So next time you judge Don’t hold a grudge Because what I view as beauty You write off as faulty

Read the previous part here! Trigger Warnings: Stereotypes, Racism, Drug References Matt walked over to her body and kneeled down beside it. He noticed the rise and fall of her chest. Thank God, she was still breathing. He thought of calling an ambulance, but he’d heard on the news that there were no available beds ...

Trigger Warnings: Racism, Stereotypes, Sexual References Crista Monroe knew his kind. She’d heard about men like him. Read about them and had the great displeasure of interacting with them throughout her life. Their egos were fragile and must be protected at all costs. She made up her mind to keep her voice down and her ...

“Oh, can she understand?” I went out to dinner with my family the other night, and a random middle-aged lady came up to our table. She commented on how beautiful I was and said other things like “God Bless You.” Before I could respond, she turned to my mom and asked if I understood her. ...

Welcome to the fifth installment of the Start Writing Fiction series. In previous articles, we have looked at what fiction is and how we can get started. We learned how to develop a habit of writing. We now know the never-ending work of editing and revisions. And last, but not least, how we can build ...