Activism Stories

The Republic Unravelled: Noctis' Stand Some men are remembered because they survived. Noctis Daybreak is not one of them. Nigeria is a nation held together by a motto no one believes anymore. The institutions stand. The speeches are made. The ceremonies continue. And the people who ask the wrong questions - disappear quietly or loudly, depending on how afraid the powerful have become. Noctis Daybreak asked the wrong questions. A lawyer. An activist. A man who believed that truth, spoken with enough precision and enough courage, could crack the architecture of a corrupt republic. He was not wrong. That was precisely the problem. This is not a story about whether he falls. It is a story about what he chose to stand for - and why that choice, even now, refuses to be buried with him. The republic unraveled. But Noctis' stand - that endures. What will you do with yours? By Invictus Scribe

After listening to her friend's advice, Astrid decides to attempt to make things right with Parker. Her honesty brings a comforting light to their relationship and gives them the opportunity to talk things through. But as soon as she gets home, she realizes a dark secret has been looming over her family. And her life takes a dark turn that she could never prepare herself for. CW/TW: domestic violence/abuse, emotional abuse, suicidal thoughts, death of a parent, gun violence, discussions around teen death/suicide, talk about panic attack and self harm, car accident, homophobia, anxiety, child abuse, bullying, physical violence, violent temper, parent neglect, complex family dynamics

Verses of Defiance is a searing collection of protest poems that pulse with the raw energy of resistance. From whispered dissent to full-throated cries for justice, these verses capture the spirit of those who challenge oppression, inequality, and silence. Each poem is a spark, igniting hope and demanding change in a world that too often turns away. Bold, unyielding, and unapologetic, this anthology speaks truth to power and invites readers to join the chorus of defiance.

Global warming and the inevitable death of humanity.

In the Philippines, justice isn't just a blind lady with a scale; she's often a woman with her hand out under the table. From government corridors where speed money fuels progress to high-rise offices where laws are mere suggestions for the elite, the system doesn't just bend-it shatters. It is a country where the padrino system dictates who eats and who starves, and where the rule of law is frequently overruled by the rule of the wealthy. Katani Faith Gomez doesn't just see the cracks in this foundation; she lives in them. Every jeepney ride past gated subdivisions built on quiet corruption makes her blood simmer. She hates how permits need fixers and how the poor are silenced before court. That anger pushed her into Legal Management, determined to one day to be the one holding the gavel, and be the one who finally makes the system blink. But Katani is a realist. To her, the dream of becoming a lawyer feels like a cruel joke-a carrot dangled by a system designed to keep her exactly where she is. Not until her world tilts when an unfamiliar man walks into the humid, overcrowded halls of her university. He is everything Katani despises. He is the personification of the privilege that bypasses the hurdles she hits every day. Why someone like him would leave the air-conditioned ivory towers of the elite for the peeling paint of a state college is a mystery she isn't sure she wants to solve. As their paths cross over case studies and protests, Katani finds her resentment warring with a dangerous curiosity. He represents the very system she wants to dismantle, yet his presence forces her to face a terrifying reality: to change the law, she might have to step into the world of those who break it. In a society where the scales are rigged from birth, can a girl with nothing but a righteous rage truly tip the balance, or is the system simply waiting to swallow her whole?

its crappy its depressing its written by someone whose emotion pressing...... im sowy (・ωｰ)* (also probably bad grammar because I don't know ) I've been writing in this since 5th grade, so about 6 years now, it starts off bad, and ends bad, but theres still progress and growth and change in my poetry, so enjoy I highly doubt this'll ever be finished

" It's not a story about Bitcoin. It's a story about what's left of a man when he refuses to be his bank account." In the heart of Bristol, amid the acrid smell of paint and the electrical hum of clandestine servers, the most dangerous identity of the century is born. Robin Gunningham didn't want to be rich; he wanted to be free. But freedom comes at a price no cryptographic function can calculate. While the world chases the shadow of Satoshi Nakamoto through financial charts and journalistic investigations, Mercedes Fiorenova leads us into the bunker where aggressive activism meets the silence of the soul. Between a work that self-destructs under the blows of an auction gavel and a code that slips into the depths of the Darknet, I'M Satoshi Nakamoto (Banksy) is a brutal and poetic descent into the failure of modern utopias. dark true novel . A journey alongside a man who burned a billion-dollar treasure to remain a ghost, and a woman, Lauren, who dances on the edge of a bipolar abyss to witness the end of the world as we know it. Are you ready to discover that the truth isn't written in a digital wallet, but on the wall they just tried to tear down?

