{"title":"Oceane Campbell","description":"\u003cp\u003eOceane Campbell crafts compelling narratives rooted in personal experience, offering readers intimate and reflective journeys through life’s complexities. Her works, such as \u003cem\u003eLabour of Love\u003c\/em\u003e, explore the nuances of identity, resilience, and the bonds that shape us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a focus on biography and memoir, Campbell’s writing invites deep emotional engagement, providing insightful perspectives on human relationships and the transformative power of memory. Her stories resonate with honesty and a delicate, thoughtful prose style.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"labour-of-love-by-oceane-campbell-9780645817959","title":"Labour of Love","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e‘I get changed into my scrubs, relieved for the focus on other women’s bodies, making sure they feel safe, strong and worthy of respect. I know exactly the sort of midwife I want to be: the sort that I need.’\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From her first days as a junior midwifery student, through to birthing babies during lockdown measures, \u003ci\u003eLabour of Love\u003c\/i\u003e follows Australian midwife Oceane Campbell. In her first ten years catching babies she finds the courage to advocate for mothers, save lives, and soothe, grieve with, and celebrate new parents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As a feminist, woman, mother and midwife, Oceane keenly observes the impacts of birth, and the power dynamics of a system that doesn’t always support women when they’re most vulnerable. 1 in 10 women in Australia report obstetric violence, and 1 in 3 report trauma from their birthing experience. Something needs to change.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLabour of Love\u003c\/i\u003e explores issues of consent, risk, misogyny and autonomy that surround the monumental transition from woman to mother. Oceane’s stories will leave you in awe of the human body and the miracle of witnessing a baby’s first breath.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA midwife's stories of birth, babies and learning how to stand up for what she believes – and the women she supports.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48242770772204,"sku":"9780645817959","price":41.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780645817959-labour-of-love-1.jpg?v=1787976114"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/oceane-campbell.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}