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Black, Korean, stateless: A Slickyboy鈥檚 American dream, part 1
An outcast from birth and a petty thief by seven, all Milton wanted was to find his dad

I see my son in the Northern Lights
Chasing the aurora helps Hugo grieve

The brain tumour that taught me how to live
How extreme kayaker Scott Lindgren's illness forced him to face his past

The family that went to war with a military dictatorship
Hafsat Abiola Costello's dad was nearly Nigeria's president - but he had powerful enemies

How I fell in love with blindness
Itto Outini lost her sight but gained her freedom

Nailed into a boat: Escaping Mao鈥檚 China
Dr Andrew Kwong fled famine and persecution as a child

The legendary goalkeeper forced to pawn her gold medals
Briana knew it was her destiny to win Olympic gold. Then one game changed everything

A poet in a Burundi war zone, part 2
JP Bimeni is a writer turned soul singer who walked through a massacre unscathed

A poet in a Burundi war zone, part 1
JP Bimeni risked his life to save a book of his verse

My husband thought I was an imposter
Abi Morgan鈥檚 husband woke from a coma and didn鈥檛 recognise her