Diana M. Raab
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Healing with Words : A Writer's Cancer Journey
2010
Healing With Words: A Writer's Cancer Journey is a compassionate and wry self-help memoir written by an award-winning prolific author, nurse and poet, who at the age of forty-seven found her life shattered first by a DCIS (early breast cancer) diagnosis and five years later by another, seemingly unrelated and incurable cancer--multiple myeloma. The book includes the author's experiences, reflections, poetry and journal entries, in addition to writing prompts for readers to express their own pers....[more]
Writers and Their Notebooks
2010
This collection of essays by well-established professional writers explores how their notebooks serve as their studios and workshops?places to collect, to play, and to make new discoveries with language, passions, and curiosities. For these diverse writers, the journal also serves as an ideal forum to develop their writing voice, whether crafting fiction, nonfiction, or poetry. Some entries include sample journal entries that have since developed into published pieces. Through their individual a....[more]
The Guilt Gene
2009
Diana Raab will write anywhere about anything to not only rid herself of childhood "ails" but to enjoy herself completely, even poking fun at her foibles. She takes a close and courageous look at all her life's experiences, and in so doing, shares her wisdom and forgiveness of self and others with a raw honesty that is both refreshing and inspirational. Her poems are, as she writes of her ancestors, "bright candles trembling in their own wax." Perie Longo, Santa Barbara Poet Laureate Emerita,....[more]
Dear Anais : My Life in Poems for You
2008
Each of this book's poems, culled from Raab's own journal, offers intimate portraitures--tiny memoirs in verse. She reconstructs her past mirroring Nin's emotional honesty.
Regina's Closet : Finding My Grandmother's Secret Journal
2007
When glamorous Regina inexplicably ends her own life, her ten-year-old grand-daughter Diana is devasted by the loss and haunted by questions she never got to ask her grandmother. Three decades later, Diana discovers her grandmothers journal which gives Diana a window into the unknown events of Reginas tumultuous life, including surviving World War I, the heartbreak of being orphaned, and the pandemonium of events during her immigrations from Poland to Vienna to Paris and finally to the United St....[more]
Getting Pregnant and Staying Pregnant : Overcoming Infertility and Managing Your High-Risk Pregnancy
1990
Covers fertility tests and treatments, in-vitro fertilization, geneticesting, birth defects, high-risk pregnancies, and premature births.
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