Light
Light, a collection of poetry, art, and personal writings by Sophia Popovski, offers a glimpse into her extraordinary life.
This book explores themes of hope, resilience, and the power of the human spirit. It is a testament to the enduring power of joy, laughter, and love, offering comfort to those navigating life’s toughest challenges.
Diagnosed with brain cancer at just eleven, Sophia’s world was irrevocably altered. Bound to her home by the disease, she endured grueling treatments, surgeries, and fleeting remissions. Against all odds, she fought to regain her ability to walk, write, and simply live.
Sophia’s health did not restrict her imagination or vision. The beauty she captured in her poetry and photographs is a beauty available to anyone with a powerful desire to find it. She wrote with her heart on her sleeve.
Get Your Book
The book is sold online and in Harmony Books located in Nevada City, California.
Harmony Books
130 Main St, Nevada City, CA 95959
Book Credit
Poetry, photography, art, and writing featured in the book is by Sophia Popovski.
Book created and edited by Sophia’s mother, Anastasia Osling.
Biography by Sophia’s sister, Paulina Popovskaia.
The book is designed by a young Brazilian illustrator, Luísa Guarnieri, who channeled Sophia’s creativity in a fun diary splashed with whimsical texture and color.
Video, “If I Ever” – editing and motion design by Léo Passeti. Book footage by Léo Passeti and Luísa Guarnieri.
