Dad, Love, Me

"Dad, Love, Me" is a raw and moving memoir by Matthew Quick that explores the complexities of caring for an abusive parent amid their declining health, while delving into themes of trauma, forgiveness, and reconciliation. Written as a heartfelt letter to his father, the book chronicles Quick’s personal journey through mental health struggles, creative blocks, and the quest for healing in the face of familial pain. Ultimately, it reflects on the transformative power of showing up and choosing love despite unresolved wounds.