A much needed change in the dominant environmental narrative

"Ink and Ash: Chants of Resistance is a fierce collection of protest poetry that ignites the page with unyielding defiance and unflinching awareness. These verses pulse with the grit of ink spilled in rebellion and the ash of battles fought, forging a chorus of voices that refuse to bow. From the smoldering ruins of complacency to the electric hum of awakening, each poem is a chant-a call to confront, to question, and to rise-blending visceral imagery with a relentless rhythm that echoes the soul of resistance." "Rooted in the tension between creation and destruction, this collection doesn't whisper-it howls. It's a stormlit dance of words that strips bare the illusions of power, weaving threads of outrage, hope, and revelation into a tapestry of protest. For those who feel the weight of the world and the fire to change it, Ink and Ash offers not just poetry, but a weapon, a mirror, and a flame."

Leah thinks she's found the perfect escape from a stressful life in the city: Eden, a hippie commune where everything is connected to the land and community - people work together, eat together, garden together and... have their marriages arranged between members? Aren't allowed books? The longer Leah stays, the more the shining veneer of this paradise peels off. What's revealed is the fundamentalist Christian ideals which underlie Eden. Stranded, Leah has to find a way to escape. One thing holds her back: a bond formed with someone she shouldn't have, deep in Eden's clutches.

"If I could tell my past self just one thing - it'd be to never set foot in that God-foresaken camp." Word travels fast in the tight-knit community of Downton, Missouri, so when the news that this small town had been included in an elusive summer camp scheme, virtually every student at Rathmore High has been signed up. For the 200 or so students at the school, this trip out of state signifies the beginning of their independence and an affirmation of their maturity... but nothing could have prepared them for what they saw next.

It is the year 2024. One year since the annulled election. One year into the illegal government. One year still fighting for the adoption of the Re-Independence Constitution. We are not going to give up.... A fiction about the much anticipated revolution in the country, Nigeria.

stories of generations, youth and ages collide. injustice of sorts, words should import, into mind, into heart. cruelly thought, wisely, input. old storage, new creations my piezas read, deeply, art. worldly antiques and word-ly innovations.

is love ever easy for those who are different? Charlie (she/her) and Ren (she/they), two queers, in love. living in a rural area of Canada Charlie and Ren's relationship has never been easy at least not for others. Charlie's family are homophobic Ren is struggling with anxiety this is a story of two queer teenagers who love each other in a place where their love is not accepted. ⚠️TW- mentions of homophobia, anxiety and other topics that may be upsetting or triggering. any chapter including these topics will also have warnings at the beginning⚠️ remember your mental health is more important then this story and that you are loved.

Through the eyes of a zoo lion, the struggles of captivity are exposed. As Samuel learns about the freedom he has missed out on his life takes a turn. Allison a frequent zoo visitor begins to unmask the cruelty of keeping animals in captivity.

My diary.

A glimpse into a secret life that makes Jummai navigate society's conscience.

It's the year 3005 and the world has done a 180 when it comes to gender equality. There are the certain expectations of how women should behave and why they should do. It's just like the 1800's. There are the few women who defy the expectations, but they get locked up. One young women by the name of Cornelia Hwit, wants to change all that... no matter the cost. Her adventure really begins when she is proposed to by a young and wealthy lord by the name of Leo Shilsby. She loses everything just for the hope that she could change the way the world is. ***** this is my first story so please give any feedback or healthy criticism that you can. Enjoy! ☺️

The story is a brief synopsis of a story about a girl named Rebecca who felt destined for greater things, growing up as a pastor's child in a small town where she never quite fit in. As she matured, Rebecca's desire to make a difference in the world intensified, and she embarked on a journey of self-discovery and activism to leave a lasting impact on the world. The story follows Rebecca's journey, from her days as an impassioned young activist to her later years as an esteemed leader and change-maker. Through her experiences, readers learn about the power of perseverance, community, and activism for social justice. Overall, the story is a message of hope, inspiration, and the indomitable human spirit.