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Finding Peace After a Suicide Loss is a Christian perspective on the sorrowful journey after a suicide death, the battles with anger, guilt and un-forgiveness, and healing truths from Scripture that move the reader to peace, and yes, even joy-there ARE answers.
About the author
Elaine Kennelly is a wounded healer having dealt with the suicide death of her eighteen-year-old son. A graduate of Concordia University, Chicago, author Elaine Kennelly has been a teacher, TV show host, Realtor, and business owner. She loves God’s Word and enjoys teaching the transformative power of the Gospel. Zealous for joy, compassionate, and above all—real, Elaine desires the wounded to be fully restored and completely healed. She now resides in Colorado with her husband Tom, and is thrilled that son, Nathan and family, live close by.
Summary
Finding Peace After a Suicide Loss is a Christian perspective on the sorrowful journey after a suicide death, the battles with anger, guilt and un-forgiveness, and healing truths from Scripture that move the reader to peace, and yes, even joy—there ARE answers.
Foreword
Focus on connecting with men and women who have lost loved ones to suicideWork with a professional book publicist
Assemble launch team to gather reviews and spread the word
Speak nationally at churches, retreats, and conferences
Use a direct mailer campaign to expand audience
Host launch events and signings
Partner with GriefShare ministries
Build social media presence and create regular videos
Write devotionals to accompany book and pitch to platforms like YouVersion
Target traditional and online media that covers topics of loss and other publications such as Thrivent Financial, Christianity Today,
Approach the American Association of Suicidology about speaking at their events
Engage with virtual and traditional book clubs
Submit to major industry reviewers, including Publisher’s Weekly and Foreword Reviews