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The Cancer Journals is a 1980 book of non-fiction by poet and activist Audre Lorde.It deals with her struggle with breast cancer and relates it to her strong advocacy and identity in certain social issues such as lesbian, civil rights, and feminist issues.
Lucy Grealy. Lucinda Margaret Grealy (June 3, 1963 – December 18, 2002) was an Irish-American poet and memoirist who wrote Autobiography of a Face in 1994. This critically acclaimed book describes her childhood and early adolescent experience with cancer of the jaw, which left her with some facial disfigurement.
Shane L. Koyczan / ˈ k ɔɪ ˌ z æ n /, [2] born 22 May 1976, is a Canadian spoken word poet, writer, and member of the group Tons of Fun University.He is known for writing about issues like bullying, cancer, death, and eating disorders.
Former children’s laureate Joseph Coelho was assisted by the youngsters to write Courage Looks Like Me.
She first disclosed her breast cancer diagnosis in 2015 and kept well-wishers up to date on her treatment, announcing her remission in 2017, and, ultimately, a return of her cancer in 2020.
Helen Joy Davidman (18 April 1915 – 13 July 1960) was an American poet and writer. Often referred to as a child prodigy, she earned a master's degree from Columbia University in English literature at age twenty in 1935.
Her works include the famed poem The Colonel (The Country Between Us). She is also a trustee for the Griffin Poetry Prize. [13] Her articles and reviews have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Nation, [14] Esquire, Mother Jones, Boston Review, [15] and others. Her fourth book of poems, Blue Hour, was released in
King Charles III is being commended on social media for sharing his cancer diagnosis and encouraging preventative measures in a Feb. 5 statement released by Buckingham Palace officials.