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  • The Helsing Contract | ONC 2025
    57 17 2

    When a disillusioned actress finds out her vampire manager has disappeared, she grudgingly tasks herself to find out her whereabouts, ultimately uncovering a deep conspiracy in the process. * * * Despite finally getting the fame and fortune she so rightfully deserves, Lucianne Rivera can't catch a break. Apparently, s...

  • Kill Your Darling
    152 30 4

    OPEN NOVELLA CONTEST '25 | Two rival actors find themselves tangled between breaking into a romance plot, subduing a prowling murderer, and trying to get that Emmy nomination. It's really hard being an actor these days. ☏ The Murderer? A beloved film actress, well known for her Blockbuster Indies and Woefully Pragmati...

  • A Shred of Light || ONC'25
    270 59 5

    Ellery Mazick -a low grade shifter tasked with guarding the missives of war generals and commoners alike- never expected to be drafted for war. When General Valerus, a self-proclaimed Bloodtracer, charges into her world with frosted veins and a challenge hung over his head, Ellery's bound to hate the man who serves th...

  • When the Sun Shines Gray [O.N.C 2025]
    18 7 1

    When the division between so-called Freaks and Normals spreads like wildfire, it is up to Bill Henderson to stand and face his shadows before they consume him. When his family gets worried about his lack of social interaction, Max Henderson his brother pushes him towards sports hoping to improve his health and social...

  • Les Marionnettes || ONC 2025
    248 56 6

    What happens when seven people from four nations across Asia meet in 1940s Rangoon and begin unravelling each other's secrets? Information gets traded. 𖤓 Open Novella Contest 2025𖤓 𖤓 Prompts 31, 110, 126 𖤓 The story is available exclusively on Wattpad, and remember that plagiarism is illegal.

    Mature
  • Beautiful Nightmare | ONC 2025
    53 7 6

    Since birth, Alora Goodrich's mother warned her that the heart's desires were dangerous. Most love was a distraction, a trick of the mind, or a lie. To honor her mother's passing, she swore to never give in to her desires, that was, until she met the beautifully stubborn Sorren Belrose. Sorren was attractive, astute...

    Mature
  • Family Man | ONC 2025
    79 24 2

    Mira Harper has the perfect husband. Callum is kind, has a stable job, and a nice house in the suburbs. Most importantly, he's great with Mira's 14-year-old son, Ezra. Sure, they moved fast--her friends say too fast--but he felt like a miracle she couldn't turn down. Then, a woman shows up on their doorstep claiming t...

    Mature
  • Charlie (bxb) ║ ONC 2025
    819 185 8

    Sixteen-year-old Cas is clever, sporty, and on the brink of a bright future at university. His best friend Vish has no such prospects. A painfully shy artist, Vish's future won't go further than his daily routine of pills, sensory issues and panicking parents. Cas and Vish celebrate what could be their final summer t...

  • THE DEAD WRITE THEIR EPITAPHS | ONC 2025
    170 64 3

    Hiding from the strict French regime, a spirited revolutionist risks everything to keep the truth alive, until she uncovers a conspiracy that could erase her and her cause forever. - ༓ - In the dark heart of 19th-century France's reign, where print is tightly regulated, dissent is dangerous, and women are expected to...

  • amants maudits | ONC 2025
    153 43 7

    When a powerful witch hunts the demons responsible for her parents' murder, she finds herself face-to-face with one of the very creatures she despises. But this demon is unlike any other. Dangerous, mysterious, and irresistibly charming, he offers her something no one else can-answers about her parents' death and the...

  • Caged Moon || ONC 2025
    124 70 9

    Trapped in a zoo where silver-laced drugs twist their transformations into agony, werewolves Weizan and Clover have nothing but pain and each other. With their strength fading and time running out, they must escape before they lose themselves entirely. But freedom comes at a cost-and survival is never guaranteed. ~•~~...

  • Abduction License - ONC 2025
    169 50 8

    Killanaus, a second-year biology student at an alien university, is down to one last chance to obtain research experience in the summer prior to graduation. However, Lokath, his would-be research advisor for the summer, harbors concerns about the student. As he enters the troubled waters leading to graduation, he and...

  • Wolf in the Woods || ONC 2025
    312 82 8

    Veyr Thalric was born beneath a blood moon, his fate inked in the past and bound to a future he cannot escape. The son of the slain Wolf, he has spent his life hidden in the shadows, waiting for the moment he can claim vengeance against the one who stole everything from him-Rowan Ashwood, the legendary hunter who wear...

  • Where the Star Weeps | ONC25
    179 37 4

    Running from a war-torn world, Aulka and her pack find refuge in a Dream where there is no suffering, no pain, and no death. It's a well-needed reprieve...until Aulka discovers that the dreamer, Maikai, is dying and the Dream along with him. When Aulka sets out, she runs into the mysterious, Dream-dubbed "hero", Kaone...

