Tell the Rest

In "Tell the Rest," two childhood friends, Delia Barnes and Ernest Wrangham, embark on a journey back to the conversion therapy camp that separated them and shaped their lives. Delia, now a college basketball coach facing personal upheaval, returns to her roots in Rockside, Oregon, while Ernest, a poet grappling with his past, takes a teaching position nearby. As they confront the lasting impacts of their shared trauma, both must navigate their truths and the complexities of love, loss, and identity on their way to healing. This powerful novel explores the indelible scars of conversion therapy and the quest for authenticity.