Hello, and welcome to the 2016 Summer Lashton Awards! You can enter as many stories as you like, and even your own stories! (If you enter someone else's story I will message them.) As long as you dm me the information below. The stories do not have to be completed. There are many many categories and you can enter as many LASHTON stories you'd like! Dm me if you have any questions. (You can enter a book in multiple categories.)

ca·thar·sis: (n) the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions. A boy with a sign that offers five dollars for a stranger's story, falls in love with a boy who tells him his story on a New York City sidewalk on a rainy evening in October. MAY BE TRIGGERING-MESSAGE FOR DETAILS

"He's afraid of something and I know it's not me" ©copyright 2014

"Let's show them that we can be the same as any heterosexual couple." He grinned. "But how?" "Get a piece of paper and a pen." He paused, flashing his perfect white teeth. "Lets be Cliché." cover by quantum-fags

"I worry about you, Luke, all you do is sit behind that locked door." cover done by me

Nobody ever gives a shit about the drummer. ---- Cover made by: @ashton__tho | Started 10/4/2014, Finished 5/4/2015 | ©Copyright 2015 to Brianna (1D_HarryStyles_1D)

Luke Hemmings. Popular, pretty, smart, sweet..And on top of all of that.. A self-harming, suicidal, depressed, anorexic Nervous, scared, insecure. Everything he hates is himself. But looks are deceiving. And it will take a miracle or a mistake to find out. © Copyright 2015 ChangeFate

"I'm Ashton and this is Luke. We're the ones who adopted you. Those idiots are just our best friends and bandmates." "I know, you're the band 5 Seconds of Summer." "You've heard of us?" "I love you guys."

"Would it be okay? Would it be okay if I took your breath away?" An encounter with his new neighbour turns Ashton's world upside down.

Luke is an aspiring model. With his messy blonde hair, bright blue eyes, tall frame and broad shoulder, he had everything the modeling industry is looking for. But like every wannabe models, the journey is not easy. He'll have to fave a few little bumps in his way and one of them is known as Ashton Irwin, the Starbucks cashier he gets his daily dose of coffee from.