  • Crimson Boundaries [ONC 2025]
    433 59 5

    To gain freedom, one has to choose. One can either follow one's heart, which leads to the unknown, or one's mind, which makes them see the unknown. _________________________________________________________________ What happens when a single day changes everything? The day, supposed to be a celebration, becomes chaos f...

    Mature
  • En Pointe || ONC 2025
    825 221 7

    It all starts with a bouquet of roses. A renowned ballet dancer with her own studio, Lily is miserable in her spiralling career. But when she's delivered flowers by an anonymous writer who inspired her, she finds herself finding that spark again. Olly Gilbert is a has-been, or that's what people call him. With only on...

  • Writing A Thesis About Love | ONC 2025 | ✓
    3.6K 786 23

    • academic rival novella • The Structural Biology Lab has three rules: 1. Document everything. 2. Follow protocols. 3. Don't fall for your junior. Mr. Madhava Kamat, a fourth year grad student, is about to break one. Warning: Contents are under extreme academic pressure! --- The characters mentioned in this book belon...

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  • Heartstrings
    46 15 4

    A visiting Prince was always going to cause chaos for the small town, but they never anticipated just how much. After an accidental love potion exposure leads to a confusing love triangle, three unlikely travel partners must set out to restore the balance.

  • Oak's Tea Room | ONC 2025
    549 153 7

    When Ethan Eaton comes home for the Christmas holiday to find his parents have been killed by vampires, his life takes a drastic turn. Leaving behind his old life, he opens a café in a village located in the Scottish Highlands, which rumours say is frequently visited by supernatural beings. His plan is simple: learn m...

  • Spin The Spindle - ONC 2025
    295 72 13

    Ivy Rosewood - or Ivonne, as her parents call her - never wanted to be a princess. Her role always fit her beautiful and charming older sister Eloise much better, but now that they are both receiving marriage proposals from foreign kingdoms, she's forced into that role as well. Unruly and with a tough attitude, her pa...

  • Beneath
    315 106 6

    A professor and a detective must pair up to discover the secrets of the bog behind the former's new home. *** The Autopsy of Jane Doe meets Predatory Natures by Amy Goldsmith in this tale of folk terror. Following an incident at her workplace, professor of psychology Raisa Thorne decides to take a sabbatical at her...

  • Faking It | ONC 2025
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    I know it's diabolical, but I figured the best way to get back at my ex is to date the one person he hates - Callum Bruce. Callum is captain of the Edinburgh Uni Hockey team. He's the top scorer, arrogant, flirtatious and my brother's best friend. We have a secret though - our relationship isn't real. We're faking...

    Mature
  • Echoes Of Freedom | ONC 2025
    168 56 7

    In a world where every citizen's lifespan is predetermined at birth, Liora receives an unprecedented message - she has been granted 20 days of freedom before her scheduled expiration. Confused and terrified, she escapes the surveillance state that has controlled her every move, determined to uncover the truth behind h...

  • On A Winter Afternoon [ONC2025]
    340 101 6

    Markus has left everything behind to live in a remote cabin near a lake. He wants to be alone, but in the middle of a snowstorm, a stranger knocks at his door and asks for shelter. Prompt 44: In the middle of a storm, a stranger arrives at your cabin, and you offer them shelter. But the storm's forecast says you'll be...

  • Neighbors with Lemonade
    60 26 3

    Nyla is sleeping with her boss, but who isn't? It's finally time for her to get a move on with her life and hope she can get out of this funk of choosing emotionally unavailable women. Now who's that cute neighbor over there?

  • Crushed (ONC '25)
    52 11 1

    The only thing worse than being on holiday in paradise with your chaotic family while your father is being investigated for tax evasion? Being there with your ex.

  • Damnatio Memoriae [ONC 2025]
    474 144 6

    When Rosalin arrives in the imperial capital, Livia, she carries with her a burden of secrets. Her purpose is not what she says aloud. But Rosalin is not the only one shrouded in lies: there is no sign of Empress Cassyna's twin sister, Servina, and everyone speaks of her as if she is a ghost. What Rosalin hoped wou...

  • Cancelled || ONC 2025
    196 44 2

    Fame, fortune, and millions of followers can disappear as quickly as they come, especially in an era where getting ''cancelled'' is just one viral scandal away. Hollywood's former golden boy, Finnegan Braxton, knows this all too well. Once a beloved teenage heartthrob, he's now branded as a notorious player, arrogant...

  • Pretty Dead Things | ONC 2025
    377 66 3

    Cary Leong sees ghosts. Ever since his parents were brutally murdered by one, he's lived in the space between reality and the other world, mingling with humans and the supernatural alike in a desperate attempt to track down their killer. But there's only so much one boy can do---until Jackson Grey shows up on his doo...

  • Warm Hands
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    Esme and Matt can't stand each other, even if they have to play nice for the cameras. As public speculation about their chemistry heats up, they're forced to confront what's real versus what's just for show. ***** Esme Mendoza is everything Matt Crain...