The Unbound Body
By (Author) Danielle Doby
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Andrews McMeel Publishing
2nd September 2026
United States
General
Non Fiction
Modern and contemporary poetry / poems
811.6
Paperback
Width 127mm, Height 203mm
In this unique offering,The Unbound Bodyexplores author Danielle Doby's deeply personal journey with cancer through both poetry and memoir. Doby offers her insights on grief, joy, trauma, love, healing, and how one can move closer to life by choosing to offer their attention, staying present in moment and body.
At the young age of 34, and having spent three years traveling through the medical system in search of answers, Danielle Doby was given the news that shehadan aggressive form of breast cancer. Everything she held to be true was thrown out of her grasp and scattered across the floor, down at her feet. What she didn't know then, that she soon learned, a global pandemic was nearing, and much of the unknown that lay before her would need to be traveled alone.
Doby's intimate way of storytelling strives to answer the questions,What defines a miracle And, when do you know you've experienced one
A talented young artist and poet. (The Sunday Paper)
Danielle Doby shares a glimpse at life with cancer through a positive lens. (Allure Magazine)
Accomplished and Influential. Sharing stories and cultivating inspiration is no new thing for Danielle Doby. (USA TODAY)
The everyday moments, and the extraordinary moments, have always made the most sense to Danielle Doby in words. In their cadence and their rhythm, in the way they can move a moment forward, or pull a moment to a slow stop. Where others may hear the conversation by way of what was said next, Danielle has always heard the space between, and all the words left unsaid. She began to write these words, those spaces, onto paper. In this has grown a truth she could no longer write just in the margins, as a maybe, or a sometime, but rather as air, as water, as basic survival.