\u003eRetcon\u003c\/i\u003e (Image) and \u003ci\u003eMasters of the Universe\u003c\/i\u003e (Dark Horse), as well as the graphic novel \u003ci\u003eJust Princesses.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 21, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700425986111,"sku":"9781945820526","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/3a5b66b0993bfab9a22bd32cbe23f287.webp?v=1765016685","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/its-your-funeral-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}