I have big breasts, but no real figure, unless I suck in my stomach and pull my shirt tight at the back…
I don’t know how to swim. And funny enough, a little under 70% of Black people don’t. To make things interesting, my…
In the summer of 2018, when I was studying in Paris, a scam artist robbed me of five hundred dollars outside of…
Jesse arrives home an hour late. The humidity grips him as he climbs the four floors to his apartment. He remembers when…
The tap is leaking. I know this is not the first words I should say to you. ‘The tap is leaking’ is…
“If y’all weren’t so difficult, maybe it’ll be easier to get a man.” “Y‘all? Difficult?” I repeat the triggering words as if…
1. The day my sister disappeared, the uncomfortable red hue of the evening sky and the vibrancy of the grass complemented each…
Today is our long day. We need to drive nearly 200 miles to cross state lines. Mom and I take shifts, plying…
SOUP: It is barely dawn, and the village of Layou is swallowed up in sleep and sea breeze. Tessa lays on her…
“Mannn, the things I could say about my boy, Romeo.” Chuckles rippled through the great hall; some tinged with nerves, others with…
Quickly and carefully, I crossed the street with my best friend at the time. Her name was Jalia, a tall and skinny…
I remember the time you left your phone at home in our first apartment. It was an old loft close to campus.…
I changed jobs earlier in the year. It was the type of job that had me jump from plane to plane and…
I email him and tell him that I want to see him. I send it via email because I deleted his number…
The last time I tried to kill him, I failed miserably. No blood, no 911 calls, hell – he didn’t even know…