Intimate Partner The Silent Violator When the scars are not physical, but emotional. When the abuse is undefined and unrecognized. When the pain and confusion are beyond words.
All Asuma wanted to do was settle down and be a loving wife to her husband Joseph. Not too long after their union, what Asuma thought was a dream come true turns into a heart wrenching nightmare, as Joseph starts to abuse her through insults, threats and sexual assault. Silenced by false conviction and shame, Asuma goes through a whirlwind of depression and self-hate. After many attempts, Asuma leaves her abusive husband, but is she gone for good? Will she continue to trust in God after so much maltreatment and rejection? The Next Time I A Story about Intimate Partner Violence, is the first book of a specialized series, creating a unique voice for victims and survivors of Intimate Partner Violence.
Musu Bangura is a Freelance Writer, blogger and Armed Forces Veteran. Specializing in highlighting wellness topics for women, Musu aims to build a unique platform to increase awareness on Intimate Partner Violence and eliminate the shame and fear of its victims who suffer in silence. For years, she has been a part of projects and community organizations that contribute to the betterment of women and children, during her military service and as a civilian. A Maryland native, Musu continues to reside in the area where she manages her writing business, New3Creation.
Musu Bangura is an established freelance writer in the Washington DC area. Her work has been featured in local and national media outlets, such as Hello Beautiful, a leading online platform for women that covers topics on health and beauty.
An emerging advocate for women’s health, Musu is focused on raising awareness on important women’s issues, such as intimate partner violence and balanced emotional health. In 2019, Musu was recognized by the state of Maryland for her work in mental health education for service members. Musu is also a United States Air Force Veteran, using her experience to create new and engaging content on Wellness.
Musu loves chatting with other writers and creatives on her podcast, The Writer’s Haven. Visit Musu’s website for more of her work such as her blog and her reworking her upcoming novel, The Next Time I Leave.