Stories (391)
Filter by community
The Cons of Being a Writer
I am a writer, not a professional writer yet just freelance writing everywhere including Vocal Media, a playwright, and a screenwriter. If you ask me being a writer may be easy however it can be a challenge just like any other job or career whether you are just writing or degree seeking writer. There are key points that you need to know if you are going to be a writer you might want to think about if you are planning to be one. You may not like it however it is the harsh truth on being a writer.
By Gladys W. Muturi3 months ago in Writers
The Story of Alex Haley
This is a story of the author behind the black stories that were adapted in films and televisions that became a staple for black culture entertainment based on true events on black history. Alex Haley was a veteran groundbreaking writer who co-wrote The Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots, and Queen. His historical work adapted into film and miniseries garnering accolades and Emmy and Image awards.
By Gladys W. Muturi3 months ago in Writers
Never Laugh at Woman's Pain
This story involves a life lesson learning experience for all women that they need to know and understand why they should never laugh at a woman’s pain because when she deals with it you will endure what she has. This story involves reality star and business Miss Nikki, former NBA basketball player/ wannabe rapper Gelo Ball, and Wild n Out gal Rashidia Nicole. Before I start to address this whole story and this is not a diss towards anyone, honestly, I was never involve in their lives and it is not my business to tell so. This is just a epitome of never laughing at woman’s pain.
By Gladys W. Muturi3 months ago in Viva
The Paternity Case of the so-called Madeline McCann
This paternity case involves a Polish young woman named Julia Wandelt who claims to be the missing three year old Madeline McCann, a British girl who disappeared in 2007 and wants to reunite with her family. The McCann family doesn't believe her however Julia claims to have "proof" that she is the missing girl. Wandelt or Wandell spent years giving the McCanns hell until DNA proof showed who she truly is.
By Gladys W. Muturi3 months ago in Criminal
Honorary Degrees aren’t a Flex Degrees
Unlike other College Degrees that aren't a flex due to the terrible job market, there are honorary degrees where all these celebrities or public figures get a honorary degree whether they get an honorary degrees for an academic credential or just an award to honor the celebrity for their achievement.
By Gladys W. Muturi3 months ago in Education
Eddie Murphy's Music Career
He may be a comedian but he has great voice. Though Comedian Eddie Murphy has string of comedy specials and films, Murphy had a string of a somewhat music career. Over the years, he released both comedy albums (with songs) and more serious musical albums, mostly in the R&B / funk / pop / reggae genres. Some he lend his singing vocals in films he starred in. However, music critics weren't fond of Murphy's tune and he should stick with his comedy career.
By Gladys W. Muturi3 months ago in Beat
Was Othello Meant to Be Black?
William Shakespeare's play, Othello, or the Tragedy of Othello the Moor of Venice, tells a tragic tale of betrayal, affairs, lies, and racism. Decades since the play, the play Othello, the main protagonist, is portrayed by an African American actor. But was Othello meant to be a black character?
By Gladys W. Muturi3 months ago in BookClub
Nick Cannon's Daughter Wasn't Throwing Shade
Monroe "Roe" Cannon, daughter of Nick Cannon and pop singer/ "Queen of Christmas music" Mariah Carey posted on Instagram addressing about her siblings from her father. The 14-year-old took to Instagram sharing on her story about claiming her twin sibling as her only sibling and as the rest of her younger half siblings as half’s.
By Gladys W. Muturi3 months ago in Families
