Blackprotagonist Stories

When a deadly virus ravages the world, seventeen-year-old Myra Sanches loses everything-until Vardi Corporation's "cure" transforms her into something beyond human, making her both their greatest weapon and their most dangerous enemy.

Taken at Dusk is a gripping coming-of-age thriller that follows Malik Johnson, a sixteen-year-old Black teen whose ordinary walk home turns into a fight for survival. When Malik is kidnapped without warning, he's forced into a shadowed world where every second matters and every decision could cost him his life. As fear presses in, Malik must rely on intelligence, awareness, and the lessons passed down by his family to outthink the people who believe they control his fate. With limited time and no certainty of rescue, Malik learns that survival isn't about strength alone-it's about identity, resilience, and refusing to be erased. Set against the backdrop of an urban community often misunderstood and overlooked, Taken at Dusk explores how quickly life can change, how danger can hide in plain sight, and how a young voice can still rise even when silenced. This is a story about instinct over panic, mind over fear, and the power of holding onto who you are when everything is trying to take it from you.

Imani journeys into the dream world and helps her friend Simone confront and overcome the inner battles of self-hate and racism. Through powerful dream battles, they discover strength, resilience, and the beauty of their heritage.

Amari has been on the streets of Queens with some insane powers for almost her whole life. She has absolutely no answers to who she is, who her parents really are, or what she's supposed to do with this "gift." When her best friend AJ convinces her to use her powers to rob a bank, she gets way more than a fat stack of cash. Especially when she gets caught by Tony Stark. sequel - amari: finding wakanda out now

Turning fourteen was supposed to mean voice cracks, new subjects, and awkward growing pains. But for Theo, it unlocks something much deeper - a family secret bound by a black ant symbol, and a power he never asked for: shapeshifting. As his body begins to change in unnatural ways, his family finally reveals the truth - every firstborn in their bloodline inherits a hidden ability. For Theo, it means becoming anyone... but only if he keeps it hidden. While grappling with this strange new self, Theo meets Mia, a quiet girl who suffers a seizure in class. They share more than just silence - both are living with epilepsy, both hiding in plain sight. For the first time, Theo sees someone who might understand not just his condition, but the deeper, dangerous changes happening inside him. But secrets never stay quiet for long. And Theo is about to learn that power always comes with a cost.

The World needs The Sun, for none can live in darkness. Among all the Arcana, whoever holds the position of The Sun holds the most power, but also the most crushing responsibility. The Sun is dead. A new one has been found, from a small village in the desert at the end of The World. Will she give life to all, or burn so bright none can live in her light?

Ruth didn't come here to belong. But the dreamworld embraces her with open, comforting arms. The longer Ruth stays, the easier it becomes to live blissfully unaware, innocent in a place that asks very little in return. And the harder it is to remember who she once was, and why she would ever leave. Some places don't trap. They invite.

||WINNER OF THE KESSEL RUN: A STAR WARS SMACKDOWN || Perilous locations, loose rules, and a 1,000,000 credit prize for the winner. Captain Drake Paulsen, a Socorran pirate with a conscience, finds himself in a race for his life when he unwittingly enters his ship in the infamous Gambler's Choice, an astrogation/navigation challenge with so many questionable casualties that it is held only once every 10-15 years.

Okay first, imagine being black.. Got it? Now imagine being in a racist world.. Cool? You're ready. Hi, I'm Alisha Werals Caesar (not officially but i do got a ring so) and.. "Babe?" And that lovable kidnapper is Dom. Where was I?... Oh yeah, so imagine an ice cream truck full of babies! "Wrong story, read the script"-author Ugh, fine. "Hello, join me on a rollercfoaster of emotions from kidnapped to pregnapped... haha. I like that, it's funny. Yada yada yada.. boring stuff.. aha You will never be bored. Again, I am Alisha bringing you sass and class from one ass. Thank you" That was not it. Anyway byeeeee

This is no longer about profit. It's about purpose. It's about redemption. In a world where everyone's watching and no one can be trusted, Elijah is choosing to bring life instead of death, one Bible at a time. But the past doesn't forget. And neither do the ghosts he left behind. Can a former street soldier outrun his sins long enough to find the boy he used to be? Or will the streets take him back before grace can find him?

