HOLD YOUR BREATH
Hold Your Breath is a poetry collection written in the form of a diary. The poems explore the author's daily experiences as an oncologist at work and home during the early days of the Covid pandemic. This book is on permanent exhibit at The National Women's History Museum as a part of Coronavirus Journaling Project.
Poetry
ISBN: 978-1-956692-54-9
Publication Date: March 21, 2023
Hold Your Breath is a poetry collection written in the form of a diary. The poems explore the author's daily experiences as an oncologist at work and home during the early days of the Covid pandemic. This book is on permanent exhibit at The National Women's History Museum as a part of Coronavirus Journaling Project.
Poetry
ISBN: 978-1-956692-54-9
Publication Date: March 21, 2023
Hold Your Breath is a poetry collection written in the form of a diary. The poems explore the author's daily experiences as an oncologist at work and home during the early days of the Covid pandemic. This book is on permanent exhibit at The National Women's History Museum as a part of Coronavirus Journaling Project.
Poetry
ISBN: 978-1-956692-54-9
Publication Date: March 21, 2023
About RANA BITAR
Rana Bitar is a Syrian-American physician, poet, and writer. She earned her Master’s in English and Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University. Her memoir, The Long Tale of Tears and Smiles, was published by Global Collective Publishers in August 2021. She is the author of two poetry chapbooks, A Loaf of Bread (Unsolicited Press, 2019) and Hold Your Breath (Unsolicited Press, 2023). A Loaf of Bread was a finalist in the “Concrete Wolf Chapbook Competition” in 2017 and won an honorable mention in “The 2017 Louis Award” for poetry. Hold Your Breath is selected by The National Women’s History Museum to be on Exhibit for their Coronavirus Journaling Project.
Her poetry has appeared in many journals including, The Deadly Writers Patrol, DoveTales, Pittsburgh Poetry Review, Magnolia Review, El Portal, Pacific REVIEW, Black Coffee Review, The Phoenix, The Dewdrop, The International Human Rights Art Festival, The Charleston Anvil, Beltway Poetry Quarterly, The Sextant Review, The Nonconformist Magazine, and Seeing Things: Anthology of Poetry.
She lives in upstate NY, where she practices hematology and oncology.