Dear Arthur Frank I’m writing to say thank you for your extraordinary book At the Will of the Body. It is … More
Tag: Dealing with remission
Ghost chemo
It’s hard to describe. One day your are fine, not quite the same (age will do this to you), then … More
Open letter to Arthur Frank (on reading At the Will of the Body)
Dear Arthur Frank I’m writing to say thank you for your extraordinary book At the Will of the Body. It is … More
On not relapsing
A year ago I had a relapse of my cancer. Except I didn’t. For a week or so I knew … More
Probably better
A scan, with different initials. The train journey to it, biting nails; the one back pretending not to be radioactive. … More
This isn’t happening
Don’t forget, this is inside us every day -Stephen Berg This is not happening. It happened. Past tense. One … More
On not being grateful for cancer
An old friend of mine wrote to me the other day, out of the blue, to tell me about … More
