Celebrateblackwriters Stories

WATTPAD ORIGINAL EDITION In 1955, mixed-race Ethan Harper leaves his progressive hometown for a summer in Alabama where he's not welcome, except by resident free spirit, Juniper Jones. ***** After getting himself into a bout of trouble, 16-year-old Ethan Harper's parents send him to Ellison, Alabama, to live with his aunt and uncle for the summer. But the year is 1955, and Alabama is a far cry from his beloved home of Arcadia, Washington. As much as it's hotter in temperature, it's colder in every other way, and Ethan learns the hard way that people see his mere existence as a threat. Amidst all the mayhem, a fiery, free-spirited, oddball walks into Ethan's life. Her name is Juniper Jones. She is the first person in Ellison who seems unfazed by their racial differences, and she promises to give Ethan a summer he will always remember, filled with endless adventure and discovery. With Juniper, Ethan can breathe, he can be, despite the incessant attention and bullying their newly formed friendship attracts. Can the two survive the summer, run in the light and block out the noise of the outside world? [Published version comes out June 16, 2020 with Wattpad Books!] [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]

WATTPAD BOOKS EDITION. There are some friends you never forget. It's the summer of 1955. For Ethan Harper, a biracial kid raised mostly by his white father, race has always been a distant conversation. When he's sent to spend the summer with his aunt and uncle in small-town Alabama, his blackness is suddenly front and center, and no one is shy about making it known he's not welcome there. Enter Juniper Jones. The town's resident oddball and free spirit, she's everything the townspeople aren't-open, kind, and accepting. Armed with two bikes and an unlimited supply of root beer floats, Ethan and Juniper set out to find their place in a town that's bent on rejecting them. As Ethan is confronted for the first time by what it means to be black in America, Juniper tries to help him see the beauty in even the ugliest reality, and that even the darkest days can give rise to an invincible summer . . .

Princess Faustine, a clandestine, self-taught magician, must embark on a perilous journey beyond her all-too-conventional kingdom to uncover a hidden truth and shatter an insidious curse that looms over her realm and the Seven Lands.

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In a world overshadowed by loss and longing, 4 year old Soohee finds herself orphaned when her mother is taken away. leaving a void in her heart. As she grows, the yearning for love and belonging drives her down a dark path. Fate intervenes in an unexpected way: Soohee is miraculously reunited with her mother. The reunion forces Soohee to confront her past and challenge her understanding of love, loyalty, and the true meaning of power.

It's Valentine's Day and Cyrus and TJ have a whole day planned to celebrate the day of love.

Something suddenly flashed in his eyes but disappeared as quickly as it appeared. "Princess" he whispered. "I don't know what's going on but I'm not going to give up." That was it. I started crying again. My walls, I had spent so long building them. Why was he doing this to me? He took a step back as he saw my hands shaking. "I promise you that one day I'll be able to help you dry those tears. I might not be able to understand what's happening now but I won't stop until I do. I don't care what it is because I'm going to do whatever it takes for you to trust me. I don't know what it is Xiomara, but there is something drawing me to you." "Elijah" my silent sobs were now audible cries. Her plan was simple. Whatever you do- Don't fall in love. Xiomara Winter left home with one plan. She was moving cities to have a fresh start- a new beginning. This was going to be her personal rehabilitation. A new home in a new city with quite possibly, new friends. She had one exception however, not to get too close to anyone and more importantly, not to fall in love. All of that changed however, when she met him.

They always say that someone's true beauty is in the inside. Why is that? Why is our true beauty hidden away from others? People could always fake like they're a good person but you can't fake 'pretty'. Why couldn't it be that if you're kind person than you have a lovely face and vice versa. I was what most would consider a good girl; I did my homework and never talked back. That was how I was raised up to be, obedient and smart. People saw me as one of the guys, the darker one. My sisters were diamonds while I was charcoal. ALL PARTS/CHAPTERS BELONG TO ME AND MAY NOY BE STOLEN, REUSED OR COPIED. DOING SO VIOLATES COPYRIGHT LAWS. °ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

There are so many African American writers on Wattpad and Black stories do not get enough recognition. I decided to make up a book supporting fellow Wattpad African American writers that write Black stories. This is a "for us, by us" book. I only will include African-American authors that write Black stories. I will post a new chapter reconizing a Black writer every day for Black History Month.

When you love someone, you tend to worship the ground they walk on. The sun sets and rises on that person with grace and it brings you peace. But when chaos swings in like a violent flame, your world turns upside down. There were shots heard around the city that shook the core of the earth and parted the heavens. A life was in danger. A man was wanted. A beautiful family had been disturbed and the beast was awakened. Hunting was a game for the wise and mighty but often fools thought they could outsmart a blind man with heightened senses. The devil threw in his chips and The Stone family planned to call his bluff. © 2022 _jasthewriter aka xjasrenae

Controversial Allegories Of The Old And Modern Africa.

