A former English teacher, Jenny Sheldon was left unable to speak after suffering a stroke. But Jenny never lost her understanding of words and determined to regain her life, she used singing, swimming and her love of life to find her way back.

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Her account of her recovery, I Will: A Memoir of Stroke, Renewal and the Power of Song is her triumph – and a compelling example to others. Co-authored with writer, Sharon Dean, the narrative explores a decade of stages of recovery with humour and passsion.

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Inspired by her favourite authors, Jane Austen, Charles Dickens and Lucy Maude Montgomery.