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Claire Cameron
Award-winning author and memoirist whose work explores wilderness, bears and survival; interviewed about her memoir How to Survive a Bear Attack and her cancer diagnosis.
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Nov 11, 2025
• 26min
How a bear attack story helped this author understand her cancer diagnosis
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Claire Cameron, an award-winning author fascinated by bears and wilderness, shares how a bear attack story shaped her understanding of her cancer diagnosis. She reflects on her obsession with bears since her teens, her personal journey through melanoma, and how facing mortality led her to confront her fears. The conversation delves into the intelligence of bears, her creative block after surgery, and the narrative shift towards understanding the bear's perspective. Ultimately, Claire emphasizes choosing life over fear and redefining her relationship with nature.
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