What do you do when you're away from home and all you have is the burden of the color of your skin? 

Checkout Skin written by Halima Hagi-Mohamed 

Halima Hagi-Mohamed a Somali-American writer whose works deals with themes of; identity, culture, rediscovery, faith and more. She is the author of Amilah, a collection of short stories and Warda Means Rose. She currently resides in California with her family.  

Genre/Style: Drama 

Who knew that fighting your own demons meant possibly fighting your own mother?
Checkout this horror story written by Bruce Buckner II.

Bruce Buckner II is an African writer, from San Diego that grew up in Spring Valley and started writing poetry in high school. Writing poetry urged him to venture into creative writing, which he pursued in Grossmont College and continue in SDSU.

Genre/Style: Horror

Have you ever heard of a Clown that hates human kind? One that will do whatever it takes to get what she wants, no matter what? Well you are about to meet Luca the Clown.

Story written by your host Lucia Mills

Genre/Style: Dark Comedy

Welcome to The Flying Pages, a place where writers of any level can showcase their best short stories! Let me, Lucia Mills, your favorite bad gyal, bring them to life!