From the diary of a woman mourning the loss of interest in living up to someone else's dream for her life comes a woman, raised from the ashes, with dreams of her own. Come, as she invites you into a journal of her life-not as it should be, but as it really is. By His grace and grounded in faith, she rises-shaken, but not stirred.

poetry and prose depicting the everyday life of an uncultured individual

Just a young girl tryna figure out life & while trying to figure it out life had something new for her. After a traumatic upbringing , once the taste of freedom hit her teeth it was no turning back. How would this turn out for a 19 year old with barely any experience? For better or worst? Let's see how the story turns because it'll definitely get worst before better when she meets her rapper lover turned children's father.

In this compelling novel, Chidinma opens a window into her past, revealing a powerful story from her secondary school days. At the center is Amarachi, a young girl trapped in a cycle of abuse and silence. As Chidinma narrates the painful reality of Amarachi's situation, she also tells of the courageous efforts of her and her friends to rescue Amarachi from her tormentors. Through a blend of heart-wrenching challenges and triumphant moments, the story showcases the strength of friendship, the importance of standing up for what's right, and the profound impact of compassion. A tale of bravery and hope, this novel will resonate deeply with anyone who values the fight for justice and the power of solidarity.

Being an African American, slavery rings a cord with me. I can't fathom what my ancestors went through. Even the segregation people felt 50 years ago is mind boggling to me. I can't recall the film, but I watched a movie where the slaves were singing, "follow the drinking gourd." I felt a wave of emotion and quickly began to write a story about it. This is the end result.

"Come on," the man on the throne says as he gets up. "Don't run away yet. We're about to have the time of our lives." I feel his cold hands grip my arms, and the smell of expensive perfume and alcohol flood my nostrils when he buries his face into the nape of my neck. My body shakes so much and my legs get so weak that I feel like falling, but he holds me in place, so focused on covering my neck in his disgusting kisses. "I'm sorry!" I cry. "I'm so, so sorry! Please just let me go! I'm too young for this! What do you want to find in a girl my age?" I hear him chuckle behind me as I feel his fingers approach the zip of my dress. "But girls your age aren't packaged like queens." He starts unzipping. "Let me make you a queen, my queen. I'll give you everything, I swear." He starts to pull my dress down by the shoulders, but I push him away before he goes halfway. "Damontae!" The man looks at me and laughs. Right now, he's discarded his jeans and his cigar and he's only in his underwear. The bulge in-between his legs is so big that by mere looking at it, I know I'm already doomed. ☁︎༒︎☁︎ Serenity Nden's life is going according to plan...until her notorious elder brother comes crashing back into it. Damomtae Nden is a stranger to stability, and once his issues affect his business, he might have to use the sanity of those nearest to him to pay the price. Forget the title of this book. The story you're about to read portrays the exact opposite.

"What do you do when life gives you lemons?" "Make lemonade,right?" "Hell no. You throw them lemons away,pour yourself some vodka,and get ready for whatever life throws your way." Sky Dawson was always a sweet girl,until she met Cairo King,a problematic young dopeboy who makes the mistake of getting high off his own supply. Star Addison is a singer,looking for her big break when she meets Dallas Dailey,a producer ,who promises her everything she's ever wanted. Solana Cryer is an insecure writer just searching for the true meaning of life,when she meets Mars Jackson a recovering addict who shows her a world beyond what she's used to. You may ask,what the hell do they all have in common? Life gave them lemons. Let's find out how they made lemonade.....

A tale of friends, love and storm| Aliyah Santos is the hijabi valedictorian at the elite Prestige High Academia - but that title might not last as long as Clarissa Cheng; her rival and also captain of the school's cheer squad have not given up on making her life as hard as hell. ***** The last year of highschool was supposed to be wonderful and memorable, but for Aliyah, it was far from wonderful; but at least she made memorable bittersweet memories. May the lord grant her the steadfastness she needed. Dealing with her lifetime amnesia which started since she was ten, she still had to lie low in other to avoid being the next target of the anonymous Gossip-Girl-wannabe; an attention-seeking student who went rampage and writing truthful lies about the king and queens who literarily ruled the school; Aliyah's name seems to be on the list. As if life hasn't treated her bad enough, she falls in love with the boy she knew she can never be with - a non-Muslim neither her parents nor her religion can approve. In search of her past, shredded memories, she met the trending lie; Mr. Umbrella. Mr. Umbrella uncover many secrets that changed her already worst life into something far from worst. [[word count: 50,000-80,000 words]] NOTE: This is the new version of the story, the old version was written in 2022. The book cover was designed by me with the help of Canva. You don't need to be a Muslim to relate with the story - must read for young adults and high schoolers.