Seeking Stories About Childhood Trauma
KARA reportingMike TikkanenMay 17, 2025
Republished from the Kids at Risk Action archive as written. No images from the original corpus appear in any form.
KARA’s next book will be the gathered wisdom from those of us with stories about child abuse, child protection, and childhood trauma. Do you have a story you want to tell?
We invite writers to submit original work of 300-400 words in text format for consideration in our upcoming book, (working title), CHILD ABUSE IN THE MIRROR.
These are chapter titles to align your writing with:
On Memory
On Awakening
On The Body
On Healing
On Ego
On Rebuilding
On Seeing
On Sexuality
On Fear
On Love
On Trust
On Hope
On the System
On Survival
On Self Harm
My Younger Self
My Allies
My Survivor
My Children
Please note that by submitting, you affirm the work is your own and accept full responsibility for its content. We are unable to assume liability for any legal issues arising from submitted material.
Due to the volume of submissions, we will only contact writers whose work has been selected for inclusion. If you do not hear from us within 180 days, please assume your submission was not chosen.
Thank you for sharing your voice with us!
**Send it to info@invisiblechildren.org with “BOOK SUBMISSION” in the Subject line. **
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