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Unused Titles For My Cancer Memoir

Brave is Bullshit

Steffany Ritchie
2 min readJan 13, 2022
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How Soon is Now? (copyright issues I am sure? Morrissey suing me would thrill teenage me though!)

The Chemo Anti-Barfing Diet: Canned Peaches and Saltines (or for the UK market: Tinned Peaches and Cream Crackers)

Chemo Made Me Fat: The Steroid Rage Diaries

Surprise, I Didn’t Die! (I have this theory that most people only read cancer memoirs by people who die at the end, makes them feel good to be alive!)

Bald: Not Always Cute

No One Told Me My Pee Would Be Red: More Fun With Chemo!

FUCK, Is This For Real?

Cancer: It Happened To Me For No Goddamned Reason Apparently (but not to worry it definitely won’t happen to you it’s not contagious please read my book!)

Cancer Makes Some People Assholes After All

Did My Detox Diet Give Me Cancer? I Ate SO MUCH KALE!

Almost Everyone You Know Is Going to Get Cancer, And Reading This Book Won’t Save YOU

The Cancer Boogeyman: Say His Name in the Mirror Three Times, I Dare You

The Bile Diaries

I Was a Vegetarian For Ten Years and All I Got Was This Crappy Cancer

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Steffany Ritchie
Steffany Ritchie

Written by Steffany Ritchie

Nicheless. American in Scotland. Publisher of "Cancer Sucks, So Let's Talk About it More"

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