Sophies words provide a supportive lighthouse of hope for many. She is gifted at starting and facilitating the conversations ensuring those who feel like they sit in the shadows of other peoples celebrations are supported, seen and validated. She holds up a microphone to the stories that need to be heard, generously sharing her own along the way. * Anna Mathur * I read Sophies words with tears, a lump in my throat, much nodding and laughter too. This beautifully-written, tender book has captured so much of what I experienced and, when women share, its incredibly comforting and empowering. I hope her book plays a part in the womens healthcare revolution that the world so needs * Melissa Hemsley * A vital, heartfelt read for anyone navigating the rough seas of infertility and pregnancy loss. * Leah Hazard * An important, insightful book for midwives and anyone interested in birth Well written, deeply personal [ its] a story that will resonate with many readers. This is an important story to tell and highlights, also, the importance of language used around birth. * Anna Kent * 'The Infertile Midwife by Sophie Martin is a deeply personal account of infertility and loss, love and joy. I am so glad Sophie has shared the story of her three beautiful sons and I know it will help many, many readers. It was an honour to read this book.' * Marianne Levy * No one wants to have a story like this to tell. But Sophie does it with honesty and bravery. Heartache and hope jump off every page. She's given her little boys the centre stage they deserve. Hard to read at times but important that we do. * Big Fat Negative podcast * Honest, heart-breaking, and funny; it had me nodding along, crying and laughing in equal measure. Its the book I was desperately searching for six years ago, and I am just so glad its here to support those who need it now. Thank you, Sophie, for sharing your most personal heartache and your professional knowledge with us all.
