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Stories of hope for the future. As an educator, I've witnessed many life-changing moments for both children and adults. As a writer, I’ve contemplated their struggles off campus.  These stories share the real struggles of being a student, educator and parent along with the hope I see for our future. Listen to an AI podcast discussion on the meta themes of my work. This is t he tale inspired by my own experience during the 1992 Los Angeles uprising: Get Along , 100 pages, neo-western, was a Nominee (top 3) for Best 1st Time Scriptwriter (feature scripts) at the Script Awards Los Angeles , and a Semi Finalist at the Wiki: The World's Fastest Screenplay Competition. A diverse neighborhood struggles for survival during the 1992 Los Angeles riot, a period marked by intense violence and civil unrest. Nate, a recent graduate of USC, wants to help the community surrounding his family-owned business in South Central by creating a tutoring center for the local students. However, his ef...