In between two kingdoms6/10/2023 ![]() ![]() Jaouad was born in New York City to a Muslim father from Tunisia and a Catholic mother from Switzerland. In December 2021, Jaouad announced her cancer had returned and that she had undergone a second bone marrow transplant. Her Emmy Award-winning column, "Life, Interrupted" was part of the New York Times Well blog. She survived and has written and spoken extensively about her medical experiences. When Jaouad was diagnosed with a rare form of acute myeloid leukemia in 2011, doctors said she had only a 35% chance of surviving. ![]() Her 2021 memoir Between Two Kingdoms was a New York Times Best Seller. 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. Suleika Jaouad ( / s uː ˈ l eɪ k ə dʒ ə ˈ w ɑː d/ soo- LAY-kə jə- WAHD Arabic: سليكة جواد) is an American writer, advocate, and motivational speaker. ![]()
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