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Diane Tarantini

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Born

in Huntington, WV, The United States

September 10

Website

https://dianetarantini.com

Genre

Children's, Memoir

Member Since

April 2014

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Diane Tarantini's Blog

Sibling Sexual Abuse and Trauma—What are the risk factors?

In April of 2024, my second book launched. Everyone Was Silent: A memoir* tells the story of my experience with sibling sexual abuse. Soon after the book hit Amazon, the DMs started to flow in—individuals writing to say, “Me too.” It didn’t take me long to figure out these messages represented an opportunity to learn more about this mysterious issue that affects one in 25 children. And so I asked

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Average rating: 4.67 · 46 ratings · 19 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors

	Everyone Was Silent: A memoir 4.63 avg rating — 30 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Precipice: The Literary Anthology of Write on Edge (Volume 1) by Write on Edge, Cameron D. Garriepy (Goodreads Author) (Editor-in-Chief), Angela Amman (Goodreads Author) (Associate Editor) 4.70 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Brave Knight 4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2022 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	30 Days of Grace: Biblical Devotionals by the Grace & Such Team by Various, Natalie Liounis, Jennifer Mobley Thompson 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	30 Days of Grace: A Month of Bible Devotions by Jennifer Mobley Thompson, Rebecca Montie Preston, Beth Bingaman (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Diane Tarantini and 3 other people liked Alice Perle's review of Everyone Was Silent: A memoir: ""Everyone Was Silent" by Diane Tarantini is a story that delves into the darkest corners of family secrets, intergenerational abuse, sibling violence, and the long shadow of silence that haunts survivors of sibling sexual abuse. It was a disturbing r" Read more of this review »
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Diane Tarantini rated a book it was amazing I Feel Real Guilty: A Memoir of Sibling Sexual Abuse by Jane Epstein (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
As a survivor of sibling sexual abuse myself, I'm grateful Jane Epstein tackled this relatively unknown topic in her memoir, "I Feel Real Guilty." With that said, this book is so much more than a SSA memoir. Whether Epstein's well-crafted coverage ab ...more
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Diane Tarantini liked Lauren Housman's review of PROOF: Everyone Was Silent: A memoir: "I remember working in a restaurant decades ago, and someone who’d abused me came in and was seated in my section. I had a meltdown and hid from sight, and another server waited on that person. But what if I hadn’t been able to hide? What if my abuser" Read more of this review »
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