The next morning, Celina woke up early. She grabbed her phone, opened her email, and found an unexpected message waiting for her. Her heart raced when she read the sender’s name: Office of the Dean, New York University. With a mix of curiosity and nerves, she clicked it open.

"Dear Celina Brown, it is with great enthusiasm that we invite you to participate in the literary event ‘New Voices in Literature,’ dedicated to emerging authors who are making an impact on social media with their unique stories and perspectives. Your work has caught the attention of our organizing committee, and we would be honored to have your presence at the event taking place next week."

Celina read the email again and again, hardly able to believe it. Her posts on social media, her reflections on relationships, and the early drafts of her short stories were finally gaining recognition. But alongside the excitement came a surge of fear. She had never taken part in something like this before.

“I don’t know if