Individual
Barbara Delinsky
Author, breast cancer author, cancer survivor, patient memoirist
Roles / TypesAuthor, breast cancer author, cancer survivor, patient memoirist
Summary
Breast cancer survivor and bestselling novelist who wrote Uplift, a survivor-support book for women with breast cancer.
Details
Barbara Delinsky is a bestselling American novelist and nonfiction author. In this database she is most relevant as the author of Uplift: Secrets from the Sisterhood of Breast Cancer Survivors, a breast-cancer survivor support book built from practical advice, encouragement, and shared experiences from women who have faced breast cancer. Delinsky is herself a breast cancer survivor, and public biographical sources note that proceeds from Uplift have supported breast-cancer-related charitable work and training.