Caitlin Doughty is an American mortician and author best known for her memoir Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory (2014), a New York Times best-seller, and for the web series Ask a Mortician. She followed it with From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death (2017), a travel book, and Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death (2019). She also founded The Order of the Good Death, a collective that advocates for death acceptance and reform of funeral industry practices.
