Adoptee Stories

Grief, shame grief, intimacy, identity, mastery control, rejection and loss.

This is going to be a group of stories and experiences I've had as a transracial adoptee. My mom is white and my dad was black, though I only know my biological mom and...

This is a story about the One Child Policy set in place by the Chinese government to slow down population growth. They have now raised the number to three children.

Moi c'est Alia James, j'ai 17 ans, au lycée, tous le monde me connais comme la bad girl insolente, violente alors que qu'en réalité, je suis juste brisée de l'intérieur...

une jeune rouquine , orpheline à la naissance sera adoptée par un chef de gang et elle rencontrera un membre de sa famille avec lequel elle à très peu de souvenir , mais...

Based on the true story of how a 20 year old girl found her long lost sister. Hi ~ I'm Andi. I'm a slightly socially awkward, queer, dog loving girl. I'm that 20 year o...

a letter to my birth mom.

To wait to tell an adoptee about their family, for fear they may not be ready, is an insult.

"Look, What is That?" A family sees a boat floating in the night sky. Follow them in this children's tale as they all experience the same sight. This story is...

Trauma Poetry healing

Tia is an adoptee in a foster home and hates it there. One day she sets out to find her parents but will she be shocked that it will be one of her biggest idols??

Seventeen-year old Slobodinka Kiyruskin, or biologically Elanthra Dukakis, is a Greek high school senior adopted by conservative Russian parents who meets and develops a...

Living in a family that you don't really belong in is not easy. Especially if your family isn't really your family

This isn't fiction of any sort. Someday, this may be impossible, but I just have small hopes of someday finding and blood related relatives. . . . I was adopted from th...

A memoir detailing the background of the most famous adoption reversal in American history.

Got to thinking about how any being that was orphaned or abandoned might view any changes in what they hoped was a forever environment. Narrator (Ivey) and Chet are the...

A book that aims to collect the stories and experiences of adoptees, children of LGBT couples and children born through medically assisted procreation techniques (any te...

When 5 teen girls and a 2 year old boy are adopted, moving into a home with 28 idols and many more surrounding them, what will happen? What will happen when a problem ar...