The Priceless Gift Surviving Cancer

About the Book

This book is a story about Yma’s journey with the sudden diagnosis and her brief battle with Papillary Thyroid Cancer. She shares her inside experiences and provides a thorough explanation of how she went through it and found humility through her experience and healing. She credits the love and support of others as her strength to get through one of the most difficult times that she has faced. September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month.

About the Author

Yma Orné Campbell is back with a new inspirational book, “The Priceless Gift Surviving Cancer.” In this book she depicts the details about a sudden brief battle with thyroid cancer. The book is packed with details as she shares her journey about being diagnosed with thyroid cancer and treated. Yma credits this book as one of her most humble pieces of work ever. Yma Orné Campbell is a native of Brooklyn, New York. She has been writing since she remembers as a child. She credits her love of writing to the stimulation she received as a 9th grader in her English class. Over the years her writing has developed into its own masterpiece, one that she is very proud of today. She has written stories, and poems, many of which she has shared with others. Yma received the Editor’s Choice Award from the International Library of Poetry in 2007. Yma submitted a poem that received recognition and was published in Howard Ely’s Anthology titled, “Forever Spoken.” Her love for poetry is evident in her very own collection of poems in her published book, “Literature for the Heart.” Yma enjoys writing to help others. She wrote and published, “Tragedy and Loss: a Family Struggles to Move On.” She wrote this book as it was therapy for her while she was grieving the loss of her younger brother who she loss in a tragic car accident in 2006. Yma has shared her story with many that have experienced a loss and was credited by her fans to have helped those that she touched through her writing. She also went on to publish a story about family, sudden change, and acceptance in the dramatic story of “The Grandparents Club.” It is a story that has received many great reviews by her fans that she has been asked many times about writing a sequel to continue the story by taking the drama to the next level. Yma has self-published a children’s book, “Manners, and Morals in Minutes for Children.” This adorable children’s book is a short story about friendship and diversity. It is one that she enjoyed creating and has promised to add more children’s books to her collection. Yma went on to publish another book, “Love Speaks Volume,” a book about love and forgiveness. Yma received a Bachelor’s Degree from Charter Oak State College in New Britain, Connecticut. Yma is very passionate about helping others and making a difference impacting the lives of others, one day at a time. Yma is a lifetime member of the Friends for Life Committee of the George K. Campbell Scholarship Foundation where she also displays her passion of fundraising for Catholic Education.