midnight thoughts

A compilation of short poems and quotes written by yours truly. Highest: #1 in poetry All Rights Reserved © John Schorwinson 2017 Marvellous cover made by @soundthealarm

That Nerd

|| Highest Rank - #1 in Teen Fiction || Ever broken into Disney World at three in the morning? Ever pranked the police and almost gotten arrested for it? Ever played paintball at the park in nothing but your underwear? Maya hasn't. But she is about to... Dylan Thompson is the most popular guy in the school and is s...

The Suicide Notebook

"Make sure you are something before you fade to nothing," is a statement that Lucky takes to heart. At Bayridge High, a prestigious boarding school on the east coast of the U.S.A., they have a legend. A legend of tortured teens, and lost souls, a legend of tragedy. Bayridge has the highest suicide rate of the...

Straitjacket

Sixteen-year-old Sage Greene was locked in a maximum-security asylum for the criminally insane after murdering nearly 200 civilians. It isn't her, though - it's the voices. There are two sides to Sage: the normal, self-conscious teenager, and the Voice lurking inside her head, the one that forced her to strike out and...

Snow

After an apocalyptic event that thrusts the world into a new ice age, Calestia - a 17-year-old girl with a strong will - must learn to survive on a land infested with gangs, guns, and distrust. ***** Nobody knows what day it is anymore. Nobody knows th...

Cold Solar

In the near future, the dominant corporation that essentially rules Earth flies into a conflict with their oppressed colonies on Mars. Bowen, a skilled fighter with a twisted sense of humor, must work with four unique would-be heroes in order to set things right or die trying. During a time of many lies, the hardest t...

The Drama With My Drama Teacher

[Student/Teacher]- Book Three of the Tie Twister Series! "This is a dangerous game, and there will be no winners" Chelsea Hartley has a crush on her drama teacher, Mr Williams, and is happy to play the part of Teacher's Pet. Chelsea loves the way Mr Williams watches her perform in his classroom and is eager to be his...

The Carnival Papers

**A WATTPAD FEATURED COLLECTION** A young girl takes her first steps into the real world. A boy experiences the joy and pain of a first love. An old man relives the stories he's written. These are just some of the stories of The Carnival Papers, a volume of short stories dealing with life, loss, and love.

I Wish I Was....

My Feelings I have to pour out but to whom? So I chose this mode to express my feelings. Thanks for the person who showed that the feelings can also be thrown out by writing.

Luck Be a Lady Tonight

This is a short story set in the 1950s, about an intense young college girl at Harvard/Radcliffe whose heartbreak and a subsequent blind date set the stage for her to discover she may be mentally ill, have magical powers, or both. I wrote it years ago and have never tried to publish it before. I am a pretty tough edit...

Relic and Ruin

Relic and Ruin is now published as a Hardcover and E-book by Wattpad Books! As a Wattpad reader, you can access the Wattpad Books Published Edition here upon purchase. ***** In a place unlike any other, two brothers set off an ancient, epic, and nev...