Every Ghost Has an Author

Every Ghost Has an Author

Prologue

An Excerpt from Every Ghost Has an Author: A Memoir

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Kat Kennan
Sep 25, 2025
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This is all true. At least, it is true the way I remember it.

Memory isn’t a filing cabinet. It doesn’t hand you neat folders, color-coded and labeled. It hides things, rips them up, tucks them into corners until you trip over them years later. Especially when trauma is involved.

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