This is where we share where Laura has been speaking, the conversations she has had about the book, and what the press has said about it. Each story links to the original coverage, so you can read or listen to the full thing. Looking for book club help instead? Head to the book club page.
Laura delivers the keynote at the Women Rising Summit
Laura Burkett opened the second annual Women Rising Summit in Canfield, Ohio, with a talk about the difference between the facts of a life and the truth of it. Nearly 300 women were in the room.
Laura talks resilience and sisterhood on The Seed podcast
In episode 156 of The Seed: Growing Your Business, Laura Burkett joins host Lisa Resnick to talk about the difference between endurance and resilience, the pressure to always be strong, and rewriting the narrative of her life.
Tribune-Review profiles Laura and her debut memoir
When This Is Not My Life launched in June 2025, the Tribune-Review profiled Laura Burkett under the headline "Lower Burrell woman's 'achingly honest' debut memoir tells story of love, loss."