AKO2 days ago4 minA Woman's DinerA metaphor packed and fantastical other-worldly story inspired from a cover of the song "Tom's Diner," by AnnenMayKantereit x Giant...
AKOFeb 236 minIntrusive Thoughts- a story? Here's an assignment we had to do after reading An Interrogative Mood by Padgett Powell, which is a novel written entirely with questions...
AKOFeb 44 minWhy You Should Be Nicer to McDonald's Workers and Forever21 EmployeesHere is my spiel after working in the customer service industry for 5 years. How corporate America allows this degradation of employees...
AKONov 25, 20206 minKids are the Wealth of LifeEach night I talk to the stars above. Sometimes it feels like they're the only things keeping me alive. With them I can ponder, why does...
AKOSep 4, 20204 minJust Keep Swimming, Please.This is for suicide awareness and prevention. This is a harder topic for me to write about than I'd like to admit. I wrote these things...
AKOAug 28, 20203 minFish Shit I stood there, hair dripping wet like I just showered, clothes soaked until they were see-through, staring at the dead fish that...
AKOJun 17, 20203 minThe Story of MoreEach day the sky melts from blue to orange to black and the Wolf cries for the moon. Like a painter throwing colors on a canvas as the...
AKOMay 31, 20206 minWhere Is the Justice?I've written a lot about the injustices the Bosnian community faced during the genocide that happened in Bosnia 30 years ago. I've...
AKOMay 12, 20204 minAnd Society Screams My AgeThis is a slight book review about 100 Years by Joshua Prager but more so his book triggered this discussion I want to have. And the...
AKOApr 10, 202010 minI Can’t Die in DreamsEnjoy my short fiction horror story inspired by Frankenstein and all these scary movies I've been watching on Netflix. And to him, they...
AKOMar 16, 20204 minDuring This Uncertain Time- Living in a PandemicAs I write this post in my self-quarantine all I can think about is DAMN, life changes in 0.2 seconds completely. One day I was enjoying...
AKOFeb 25, 202010 minPools of HoneyHere is a fiction story I wrote about a photographer falling in love with all of her subjects. I fall deeply in love with all of my...
AKOFeb 16, 20204 minLeave Your HometownAs I'm studying abroad for the second time it got me thinking about how so many people don't leave their hometowns. I've lived in one...
AKOFeb 2, 20203 minHighway TennesseeHere is a short nonfiction story I wrote in my creative writing class. It's about my mental health and growth. Until I drove the black...
AKOJan 8, 20206 minTips for Studying AbroadAnxiety, what to pack, how to save money, leaving friends and family; I'm here to talk about all things I've learned while studying...
AKODec 26, 20194 minThe Struggles of Getting Back Into Reading and WritingWanting to read or write but don't know where to start? Maybe you've had bad experiences with books forced on you in high school so now...
AKODec 5, 20194 minPitter PatterHere is a short nonfiction story I wrote in my creative writing class. It's about my grandma, miss you and love you my angel. My...
AKONov 12, 20194 minTo the Land and People Where Our Blood Runs DeepTo our parents who were displaced and refugees from Bosnia and Hercegovina, to the people who still remain keeping our home country...