Diagnosed with breast cancer in February 2000, poet and author Myra Schneider turned to her writing to help her come to terms with the experience. In this thoughtful and readable book, she illustrates how writing helped her through diagnosis, treatment and recovery as well as the change in self-image following her mastectomy.
Diagnosed with breast cancer in February 2000, poet and author Myra Schneider turned to her writing to help her come to terms with the experience. In this thoughtful and readable book, she illustrates how writing helped her through diagnosis, treatment and recovery as well as the change in self-image following her mastectomy.
Myra Schneider is a poet who has published several collections including Insisting on Yellow, her new and selected poems, and she teaches at the Poetry School in London. She has also authored children's books and a writing guide as well as editing poetry anthologies.
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Poems in the book. Notes and lists. Acknowledgements. Part 1: Journal. 1.Investigation. 2. Diagnoses. 3. Hospital. 4. Recovery from the Operation 1. 5. Recovery from the Operation 2. 6. First Encounter with Chemotherapy. 7. Interlude in Nice. 8. Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy 1. 9. Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy 2. 10. The After Effects of Double Treatment. 11. The Final Cycles of Chemotherapy. 12. Escape to Eastbourne and Book Launches. 13. Climbing Back to Health 1. 14. Climbing Back to Health 2. Afterword. Part 2: Writing Ideas. Starting Off. Letting Go in Lists. Flow Writing. Visualizations. Writing about Memories. Playing with Words. Image Explorations. Taking an Overview. Taking Your Writing Further. Other Books by Myra Schneider. Bibliography. Useful Addresses. Index
Poems in the book. Notes and lists. Acknowledgements. Part 1: Journal. 1.Investigation. 2. Diagnoses. 3. Hospital. 4. Recovery from the Operation 1. 5. Recovery from the Operation 2. 6. First Encounter with Chemotherapy. 7. Interlude in Nice. 8. Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy 1. 9. Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy 2. 10. The After Effects of Double Treatment. 11. The Final Cycles of Chemotherapy. 12. Escape to Eastbourne and Book Launches. 13. Climbing Back to Health 1. 14. Climbing Back to Health 2. Afterword. Part 2: Writing Ideas. Starting Off. Letting Go in Lists. Flow Writing. Visualizations. Writing about Memories. Playing with Words. Image Explorations. Taking an Overview. Taking Your Writing Further. Other Books by Myra Schneider. Bibliography. Useful Addresses. Index
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