Laurel's Diary: A Memoir of Trauma, Intimacy, and the Work of Reclamation

Laurel's Diary is a psychologically rigorous memoir that examines the long aftermath of sexual assault-not as a single event to be overcome, but as an ongoing condition that reshapes perception, intimacy, and moral judgment. Structured through diary entries, emails, and reflective prose, the book preserves the fragmented logic of trauma as it unfolds, resisting retrospective coherence or redemptive framing.

Rather than charting a linear path toward healing, Laurel's Diary documents the work ...