Verism

Her world was unlike any others and he knew that. verism [veer-iz-uh-m] n. the theory that rigid representation of truth and reality is essential to art and literature, and therefore the ugly and vulgar must be included.

Hide and Seek

How does your night go from a game of Hide and Seek with your best friend, to your parents being murdered the same night? On top of that, you're sent to live with your mother and father's best friend, Mrs. and Mr. Harmon. Although Emily and her brother have no idea who these people are, they're given the luxury life a...

The Reality of it All (Completed)

"That's not mine- that THING inside of you!" He yelled. What was he even talking about? Of course it was his, he's the only one I've had sex with. "This is your baby, I can't believe you would-" "Get out, Spencer! Now!" I stormed out, with tears streaming down my face. How could he say something so cruel, knowing th...