as a growing teen, Manuel didn’t know what to make of himself. Growing up in a small town in Virginia, It was very hard to find someone that could relate … Read More
Author: Manuel Barreras (Page 2 of 3)
During the horrible COVID-19 pandemic, so many tragedies happened, many deaths caused by the COVID-19 virus itself, police brutality that caused an increase of support for the Black Lives Matter … Read More
to be honest, I did not have the best experience when it comes to writing poetry. The reason why I did not have the best experience would be because of … Read More
when it comes to short story writing, I would have to say that my experience would be mid. The reason why I say my experience is mid is that it … Read More
A moment in the past that I would say has changed me would have to be realizing my blackness. Growing up, I was only ever told that I was Puerto … Read More
A constant disagreement that I have had with someone would be the whole Black Lives Matter movement. As someone who is of mixed race (Black & White Caribbean), the movement … Read More
honestly, I did enjoy doing memoir writing because I was able to share personal experiences or something that is just present in my personal day-to-day life with the class so … Read More
from what I was able to understand, the story was enjoyable to a certain extent. I like the fact that there was use of supernatural powers in the story, and … Read More
to start off, I was personally a little confused while reading this story especially because of the way it started. Within the first couple of lines, there is already doubt … Read More
In my personal opinion, I enjoyed reading the story because it was interesting to be able to see how Jones’s mother was very determined at giving her daughter an education … Read More