The author of that heartbreaking dating profile for her husband has died
Amy Krouse Rosenthal, the woman who penned a moving dating profile for her husband Jason, passed away this morning from ovarian cancer.
Very sad news: Amy Krouse Rosenthal, author of more than 20 books for children, died this morning from cancerpic.twitter.com/ge9EnhLpfx
— Children's Bookshelf (@PWKidsBookshelf) March 13, 2017
She was a best-selling children's book writer and also the author of a memoir, but in recent weeks became best known for the poignant New York Times column she wrote about her husband and their life together.
The piece, which was written on Valentine's Day from her deathbed, served as an endorsement of her husband to the new love she hoped he would someday find. It was one of the most wrenching Modern Love essay ever published and quickly brought the internet to tears. Read more...
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