Cardell, Kylie, Harous, Christiana, Maguire, Emma, and Woodyatt, Lydia (2023) How Can Publishers Support the Authors of Trauma Memoirs As They Unpack Their Pain for the Public? The Conversation.

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[Extract] Would you publish the worst thing that ever happened to you?

When Amani Haydar’s mother was murdered by her father in an act of domestic violence, writing helped process the pain. At first, she wrote in private, journalling as a way “to express frustrations and insecurities I feared couldn’t be spoken out loud at the time”.

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