Meet the Follicles: An emotional journey of resilience, love, and life. Poetry from a breast cancer survivor.

Meet the Follicles: An emotional journey of resilience, love, and life. Poetry from a breast cancer survivor.A Powerful Journey of Resilience, Healing, and Hope Through Poetry When Ciara Foskin, a mother and sea swimmer from Ireland, was diagnosed with a rare form of breast cancer in 2024, her world was turned upside down. What began as a life filled with laughter, motherhood, and ocean swims became a battle with hospital appointments, exhausting treatments, and profound loss. But through it all, Ciara found solace in writingtransforming her pain into poetry

'This is a magnificent book' Anne McCaffrey

Partly autobiographical

It's a story about the power - and limitations - of art to create change in the world

Part inspiration

seventeen-year-old Nicky can't shake the feeling something bad has happened to her boyfriend Doll

Hitler's charismatic leadership may contrast with Stalin's regimented rule by fear

Jeremiah Brown

Isaac Bashevis Singer creates a dreamlike portrayal of isolation

this book is a breathtaking tale of racial fissures

but I was always unprepared

Colm Toibin walked along the border from Derry to Newry

Under the General Editorship of Dr Michael Cordner of the University of York