Blood Lines (häftad, eng)

When my blood became ink, words began to flow.

When Juliet Robertson received an unexpected diagnosis of Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) in 2020, her life altered irreparably. Poetry became an unexpected source of strength, offering an outlet for her to make sense of her illness.

Blood Lines is a poignant exploration of Juliet's life with terminal cancer.

Her resilience and positivity are evident throughout this heartwarming collection of poems and the accompanying narrative is a shining example of how to live with adversity. Juliet intertwines notes, poems and visuals beautifully to craft a deeply layered narrative.

The book boldly confronts taboo subjects, delving into the medical intricacies of illness and the concept of death with unflinching courage.

Juliet's flair for writing is well-known to readers of her bestselling works, Dirty Teaching and Messy Maths.

Bold, tender and unexpectedly humorous, this book will offer comfort and solace to anyone personally affected by cancer.

"Blood Lines is a handbook for living and dying well, delivered with grace, fortitude and humour".

Sue Burge, Writer and Mentor.

A moving and inspiring read for anyone that has been personally affected by cancer, including patients, their family and friends and oncology professionals as well as all poetry enthusiasts.

All royalties for this book are donated to cancer charities, which have been carefully selected by Juliet.