Niki Zippel

I highly recommend this book on @wattpad. If you grew up watching #prowrestling with your father like I did, this story will take you back.
          
          https://www.wattpad.com/story/385579873-bobby-champion

Book Review: "Bobby Champion"
          
          Set against the vibrant backdrop of the 1980s, @Firebird7479's "Bobby Champion" is a compelling tale of sacrifice, ambition, and the relentless pursuit of dreams. The story follows Bobby Tyson, a high school wrestling star whose life takes an unexpected turn when his girlfriend, Jennifer, reveals her pregnancy. Choosing family over academics, Bobby's decision to forgo a wrestling scholarship leads him down a challenging path filled with grit and determination.
          
          The novel expertly captures Bobby's struggles as he navigates the rough world of professional wrestling, from local matches to the coveted heavyweight championship. The author paints a vivid picture of the wrestling scene, showcasing the highs and lows of Bobby's journey, including the jealousy of peers, the challenges of unscrupulous promoters, and the weight of familial expectations.
          
          What stands out is Bobby's unwavering integrity in the face of adversity. His commitment to his family and his vow to remain true to himself make him a relatable and admirable main character. The dynamic between Bobby and the strong female promoter adds an intriguing layer to the narrative, challenging traditional gender roles within the wrestling industry.
          
          As I read, I found myself rooting for Bobby, feeling his pain and celebrating his victories. The emotional depth and authenticity of the characters make this story resonate on many levels. While I’m not finished yet, I can confidently say that "Bobby Champion" is a must-read for anyone who appreciates a heartfelt story of resilience and the complexities of chasing one's dreams. I highly encourage others to dive into this gripping tale on @wattpad!

@Firebird7479's "Two Sentences" is a poignant, beautifully crafted narrative that captures the essence of human connections and the weight of words. The story revolves around the brief but profound interaction between Tommy Clifford and Rick Ciccone, encapsulated in just two sentences that echo throughout Rick's life. 
          
          You have masterfully used this simple yet powerful exchange to explore themes of guilt, regret, and redemption. Rick is portrayed with such depth that readers can feel his internal struggle and the haunting weight of missed opportunities. The revelation that Tommy's death might not have been a suicide, but a tragic accident adds layers to the narrative, prompting readers to ponder the impact of small acts of kindness and the unseen battles of those around us.
          
          The dream sequence where Tommy speaks to Rick, offering him peace, is both heart-wrenching and uplifting. It serves as a reminder that sometimes; our seemingly minor interactions can have a monumental impact on someone's life. The writing is crisp, with each word chosen with precision to convey emotion and provoke thought.
          
          "Two Sentences" isn't just a story; it's an experience that leaves you reflecting on your interactions and the potential they hold to change lives. It's a must-read for anyone who appreciates the quiet power of literature to move and inspire. Highly recommended, @wattpad.