- March-April 2016 issue of Coping Magazine, “When Words Heal: Writing Your Cancer Story,” by Sharon Bray (featured in Coping’s online site July, 2016)
- Read Sharon’s bi-monthly column, Write for Wellness., at http://www.cancerkn.com (Cancer Knowledge Network)
- See the article, “Why Life’s Tragedies Will Help You Become a Better Writer (featuring Sharon Bray) http://writers.uclaextension.edu/2014/04/18/why-lifes-tragedies-will-help-you-become-a-better-writer
- A story of hope and survival: watch Heather’s inspirational story of surviving mesothelioma. www.mesothelioma.com/heather
- Read the article in the Summer issue of CURE Magazine, “The Write Stuff,” on the benefits of writing for cancer survivors.
- “Cancer Patients Find Healing in Writing”– a KPBS interview with Sharon and members of her Scripps Green Cancer Center writing group: http://www.kpbs.org/news/2008/feb/28/san-diego-cancer-patients-find-healing-in-writing/
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ONLINE RESOURCES
- www.1uponcancer.com (cancer resource site by health writer, Rachel Pappas)
- http://www.artheals.org (the Arts & Healing Network)
- www.asbestos.com (information on cancers caused by asbestos–Mesothelioma Doctors – the most up to date and comprehensive information regarding Mesothelioma on the web –working closely with Carl Jewett and the Veteran’s Assistance Network to provide needed help to veterans.)
- http://www.blogforacure.com/ (online community for cancer survivors)
- http://www.breastinvestigators.com (an informational website and social network where members share their expertise on the prevention, early detection, treatment, survivorship and advocacy of breast cancer.
- www.brendastockdale.com (healing & wellness resources by the author of You Can Beat The Odds)
- www.cancerkn.com, Cancer Knowledge Network, Canada’s largest online cancer resource site.
- www.cancerpoetryproject.com, poetry by those whose lives have been touched by cancer, edited by Karin Miller; an inspirational resource. Now available: Vol. 1 and 2.
- www.cancerteacher.com, pratical wisdom for cancer patients & their loved ones from a cancer survivor.
- http://www.cancertreatment.net/ (resources on cancer treatment)
- www.caringbridge.org (online journals for those dealing with cancer and other debilitating illness)
- : resource for the“after-treatment” life of a cancer survivor, helping answer the question of “I am done with treatment….so now what?”
- (Linda Joy Meyers)
- http://www.ffcg.org (Foundation for Caregivers, a philanthropic organization working to improve the quality of life for present and future generations of caregivers and care receivers)
- www.healingicons.org (using art as a way of healing with Heidi Darr-Hope)
- www.healingjourneys.org (provider of the “Cancer as a Turning Point” two day conference, resource newsletter)
- www.journalafterbraininjury.wordpress.com (journaling for people with brain injury and their family caregivers)
- http://www.lungpedia.com. The LungpediaTM website features anecdotal side effect resolution advice for lung cancer patients experiencing various forms of cancer treatment therapy. Content is based upon the actual experiences of other lung cancer patients.
- MesotheliomaSymptoms.com. (Online database for all things asbestos related. Primary aim is to raise awareness for Mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by asbestos.)
- www.mesotheliomaguide.com (provides excellent and up-to-date support to mesothelioma patients and family members)
- www.writingandhealing.org, an inspired site by Diane Morrow) See Diane’s NEW book, One Year of Writing and Healing (2016), now available on Amazon.com. A thoughtful and inspirational resource for anyone writing out of pain, suffering, or trauma.
- http://www.pinkpoetry.org (Australian site of poetry by cancer survivors)
- www.PleuralMesothelioma.com: A site for free information, support and to understand, fight and overcome mesoothelioma.
- http://saratbaker.wordpress.com/ (Word Medicine from Georgia writer, Sara Baker)
- http://suediaz.com/the-warriors-wall/ (a site for war veterans by Sue Diaz, award winning journalist)
- www.survivorsreview.org (an online magazine for cancer survivors’ writing)
- www.ultra-sounds.org (website featuring creative submissions of writing, art or video by anyone touched by cancer. For more information and submission guidelines, go the the website.)
- http://www.wellnessandwritingconnections.com/ (resources on writing and health)
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To recommend online resources for cancer survivors and individuals living with other debilitating illness or life hardship, please email Sharon at with your suggestion.
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