completed: 08/27/18 -shortlisted for Fiction awards- May Springer enters her Senior year of high school with high hopes for her future, maybe she'll make some friends this year. Maybe she'll get higher than a -A on a test, and maybe just maybe she can get into her dream college. But dreams don't always come true, when she is diagnosed with the worst form of Leukemia her dreams drop dead and she looses all hope. That is until she threw up on a police officer. Well, this should be fun. Will love, fear and whole-hearted fun pull this broken girl together? Or will the illness take her over before the bad boy can save her? ➶highest rank: #15 in Humor!

After battling with a life threatening disease, Stephanie finally got the all clear on her health. She was free to live her life. She is starting a new school at the start of the year, planning to just finish high school with no problems. But then a certain asshole and his friends come barging into her life and she is thrown into a world of chaos. *Added to @humour's 'Young.Dumb.Full Of Fun!' reading list 8/8/2018* * Reached #1 on Humor's official hot list 1/1/2020*

Beautiful cover created by My_Sweet_Paradise She has Leukemia. He is an underground fighter. He is fighting to be free from his past. She is fighting to live.

A collection of rants, poems, dreams and thoughts about living with chronic illness and multiple mental disorders.

My body broke itself the week before I turned sixteen, I've been trying to outrun it in the decade since. This is a collection of essays and short stories from my past and my present: the funny, the sad, and the graphic. Here's what happens to you, and everyone around you, when your insides can't hold themselves together. Updated weekly, probably more often.

Poetry of my personal struggles with depression, anxiety, chronic fatigue, and more. Each poem is marked as sad or hopeful so you can read whatever you're in the mood for.

A girl with trauma and a chronic illness using poetry to express the thoughts that run through her head.

'You're always taught not to be afraid to speak up if something is wrong. That they will believe you. What a joke. I wish I'd know by doing so, By telling them all what was wrong, I was unintentionally bringing nothing but judgment, isolation and heart ache. I wish I'd never spoken up, i wish I'd just keep it to myself, Everything was better before they knew..." - Azalea Anderson The literal meaning of the floral name Azalea is withered flower. Contradictory to that, its habitat of growth being dry conditions sends the message of being robust and strong willed. In floriography Azaleas symbolise and fragility as a result of being notoriously fragile and difficult to grow. She wasn't fragile like a flower though, She was fragile like a bomb. Just waiting to self destruct at a moments notice. Azalea Anderson a deaf, seventeen year old girl struggling living in a world where words CAN hurt you. Having experienced first hand being chronically Ill that human beings are the cause of more pain that any illness or injury could ever inflict. Knowing that memories etch their way into your mind and skin. Like a permanent reminder of your undoings. What happens when she sees history repeating itself once more and realities begin to blur? Will she step in and help break the cycle? Or will she turn a blind eye and hope this time for a different outcome?

the new girl in town isn't expecting to meet her soulmate the first day of senior year, but that's exactly what happens. there's just one thing, the universe does everything in its power to keep them apart. from her stubbornness, to his bad boy attitude, his sister and other relationships, the two have no clue what they're getting into.

Laurel and her parents move to a new town in the beginning of her senior year of high school, leaving behind her childhood home, friends and everything she knew. Reserved and guarded from her first love she meets Wes and his friends, a tight knit group. She finds herself becoming a part of their group and with it secrets unravel.