Author Praise
“A MUST-READ FOR ANYONE HEALING FROM COMPLEX TRAUMA.”
-Jeanette McCurdy, bestselling author of I’m Glad My Mom Died
“ACHINGLY EXQUISITE… PROVIDING REAL HOPE FOR THOSE WHO LONG TO HEAL.”
- Lori Gottlieb, bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
“I KNEW THAT I WAS WITNESSING AN ASTONISHING LITERARY ENDEAVOR. FOR OTHERS WHO LIVE WITH C-PTSD, THIS IS A CRUCIAL, LIFE-CHANGING BOOK.”
- Esmé Weijun Wang, bestselling author of The Collected Schizophrenias
“THIS BOOK IS PHENOMENAL.”
-Elliot Page, actor, author of Pageboy
“FUNNY AND TRAGIC, UNFLINCHINGLY HONEST AND RELENTLESSLY HOPEFUL, IT IS A MARVEL OF A BOOK.”
- Ed Yong, bestselling author of I Contain Multitudes.
“A HEROIC ACT OF WILL AND CURIOSITY… FUNNY AND DEVASTATING, TERRIFYING AND TRANSCENDENT.”
- Jenny Odell, bestselling author of How to Do Nothing
“A MAJOR STEP FORWARD IN THE STUDY OF TRAUMA… A HUGE, ARTISTIC, GENRE-BUSTING ACHIEVEMENT. STEPHANIE FOO’S BRILLIANT STORYTELLING AND STRONG, FUNNY, RELATABLE VOICE MAKES COMPLEX PTSD ENJOYABLE TO READ ABOUT. IF YOU ARE HAUNTED BY ANY TYPE OF TRAUMA, THIS BOOK WILL PROBABLY CHANGE YOUR LIFE.”
- Kathleen Hanna, lead singer, Bikini Kill, Le Tigre, The Julie Ruin
“AN ACT OF RECLAMATION AND A BOLD, DEFIANT PROCLAMATION: ‘I AM HERE.’”
- Kat Chow, author of Seeing Ghosts