Threads of Gold

Episode 18, Stayc Sharrow

Four-time cancer survivor and author Stayc Sharrow joins the podcast to talk about her cancer journey, her advocacy and fundraising for childhood cancer, the books she has written, and her passion for improving the lives of children.

Episode 17, Linda Park and Eva Larson

Linda Park is a cancer mom who wrote "Brave, Courageous & Bold," a children's book based on her baby Luke's battle against a rare blood cancer. She joined the podcast to talk about Luke, about the book, and about the progress in childhood cancer since her son's diagnosis in 1977. The book's illustrator, Eva Larson, also joined to talk about doing the art for the book at the age of 13 and how she believes these stories help kids in the cancer community and beyond.

Episode 16, Nya Chambless

Teen film director Nya Chambless joins the podcast to talk about "My Guardian Angel," a film she wrote and directed. It is based on a true story about the friendship between two little girls, one of whom is battling neuroblastoma.

Episode 15, Laura Davis

Author and childhood cancer mom Laura Davis talks about her son's battle against leukemia and the book they wrote together. She also talks about the advocacy and fundraising she does to bring an end to pediatric cancer.

Episdoe 14, Hannah Weisbrod

Hannah Weisbrod is a high school senior and children's book illustrator. Hannah joins today's podcast to talk about the experience of illustrating a children's book and a little about being a cousin to a childhood cancer patient.