Autobiography
Memoir | Job Interview | The U.S. Supreme Court | Part II of VI
Filled with anticipation, I woke up early, eager to seize the opportunity of a job interview at the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. The prospect of securing a full-time position, moving out of my mother’s home, and finally having my own apartment fueled my determination.
By Mia Z. Edwards4 months ago in Chapters
Memoir | My Path to Independence | Part II of VI
I am a young woman of 26, proud of my unique blend of African and British heritage. My light-caramel-colored eyes reflect a mix of influences: my light-skinned complexion comes from my Caucasian grandfather, while my father, an African American, gifted me his lamb’s woolly, curly hair and full lips.
By Mia Z. Edwards5 months ago in Chapters
Memoir | Interlude | Part II of VI | Networking
In an attempt to leave the housing projects in pursuit of employment and a brighter future, I found myself drawn to Capitol Hill, not just by ambition, but by the vivid world Elizabeth L. Ray painted in The Washington Fringe Benefit.
By Mia Z. Edwards5 months ago in Chapters
The House at the Edge of the Orchard
The House at the Edge of the Orchard Clara parked her car at the foot of the dirt lane and sat for a moment, watching the house appear through the thinning mist. It stood at the edge of the orchard like a sentinel, weathered but proud, its white paint now chipped to gray. The apple trees behind it swayed gently, their branches heavy with fruit, just as they had been when she was a girl.
By Wings of Time 5 months ago in Chapters
Karachi Chronicles Chapter 4
Some of the greatest travel experiences come from meeting locals. In Pakistan, this was most certainly the case. Everywhere we went there were people keen for a chat and a photo. I have no doubt this would have happened even if we weren’t a travelling cricket team. For me this was the highlight of the trip. I continually mention the Pakistani hospitality, but it has left me with many fantastic and unforgettable memories.
By S. J. Leahy5 months ago in Chapters
The Girl Who Spoke in Lyrics: How Taylor Swift Became a Voice of a Generation
When Taylor Swift was just a teenager scribbling lyrics in her notebook, she probably didn’t realize those same words would one day become anthems sung by stadiums, quoted on social media, and etched into the hearts of generations. But that’s exactly what happened.
By Muhammad Haris khan afridi5 months ago in Chapters
Chapters of Life
M Mehran In the small town of Willowbrook, life moved slowly. People measured time not by clocks, but by the chapters of their own lives. Every home, every street, every shop carried memories, beginnings, and endings like invisible bookmarks in a book.
By Muhammad Mehran5 months ago in Chapters
