Black And Blue -

Stories of overcoming intense personal or systemic trauma.

(like Paul Canoville's story of surviving racism and cancer) Graphic novel/brotherhood (addressing social tension) I can tailor the narrative to those themes. Black and Blue: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club) - Amazon.com

Stories exploring tension between one’s public role and private reality (e.g., in law enforcement). black and blue

If you'd like a different type of story, let me know if you prefer one focusing on: (like the movie with Naomie Harris)

That night, standing in their Brooklyn apartment, the blue of Bobby's uniform looked like a stain to her, and the -and- blue marks she was hiding were a cage. She realized that staying for the sake of a "family" was just another way of teaching her son to tolerate the intolerable. She chose to run. Stories of overcoming intense personal or systemic trauma

It wasn't easy. She became a woman with a new name, moving to a city far from home. She worked under the table and lived in fear every time a blue uniform passed her window. But for the first time in years, the and blue on her body began to fade, replaced by the quiet, tender green of a new life growing. She was no longer a victim; she was a survivor, taking the first, terrifying steps toward her own freedom. Key Themes in Stories of "Black and Blue":

The difficult, dangerous process of leaving an abusive relationship, often portrayed in literature and film. If you'd like a different type of story,

But this time, the bruise was not just on her body. It was in her son’s eyes. Ten-year-old Robert had seen too much.