Jody White
Flipping the illness memoir on it's head...
Jody White
@jodywhiteauthor - Author
Jody White
@jodywhiteauthor - Author
Jody White was born in Wakefield, North Yorkshire, but grew up in the rural idyll of Bridgnorth, Shropshire. He currently lives in the Herefordshire ... more
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Jody's books
Live on Discovery
Chimera: Living Through Leukaemia, A Memoir
In 1999, on the cusp of adulthood and newly in love, Jody White's whole world caved in, taking his breath away. He was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of acute leukaemia and given two weeks to live. After a whirlwind of intensive treatment, and close to death, he drifted between worlds,...
About me
Jody White was born in Wakefield, North Yorkshire, but grew up in the rural idyll of Bridgnorth, Shropshire. He currently lives in the Herefordshire Marches, a few miles from the border town of Y-Gelli / Hay-on-Wye. Chimera is his first book.
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