In times of war, smaller strongholds do what they can to secure their own protection. Some higher soldiers, others fortify themselves, and many marry to consolidate power. The village of Caledon is no different. Threatened by the upcoming war between Laochra Riocht and Reino de Fuego, two of the most powerful kingdoms in the land, Caledon's chief readily accepts the prince of Laochra Riocht's proposal for his daughter Seraphina's hand in exchange for protection of their territory. Seraphina is thrown into a world full of politics, prejudice, policies, and mysteries that go deeper than the impending war with the stronghold from the West. Follow our protagonist as she discovers betrayals, exposes secrets, uncovers truths, and that could very well end the war before it even starts.

Micky McAllister knows one thing: he never should've made it this far. A disastrous qualifying, that should've ended his first season, sparks a trail of suspicious that leads Micky into the shadows of the sport. Because four crashes per race is a record. But ten by the second? That's a pattern. And he's not the only one with questions. Vanessa Cooper, adrenaline driven and determined to prove shes more than just another rookie, but is she blinded by her own heart? Wes Jackson knows he's the best, so the new rookie girl flirting with him? Hilarious. What's not hilarious is the fact his team is the only one with zero crashes- why? Freya Goldberg is France's golden girl. Ferrari's newest addition and hottest on the grid: what could go wrong? Other than a couple misogynistic interviews and a certain chaotic rookie catching her eye, shes peachy. Leo Ferro has one goal: don't die, and have fun doing it. He couldn't care less about winning or loosing- it's all part of the journey, right? Well it is until his car explodes when he was meant to be in it. Suddenly everything matters a whole lot more. Peter Gulliver, tragic torn and determined to keep his new engineer girlfriend safe, he's a nervous wreck. Destined to die. But why? DISCLAIMER | This is not at all non-fiction | Every character, story plot, team, etc, is completely fictional | Work in progress |

When you're young, everything little thing feels like its the end of the world. But in Kisha's case, it literally is. A pandemic quickly turns her South bronx fairytale quickly turns into a dystopian novella as she is plagued by heartbreak, Hennessy, and the remnants of the unknown.

Being in Secondary School is tough and it's even tougher for me since my parents own the school, although there are some perks...like getting to hang out with ya mates and all that stuff...this is going take a lot of time to explain.

Saint-Max is stuck in a time loop during a bank heist. His only chance of escape is finding the one responsible. But that's easier said than done as every time he thinks he's close to the truth, the loop restarts. ONC 2021 PROMPT 1: "You either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become the villain."

Not knowing your neighbors isn't all that bad. Until you've been forced to meet them after two years of living in the same neighborhood. Sam and Olivia are two teens looking for a fun way to pass the Summer by quickly, but in sunny California there's not much to do besides going to the beach. Water they going to do?

PREVIOUSLY TITLED OF CROWNS AND SWORDS. "People don't cry because they're weak," he murmured. "It's because they've been strong for too long." Assassin. Black. Those are the words Marisol would use to describe herself. In a world where white rules everything and sexism is not yet a thing of the past, Marisol discovers something something that makes her determined to prove them wrong. But before she "takes over the world"... she needs her beauty sleep. Amazing cover by @-_-creativity-_-

[WATTYS WINNER 2021] ❝I WANT TO BE YOUR OFFSCREEN KISSES TOO.❞ ━ In which Jensen Rhodes wasn't supposed to be famous and Miles Fox wasn't supposed to be anything but. © Jordin Verona, 2019 | first draft, undergoing editing complete | 110,000-115,000 words trailer by brookieismyname PREVIOUSLY TITLED: SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT • third place in the 'best book' category of the 2020 aesthete magazine spring awards • wattys 2021 chicklit shortlist + best cover winner • featured on wattpad humour's "romcom" list - may 2024