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Hotpot Epiphanies: An AAPI Story Collection
Black-nificence
Constellations: A Disability Pride Collection
Brighter Days: A Mental Health Awareness Collection
Latinx Art & Writing
Beyond the Binary
Stories from Our Diverse Community
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A Necklace of Pearled Dreams
"A Necklace of Pearled Dreams" narrates the story of my grandmother's beautiful pearled necklace, a cherished family heirloom, and how its meaning transformed and developed through generations.
Deliberately Feathered
Winner of Passing Down Our Stories: A Writing Contest Hosted in Partnership Sweet July Deliberately Feathered By Kayla Misa Winner
Here We Are Again
Runner up in the Sweet July x Girls Write Now Contest: Passing Down Our Stories
Guide to Defrosting
A Writing Contest HOSTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH Sweet July Guide to Defrosting By Chelsea Zhu FINALIST Sunrise and I wake
Sweet Home
A Writing Contest HOSTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH Sweet July Sweet Home By Zaynab Ahmed FINALIST Midsummer, sweet july Home is a
Threads of Resilience: A Tale of Family Traditions
The poem intertwines the narratives of Palestine and Bengali heritage, celebrating resilience and solidarity. Through storytelling and shared struggles, it portrays the enduring legacy passed from generation to generation.
Cucharita
Finalist in the Sweet July x Girls Write Now: Passing Down Our Stories Writing Contest
A Foreshadowed Understanding
People often struggle with their genders growing up. Most grow out—or, rather—into their pre-established identities. I didn’t.
Bad Omens
A 13-syllable-per-line structured poem that sits with the guilt of womanhood and daughterhood.
Sea Glass
In this piece, I tried to incorporate memories from my childhood with some of today’s environmental issues by comparing two alternate storylines– one of my memories growing up, and another displaying climate crises– over time.
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