pro·to·type /ˈprōdəˌtīp/ noun a first, typical or preliminary model of something, especially a machine, from which other forms are developed or copied.

❛ march to the beat of your own drum! ❜ ( janet jackson x male oc. ) ( rhythm nation era onwards )

A smitten boy and the girl of his dreams are both entering their senior year at Rockwell High, the only colored school in the neighborhood. During this era segregation was the way of life, yet what happens when those ways are shifted, sending the two over achievers to Rosewood High? Exposing them to a world of hatred and an obstacle beyond their imagination. Winner of the MJBFA ( Best Alternative Mj )

Renee Michaels always had a love for music. It pulsed through her veins and her soul. It was always her main focus. But what happens when she's knocked off of her feet by a forbidden love that isn't viewed to be forbidden.

- In which a young woman meets a young man who satisfies all her needs. [ pharrel x faith evans ]

We were in love. What we couldn't handle was learning to open our eyes. We didn't know how to look at the big picture all while making sure the details were just right. Instead, we a smaller yet pretty picture, a decoration, an accessory... A distraction. We treated each other as distractions. You deserved better and I'm sorry. Sincerely, "Nel" Started: April '17 Ended: December '21

❛ this is a story about ' what ifs '. ❜ ( mariah carey x male oc. ) ( daydream era onwards. )

Limelight parts 1,2, will all be included in this book. Part 3 will be separate. All her life Delilah Smith, soon known as Sapphire, yearned to be one of the greatest stars among her idols. It wasn't until the summer of 1976, when her fantasy would become reality despite all the havoc she faced getting there. Yet when havoc follows her in the glory of her love life, family, and career. Will she be able to keep rising in the Limelight? The official winner of the MJFA 70's genre, 2019. Winner of the MJBFA Best Cast & Best Story Aesthetic 2020.