As Featured On: A Sober Girls Guide Podcast
The Room to Be Brave
A Memoir
Coming January 27, 2026
“Your honesty made me ready to follow you into every room of the story.”
—Early Reader
We all carry rooms inside us—some we cherish, others we lock tight. This is the story of opening every door and finding the courage to heal.
April Day Garcia
Author • Occupational Therapy Assistant • Reiki Practitioner
Sometimes the way forward begins with going back.
A memoir about healing, trauma, and finding joy in the rooms of memory
What Readers Are Saying…
"This memoir is remarkable. It's courageous in the purest sense... You've crafted something powerful, transformative, and deeply human."
— Beta Reader
"Your story not only helped me understand you but also helped me better understand myself."
— P.S. Bartlett
"I felt completely drawn in by the honesty. It's messy, honest, and real—dark, and funny, and unafraid."
— Doris, Beta Reader