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I was trending again. Not for the reasons I was used to. Not because of my signature #GlowWithAlex serum, or the Vogue cover shoot where I was draped in a Valentino cape the color of…
A Doorway on Lenox
This story contains themes or mentions of physical violence, gore, or abuse. Sound, in the true desert, is a force that catches you unawares always. In the bleakness of sand and scrub a shack adjoins…
A Familiar Face
A Familiar Face The school bell and the hallways were buzzing with chatter from the high school students being dismissed from class. Today was Imani’s first day at Chatsworth High School and so far,…
Hey Rigger!
This story contains sensitive content CW: References to racism and prejudice, and racially-charged language. I knew it was not going to be easy with seven white guys to teach before heading out the Golden…
Number 1
This story contains themes or mentions of substance abuse. “There’s always that one person that will always have your heart. You never see it coming ‘cause your blinded from the start…” Alicia Keys and Usher,…