It all started as another teenage tantrum. The desire of "going to study abroad" should have been enough to get him already on the first plane on his way to anywhere far away from home. But it wasn't that easy. His parents, who sometimes can be...

Jake sat at an upscale bar in downtown Boston. He stared absently at the ice, which lay dormant at the bottom of his cocktail; when a familiar scent grabbed him. Could it be? Could she really have chosen him after all? Jake turned around to...

As soon as Denzel sit down in attempt to scribe his story overcoming adversity he was forced to face a harsh reality…his early twenties were shitty. Let me explain. During Denzel’s first year of college, he had all the same expectations and ambitions many recent...

At a time when resources were low and tensions were high, existed two noble families that reserved perpetual hatred for one another. Underneath their respective banners resided two star-crossed lovers whose fate would end in tragedy. In spite of their families’ feud, they lived, loved, and...

Blanche had been trying for weeks to introduce me to a suitable young woman. She couldn’t keep herself composed, claiming that her newest candidate was prettier than usual so she already set the date for tonight. I waited hours for my mystery date to show...

This picture was taken May 30th, 1975. In the left side we have Mary Jane and to her right we have her mom, Carmela. They're part of an Italian upper-middle class family and they live in Staten Island, New York. She has an older brother,...

“We need to talk.” Cheryl uttered. They had sat in silence for what seemed like hours. Cheryl loved life, and her family, but the most dangerous thing she loved was having two of each. Without a word, without as much as a goodbye, Wallace stood...

“I’ll change, I promise!” he screamed in horror, hoping she reconsider, “I-I won’t do it ever again. It was a mistake.” She didn’t respond. Her mind was already made; his countless indiscretions had already pushed her too far. She took her last deep breath and...