Poverty Stories

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human at the garden by marley__sue
human at the gardenby Marley Sue
this book is for the poor, weird, nerdy, ugly, body or gender dysmorphic, slutty, depressed, anemic, fat, abused, any color, any religion, gay, straight, ghetto, spoiled...
A Second Chance at Love by Maame_Efua33
A Second Chance at Loveby Maame_Efua33
At 25, Aashi finds herself thrust into an arranged marriage with Arjun, a stoic and enigmatic 52-year-old widower who hasn't smiled since the tragic death of his beloved...
A Mother's Struggle (editing) by tee_letsow
A Mother's Struggle (editing)by Ms. Tsame🤍🤭
Pain, secrets, mistrust, and deception are huge themes in this book as we look at the life of a single mother of two who is trying to get her life together but is strugg...
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THE UNDERWORLD by ROBEKKOLAMA
THE UNDERWORLDby Anupam Rajak
Siraj, a teenager from a small village comes to Mumbai to be able to feed his poor family members who are struggling to meet their basic needs of food and clothing. He i...
Onus by peversely
Onusby mother cuffy
taking responsibility is never easy.
Flightless Bird by Giggles027
Flightless Birdby Giggles027
Scarlett Rosalia is trapped in a shadowed world, weighed down by the pain of her past and the heaviness of simply surviving. Each day bleeds into the next, and the freed...
Why some nations live in shit while other nations live in chocolate by Inknaus
Why some nations live in shit whil...by Inknaus
This book explores the age-old question: 'Why do some nations thrive while others languish in poverty? Or, more precisely, why do some nations embrace innovation and pro...
𝐿𝑜𝓎𝒶𝓁𝓉𝓎 by noloveInthesestreets
𝐿𝑜𝓎𝒶𝓁𝓉𝓎by Jada
𝐿𝑜𝓎𝒶𝓁𝓉𝓎. That one word holds so much weight. Dont It? HELL NAH! Not In Chicago. Loyalty don't mean shit to a bunch of hoes Everybody tryna get at one person Hoes...
Temptation wise by illurviaspace_
Temptation wiseby Illurvia
"𝐃𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐦𝐞?" Oluwatoyin is a 26 year old "straight" male who works at one of the biggest banking and tech companies in Nigeria but th...
The Con Queens by psychestrayed
The Con Queensby 👾
This is the story of two sisters, forced to fight the world in ways they never imagined. This is how survival became our crime. Started: Jan 2, 2025 Ended:
The 69th Hunger Games by scarlet_minnow
The 69th Hunger Gamesby sky
Aria Barnette from district 11 has been poor her whole life, caring for her younger 6 siblings was never easy but she did it without question. Once she turns 16, her nam...
The Latest Nights (Convenience Store Romance) by FAIRYOFTYUNNING
The Latest Nights (Convenience Sto...by FAIRYOFTYUNNING
Late night, Late snack before bed. Kai is someone who doesn't understand why days only have twenty-four hours in them when he would need way more time on his hands to ge...
The Switch Game by AbbyHolders
The Switch Gameby Abby Holder
A modern fairy tale that weaves together folklore and social realism to examine how childhood friendships navigate class barriers. Through a classic body-swap narrative...
A PAUPER IN LOVE by GarryDnovelist
A PAUPER IN LOVEby Garry Odiase
"A Pauper in Love" is a poetry anthology that tells a short story about a poor lad's pursuit of love-a love that transcends differences in status and backgroun...
𝕃𝕀𝔽𝔼 𝕆𝔽 𝕃𝔸𝕀𝕃𝔸 (𝔸𝕣𝕖𝕨𝕒 𝕓𝕠𝕠𝕜𝕤) #Projectnaija by urfavwriter_h
𝕃𝕀𝔽𝔼 𝕆𝔽 𝕃𝔸𝕀𝕃𝔸 (𝔸𝕣𝕖𝕨...by urfavwriter_h
----->>>>>> Ibrahim An exceptionally tall man possessing a somewhat muscular build. He stands out as the most hardworking and professional among all th...
Crispin & Rhona by JuneMcarthur
Crispin & Rhonaby June Mcarthur
Follow the lives of Crispin and Rhona from childhood on the streets to a life carved out in middle age.
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Addicted To Him by CrackAddict1925
Addicted To Himby My Stupid Stories
A woman. No job. All alone. Met with the reality that she has no one to help. Unless... someone is there. Someone that will help her with her addiction and trauma. She h...
From Me to You: A Husband's Tale by DanielRuk50
From Me to You: A Husband's Taleby Daniel Rukwasha
In a dilapidated chalet, Stanislas Kamitatu wakes to a world that feels as worn and tattered as his surroundings. With a father who sacrifices everything to provide for...
Futuristic Anthology. (Golden Republic) by beastr45
Futuristic Anthology. (Golden Repu...by Bear
I created a couple of short stories that loosely connect, a mosh pit of ideas. If this publication gets popular I will start a book. I might rename this the "Golden...
Colorful  Darkness 🖤 by lifetoback
Colorful Darkness 🖤by lifetoback
what happen when two polar apart people collide by the destiny? Will they able to fight against all odd their age,class difference or will this love ever bloom ? hriday...