These here are a few basic writing tips that I hope to be helpful. They are ones myself also had to work on and find out along the way.

❝you vandalize my perception but can't take style from me.❞ a safe-haven for black kids. participate in questionnaires, meet other like-minded individuals, and have open discussions about everything pertaining to the black community. we also spill celebrity tea as long as y'all can agree that orange juice is better than apple juice. - mai ✿

The last book to my Califuckinfornia Series, be sure to have read the other four prior to this one, starting at "Southern Californ-i". I hope you enjoy what final moments these characters go through in this last book.

Krystal Antionnia Lorinzo Remon Patton is the girl that Abuse is attracted to. She's 17 and already wants her life to be over. Her mom is gone and with an abusive dad she doesn't know what to want in life. She finds the guy her life depends that she stays with but with the way his life goes will people believe her love for him is true? Will they live forever ever with all the Abuse behind them? Or will the Abuse and hatred all come back to take (A) life or live(s)?!?! Maybe you should read to find out

The Bad Boy and The Tomboy is now published as a Wattpad Book! As a Wattpad reader, you can access both the Original Edition and Books Edition upon purchase. Nicknames, a love of soccer, and school rumors are all the bad boy and the tomboy have in common. But if they give each other a chance, will they find something more? ***** Seventeen-year-old Macy Anderson is a tomboy that plays soccer, hangs with the guys, can't stand girls (except her best friend Jasmine) and doesn't know who Sam Cahill is. But when the pair unexpectedly meet, everything goes downhill from there. Because Sam Cahill is the school's bad boy, known for skipping classes and getting into trouble. Not to mention his cocky attitude, British accent, and magnetic charm, which seems to work on all the girls -- except Macy, who has a rule not date in high school. But when Sam starts showing her his moves (on and off the soccer field), Macy begins to see a different guy under the leather-clad exterior. Will that be enough to convince her that he's the one guy worth breaking the rules for? [[Word count: 300,000 - 350,000 words]] [[2015 Watty Winner]] All Rights Reserved- ©nikki20038

When Lauren's mother died, her abusive father looks to her to play the role of house wife and bedmate. Lauren finds a way to escape it all when she meets local barbershop owner and Kingpin Rio.

"You're so lame." Alexander comments as he walks into the kitchen. "Shut up, I don't care." I scoff as I continue to make myself a sandwich. "You know, maybe guys will notice you more once you stop wearing your father's clothes." He teases and at that moment, I turn around to face him and give him a fuming glare. "Leave me alone." I hiss through gritted teeth before storming out of the kitchen, leaving behind my sandwich. ✕❤︎✕❤︎✕❤︎ A 16 year old girl named Courtney is not your average teenager. She buys her clothes from the men's section and only has two friends. But not for long. Her mother gets proposed by a wealthy man and she is forced to live with the school's biggest player. Unfortunately for her, he doesn't know how to mind his own business...unless he's with a girl. 1 girl, 1 boy, 1 marriage, 1 confusing relationship. ✕❤︎✕❤︎✕❤︎ ©2015, Kim Herz

(COMPLETED) Charlotte Summers is the last virgin in her school; a school where taking virginity is a sport. The sport has five main contenders: Tyler Bradshaw, the mysterious bad boy; Alec Jennings, the all-star athlete; Ian Jameson, the cocky rich guy; Beckett Cartwright, the renowned genius; and Lucas Chandler, her best friend. With all these guys determined to win the title of the Virginator, will Charlotte make it out alive with her virginity? tumblr link for pictures: http://thelastvirginstanding.tumblr.com/ Cover by @WeAreAHurricane [#4 Teen Fiction / #4 Humor]

Copyright ©️ 2015 All Copyrights Reserved A/N: THIS STORY IS GOING THROUGH MAJOR CORRECTIONS!! Ashanti Mackenzie is your typical fifteen year old. She's outgoing, smart and her beauty is what draws the most attention to her. The only thing about Ashanti is that she's dating a soon to be eighteen year old. Her parents know about him, but they don't know his age which Ashanti has been lying about for months now. He's kind and he treats her very well which her parents approve of. But they won't approve of his age. But that's not all. Things will shortly take a devastating turn that nobody is going to see coming. And when it happens all hell will break loose. Ashanti is pregnant by the guy who she loves. She's scared and he isn't ready to become a father, nor are her parents ready to become grandparents. What happens next? Read this story and figure out what goes on in these soon to be parents lives!