Karina Urista

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2019

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“A Broken Person's Guide to Break-Ups” by Karina Urista

The relationship hadn’t been working for a long time, but you still held onto it like a baby to their mother’s hair. And like a baby, you were too stubborn to accept this guy wasn’t good for you. Your girlfriends told you to cut all ties with this guy, but he was injecting you with that sweet venom. You were mainly a babysitter when he got drunk or high and foolishly thought you could help him with his drug addiction. El vato wasn’t gonna quit shit. You always fought, never saw eye to eye, and Tony was using again even though he promised he ...

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“I Don't Know Where This Is Going ” by Karina Urista

Submitted to Contest #20

People always say it gets better. Every time your on social media, someone is posting some inspirational quote like keep dreaming and reach for the stars or some sort of shit like that. The fact is it’s not that easy. You’ve tried and you keep failing (really, you just think you’re failing). For the past few years, you’ve been struggling with mental health issues including but not limited to: severe depression, anxiety, and PTSD. This spices up your life and makes you a whole new breed of exotic. People aren’t this exotic on purpose as it co...

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Author bio

A college student with hopes that her words will comfort someone she does or doesn't know. Yes, she's writing this in 3rd person. A tortured soul who has a knack to find comedy in that sweet torture.