Suleika Jaouad, a 23-year-old writer from Saratoga Springs, N.Y., is chronicling her experiences as a young adult with cancer. More in the Series » “Cancer doesn’t just put your life on hold,”...

She is the author of the "Life, Interrupted" column in The New York Times and has also written for Vogue, Glamour, NPR's All Things Considered and Women's Health. Her 2021 memoir Between Two Kingdoms , covering her struggle with leukemia , was a New York Times Best Seller .

Feb 9, 2021 · Between Two Kingdoms is the fabulously well written memoir of Suleika Jaouad. Some readers may recognise her name from her Life, Interrupted column which was syndicated in numerous newspapers and magazines across America. This was a captivating book, both devastating and uplifting in equal measures.

May 16, 2012 · Just months after moving to Paris to start her first full-time job, Suleika Jaouad was diagnosed with cancer — acute myeloid leukemia.

From her hospital bed at age 23, Suleika wrote the acclaimed New York Times column, “Life, Interrupted,” which chronicled her illness. The column garnered over one million views, and the video series she made as part of the project won an Emmy Award.

Mar 16, 2015 · When I learned I had cancer at the age of 22, my life and my resolution-making were interrupted. There was no time or space to stress over something as small as a three-day juice cleanse or a...

Feb 9, 2021 · Born in New York City to a Tunisian father and a Swiss mother, Suleika Jaouad's career aspirations as a foreign correspondent were cut short when, at age 22, she was diagnosed with leukemia. She began writing the acclaimed New York Times column and video series "Life, Interrupted” from the front lines of her hospital bed, and has since become ...

Mar 17, 2022 · Suleika is now 33 and the best-selling author of “ Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted,” which just came out in paperback. She lives with her longtime partner, the...

Oct 25, 2012 · Suleika Jaouad (pronounced su-LAKE-uh ja-WAD) is a 24-year-old writer who lives in New York City. Her column, “Life, Interrupted,” chronicling her experiences as a young adult with cancer,...

At age 22, Jaouad documented her experience of cancer in young adulthood in the Emmy Award-winning New York Times column and video series “Life, Interrupted.”