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Join date: Nov 28, 2024
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Ines Ayala is a children's book writer who creates captivating teen novels and heartwarming picture books. Known for her unique style, she is also a self-proclaimed comma abuser and quirky earring connoisseur.
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Apr 23, 2026 ∙ 5 min
Game Over (Part 1 of 6)—A young adult contemporary short story
I’m nervous because one decision by you could put my life on a very different and dark trajectory.
The judge’s eyes narrow, studying me. My voice shakes, but I keep going. “If you were to decide that my father should get custody, I’d be going from a home where all I know is love and encouragement to a home where nothing is good enough and women are basically second-class citizens. My father doesn’t care so much about what happened at the beach…he just sees this as an opportunity to hurt my mom.
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Apr 10, 2026 ∙ 7 min
How I Learned to Understand Angel Number Meanings as Messages From My Father
A personal reflection on angel numbers, grief, and guidance—exploring how I began to understand repeating numbers not as coincidence, but as meaningful messages from my father after his passing.
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Mar 25, 2026 ∙ 6 min
Why I Stopped Using a Pen Name
A story about identity, fear, and choosing to stand in my own name This post is very personal—with details I’ve only shared in therapy. But this year, I feel called to stand in my truth and be unapologetically authentic. So, I'm opening a door I shut tightly ten years ago. Looking back just a couple of years, I wouldn't have even entertained the idea of publicly sharing my reasons for choosing to write under a pen name. But so much has changed for me mentally over the last two years. I've...
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