Surviving Cancer and Chemotherapy

7
Sep

Surviving Cancer and Chemotherapy

“Today my guest is Joanie Shawhan, and she shares how she lived through cancer and chemotherapy.” Cynthia L. Simmons Heart of the Matter Radio

7
Sep

In Her Shoes: Dancing in the Shadow of Cancer

Deb Gustafson from Moody Radio in the Quad Cities interviewed Joanie Shawhan, airing the program July 22, 2019. “Are you frightened by a cancer diagnosis? Do you know where to turn for encouragement, comfort and support? Today’s guest has been where you are, receiving a devastating cancer diagnosis. Now Joanie Shawhan has written down what […]

30
Aug

Book Talk/ In Her Shoes: Dancing in the Shadow of Cancer

Mark Welp and Shelby Roberts featured my ovarian cancer story and book, In Her Shoes: Dancing in the Shadow of Cancer, on their WMBD morning show, Good Day Central Illinois.

6
Aug

Can God Bring Good Out of Cancer?

Life changed for the good after ovarian cancer diagnosis

26
Jul

Joanie’s Ovarian Cancer Journey

Kathryn Larson from Spectrum TV Interviewed Joanie Shawhan, author of In Her Shoes: Dancing in the Shadow of Cancer and followed her to her ovarian cancer social group, The Fried Eggs—Sunny-Side Up https://spectrumnews1.com/wi/madison/human-interest/2019/07/24/author-starts-first-ovarian-cancer-support-group-in-the-state

16
Jul

17 Steps to Plan a Book Launch Party

Make your home book launch party a success!

When I shared my idea of a book launch party, a friend volunteered her help. A veteran at planning church events, she could pull off a celebration without a hitch. One evening she arrived for our brainstorming session, pen and notebook in hand. Four pages of notes later she left, promising to send me a Word document spelling out every party detail.

12
Jul

Local Author Writes Book to Encourage Women Battling Cancer

New book featured, In her Shoes: Dancing in the Shadow of Cancer

Samantha Bowers, host of Midday Madison at WKOW TV, featured my ovarian cancer story and book, In Her Shoes: Dancing in the Shadow of Cancer.

25
Jun

On the Air!

Radio interview

Thank you to WMAP Radio, stationed in New York, for featuring my ovarian cancer story and new book, In Her Shoes: Dancing in the Shadow of Cancer.

23
Jun

She’s Dancing in the Shadow of Cancer

Joanie shares her ovarian cancer story with Michelle Rayburn on Life Repurposed.

5
May

World Ovarian Cancer Day

In 2006, I rolled over in bed and felt a grapefruit-sized mass in my abdomen. I Thought it   was just a fibroid.  Several weeks later, I had an appointment with a physical therapist for a back injury. The therapist instructed me to lie face down on the therapy table. He pressed his fingers along either side […]