Blackauthorsmatter Stories

A Gemini can be twins or two personalities within one Say hello to the twins of a not so hard knock life, Antonio and Antonia Hall. Unlike most that made a choice to join the drug game, these twins were born into it. After losing the only thing that kept these two together, their whole world was turned upside down. Their father, Antonio Sr. aka Big Tone, is incarcerated for twenty years. Now at the ages of 23, their father passes them the torch to the family business. It is up to them to carry on the legacy of their family and let people fear their name in the streets. As soon as they got a taste of the lifestyle firsthand, that's when the actual Gemini ways arise. They work as a team, no doubt, but for how long? With their father being trapped behind bars, there is a no holds barred match going on between the two and they didn't realize it until it's too late. When the time comes to team up and handle business who will actually stand by the family name in the end? Who will trade it all for greed? You never know what side will surface when dealing with a Gemini...

An anthology of short horror stories of the Negro persuasion. Explore Black culture with a chilling twist. Brought to you by a trickster spirit of the night and their mentally unhinged accolyte. Mwen swete ou move rèv terib zanmi m yo! Better Wait: A rather confused man (who was in some kind of auto accident? He can't recall) explains what happened to him. The Ebony Dolls: A man is haunted by a unique phobia for his entire life. Memories of my College Days: A funny tale about a group of college friends and one rather bizarre night they shared. The Overseer: A young man tells his friend about a strange figure that's been stalking him for years. Skin: A young man finally matches with what seems to be a decent guy online. Behind Every Successful Black Man: A story about the Strong Black Woman. The Philosophy of Childhood Mischief: An unconventional cautionary tale about young boys who break rules and play hooky Mitochondrial Assimilation: A short tale about enslaved people taken to the woods in the middle of the night on the eve of Emancipation. Mitochondrial Assimilation (Long version): A longer story about enslaved people taken to the woods in the middle of the night on the eve of Emancipation. Instructions: Two men's breakfast is interrupted by a beast.

Roman Tucker is the Kansas City Chiefs' newest cornerback and former cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons. New to the city and to the team, Chiefs star QB, Dave DeLeon takes him under his wing. Without a place to stay or family to stay with in his new city, Roman takes Dave up on an offer to stay in his spare bedroom over the summer and also watch over Riley, Dave's little sister. A drunk first night turned into a full-blown relationship over the private time they spent together. An ignorant Roman wanted to tell Dave the second he returned, but a weary Riley wanted to wait. Rumors begin to circulate around the NFL and when Dave heard, he did some investigating of his own. Unable to handle the mental stress and strain of feeling lied to and betrayed, he begins to subtly sabotage their relationship and it begins to affect their home lives and life on the field. Fed up with the antics after several attempts to rectify the situation in a private manner, Roman creates a paparazzi sh*t storm after confessing to the relationship publicly. Shortly after the storm, Riley receives a call from her brother's best friend and she and Roman rush to her home. Multiple fights ensue before police show up, a gun goes off, an accidental overdose happens and two people are left fighting for their lives. When one doesn't pull through, the entire family is rocked and two professional careers are left to hang in the balance. Riley takes every attempt to make something happen to bring the focus back to football, but after so many failed attempts, she's feeling the pressure of a world of failure around her... and she starts to wonder if this is really the end of life as they all know it.

Love Don't Live in the Bodega by Krystian Simms She was rich, grown, and mysterious. He was young, dangerous, and dreamy-eyed. Solé thought she was just buying weed. But Sincere? He gave her escape. Passion. Obsession. Their love burned fast and raw-until his street life clashed with her haunted past. When her narcissistic ex-a handsome, wicked Sagittarius-comes back to reclaim control, a storm hits the block that no one sees coming. Sex, secrets, courtrooms, jail letters, and hood betrayals collide in this erotic, suspense-filled ride through love, survival, and the price of peace.

"Unspoken Words: A Legacy of Love and Remembrances "Honoring the Family Bonds That Shape Our Family.. Adams,Goss, Bryant's,Blevins,Harris,Jones,Flanders, White,Haughbrooks, In "Unspoken Words," a heartfelt and poignant memoirs, Xavier Ceo Zay Adams pays tribute to the family members who have left an indelible mark on His life. This deeply personal exploration weaves together stories of love, loss, and legacy, celebrating the lives of grandparents, cousins, and loved ones who have passed on. Through tender reflections and unspoken words, Ceo Zay honors the memories of those who have shaped their journey. From the wisdom of a departed grandmother's to the laughter shared with cousins, each chapter reveals the transformative power of family bonds. These memoirs are a testament to the enduring impact of loved ones, even after they're gone. With vulnerability and sincerity, Ceo Zay shares the unspoken words they never had the chance to say, creating a lasting tribute to the family members who have forever etched His heart.

This is where I release my thoughts on current (or past) situations at length. It's been 5 years since my first rant book, and nearly 3 since my most recent one. I'd like to think I've changed and now have the ability to properly express myself. We'll see.