Allison Holker She explained her intention behind including personal details about her late husband Stephen “tWitch” Boss In her upcoming memoirs.
“To Stephen's fans, family and friends, I want to make it clear that my only intention in writing the book is to share my own story as well as part of my life with Stephen to help others,” Holker, 36, wrote. via her Instagram Story on Wednesday, January 8. “Just like you, I never knew what happened, and even when I try to put the pieces together, I never will.”
Holker shared this for people who decided to pick up the titled book This Far: My Story of Love, Loss, and Embracing the LightShe hopes they can “celebrate the love and life” she and Boss have had with their three children: daughters Wesley Renae and Zaya and son Maddox. (The leader died In December 2020 he committed suicide. He was 40 years old.)
“I hope that by sharing our full story, I may be able to help someone else who may see themselves or a loved one in Steven,” Holker continued. “By sharing, I hope they can catch some of the red flags I missed before it's too late.”
Allison Holker's memoir This Far: My Story of Love, Loss, and Embracing the Light has elicited mixed reactions from the dance community and the family of late husband Stephen “Twitch” Boss. Before the book was published, Holker, 36, spoke to People magazine in an interview published on Tuesday, January 7, claiming that she knew that Boss was suffering from[…]
While writing the book, Holker shared that she spoke to several mental health nonprofits to “the past two years” To ensure that she is able to write honestly and accurately portray the difficult subject matter. She also plans to give the profits from the novel to the foundation she established in Bose's memory.
“I hope we don't have to lose another husband, brother, father or friend to suicide. I believe that if Stephen were able to choose, he would choose to have his story told if it meant it,” she said. Save even one life. Much love to all those who have supported our family over these many years.
Earlier this week, Holker received online backlash after she revealed details from Boss's life that he had not discussed publicly before his death. Holker also admitted that Read Boss's Diary Trying to find closure after his death.
Allison Holker is receiving support from Jenna Dewan amid backlash for sharing details about her late husband Stephen “tWitch” Boss in her upcoming memoir. “I love you @allisonholker and sharing this will help others know how to reach out for help,” Dewan, 44, wrote via her Instagram Story on Tuesday, January 7, including a red heart emoji. Besides (…)
“Reading Stephen’s diaries, and even going back to the books he read and the things he would highlight and highlight, really gave me a better perspective on where he was in life and the kind of things he was struggling with,” she said. In an interview with the people On Tuesday, January 7th. “It made me feel so much compassion for him and sadness for all the pain he was going through.”
Many of Boss's family and friends He criticized Holker publicly After the article was published live.
“Anyone who knows me, knows that I go straight to the source during a conflict and take care of my business.” Courtney Ann Plattwhich appeared on So You think you can dance alongside Holker, he wrote via Instagram on Tuesday. “But since there's obviously no shame in being public, I haven't said a word in two years but here I am. This is by far the most vulgar, classless and opportunistic act I've ever seen in my entire life.
