"Besties: A Cancer Love Story"
Lisa FinnHere, I'll tell the stories of my own life — and what it's like to navigate my bestie's cancer journey as we face this new chapter, together.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 27 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 9 days ago |
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“They Found Something. They Think It Might Be Cancer”
Three years ago today, on August 23, 2023, my lifetime best friend Chrissy called me. It was a Wednesday.
“They found something,” she said. “They think it might be cancer.”
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Kayaking On: Navigating Life After Losing Your Best Friend
Chrissy and I only went kayaking together once. One single time, in the whole of our fortysomething years of friendship.
Hard to believe, honestly, because over the course of almost five decades, we’d done everything together, countless ti...
My Bestie's Cancer Taught Us How To Live
“My best friend has cancer.”
The words are a constant drumbeat in your heart and mind, loud and deafening, a resounding roar of pain that drown out all sound and thought and feeling.
"Besties: A Cancer Love Story" is a reader-supported pu...
Letters To Chrissy
Dear Chrissy,
Good morning! I miss you!
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We had a lot of rain last night here. Fierc...
Phone Calls From My Bestie, In Heaven
Before my bestie of 46 years, Chrissy, died in March, we’d send each other Instagram reels, funny little videos of best friends together in their 80s and 90s. Sometimes, then as now, they’d be bickering about one friend calling the other to...
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I'm an award-winning journalist, who finds joy in telling the stories of people's lives. On Substack, I'll tell the stories of my own life, and talk about what it's like to navigate my bestie's cancer journey.
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