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Author: John Gambacorta
Survivor‑advocate • Memoirist • Author of We Will Stone Him: Rising From the Ashes Trilogy
Author Bio:
John Gambacorta is a survivor‑advocate, memoirist, and the author of We Will Stone Him: Rising From the Ashes Trilogy, the first installment of a trilogy that confronts the realities of childhood trauma, family systems, and the long arc of healing. Drawing from lived experience, John writes with clarity, emotional honesty, and a commitment to breaking generational silence.
His work explores the psychological impact of abuse, the complexities of faith and family, and the resilience required to rebuild a life shaped by harm. As both a storyteller and advocate, John aims to create space for survivors to feel seen, validated, and empowered to speak their own truths.
Through his writing, public engagement, and growing platform, John is building a community centered on healing, accountability, and the belief that telling the truth is an act of liberation. We Will Stone Him is the beginning of that mission, a testament to survival and the courage to rise.
About the Book: We Will Stone Him
We Will Stone Him is a raw, unflinching memoir about surviving childhood trauma within a family and religious environment that demanded silence. Through vivid storytelling and emotional depth, John reveals the hidden dynamics of abuse, the psychological cost of obedience, and the long journey toward reclaiming identity and voice.
Themes include:
Trauma and survival
Family systems and secrecy
Faith, shame, and silence
Healing and personal reclamation
The emotional cost of truth‑telling
We Will Stone Him is the first in a trilogy that traces the path from trauma to recovery to a life rebuilt with intention.
Interview Topics & Talking Points:
John is available to speak on:
The psychology of silence and shame
Surviving childhood trauma within religious environments
The emotional cost of truth‑telling
Writing a memoir as a survivor
Breaking generational cycles
The trilogy’s arc from trauma to healing
How survivors reclaim identity and agency
Press Release:
A full press release for We Will Stone Him is available for media use.
Media Contact:
For interviews, features, or speaking requests:
Email: johngamb@johngambacorta.co
Website: Rising From The Ashes
Social: Facebook