Category: Literature
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Becoming a Published Author: Embracing Independent Routes to Success
In the past, aspiring authors often faced the daunting challenge of securing a traditional publishing deal to see their work in print. However, with the rise of digital technology and the democratization of the publishing industry, aspiring writers now have an array of options to become published authors without relying on a large publisher. In…
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Limbo: A Dialogue
Photo from Unsplash taken by Greg Rakozy Inspired by real events Death: Boo! Me:.. Death: *Evil Laugh* Me: … Boo! Death: Why are you not scared? Me: Why should I be scared? Death: Because… everyone is? Me: Not me Death: Why? Me: Because I don’t believe in fearing my fate Death: Your fate is to…
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Some Like It Red
Photo from Unsplash by Michèle Eckert Once upon a time in New York City during the 1960s, there lived a young gay wolf named Rolf, who always dreamed about becoming a star. Growing up, he would often watch movies of Hollywood’s Golden Age such as The Wizard of Oz, Casablanca, and Pyscho. Audition after audition,…
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Gringafied
I am the granddaughter of a Dominican immigrant who was born and raised in the city of Santo Domingo, who left behind everything she knew to chase her dreams in America. I am the granddaughter of Puerto Ricans who left behind an economic disaster in hopes for a better life in the city that never…