The sometimes sad, then sometimes mad. We have all have had those sometimes when we have done the wrong thing. Mostly, I say things that make no sense. I suppose we all do that sometimes, but some of us do not talk about that mistakes we make and that is the biggest crime of all. Because we do not face up to the mistake but push it away as if it never happened. I learnt the hard way by doing just that, until I learnt who I was from the inside. We must face up to our mistakes and learn from them. So here will grace those mistakes that I learnt the most from. First is having denied my mother a home, her home to live in.

A shantytown sails upon the sea; a lonely boy builds himself a friend; and the night sky in Japan's frozen north is filled with stars. Surely you've heard the Tale of the Five Magicians: Anne-Marie, Paolo, Goodman, Fyodor and Aika? let me tell it to you again, and for the very first time.

A curse. A secret. A kingdom. A war. A heroine. In this world, a war between east and west dawns on the horizon. Many have fallen, but the rest are strong, in this war a curse has been awoken and only one fateful girl can break it. Will she be the heroine?

The lens of a camera are his second pair of eyes; Ever since he could walk, Chris Merricks always adored taking photographs with his camera. After graduating college, he has finally been able to pursue his dreams as a professional photographer. At 23, he now manages a successful online blog showcasing his photography, with many fans supporting his career. To his surprise, he one day receives an exciting e-mail. And he'll be needing to use his camera. As Chris flies across to a new country with his camera, he learns that a camera can't always capture the real beauty of what the heart feels.

Sabr is an Arabic/ Urdu word for patience. This story highlights the difficulties a women named Sahla faces being the only care taker and earner of the family. Sahla Phillips is 23 year old, practical minded lady. She has had a pretty busy life looking after her old parents. Complications arise like a storm when her fiancé rejects to marry her. She could have cared less if it wasn't for her family. But her life takes such a chaotic turn, where she finds herself tangled in a tumult with no escape. Being a brave lady that she is, she decides to face life with the best thing she has; Sabr.

|| This story qualified for ROUND 2 of @YourStoryIndia contest in the TOP TEN stories for the Short Story Genre || ❝How much can you fade away under the dominance of another person over your heart?❞ - Hitherto. When Sapphire enters Hitherto Café she encounters her first love-the boy who left her life in ruins when he fled town after high-school without so much as a word goodbye. One glance of Keith's haunted blue eyes tells her he's finally ready to talk. As for her? She no longer cares enough to listen. At least that's what she tells herself. Besides, Sapphire has enough on her plate. Her best friend Diana is barely holding up, desperate, Sapphire pushes her issues with Keith aside and teams up with Diana's potential interest, Matt. Together, she and Matt struggle to keep Diana from slipping into depression. When Sapphire blows off steam by kissing another guy during a random house party, Keith falls apart. With this evidence that Keith's feelings for her are genuine, Sapphire has to choose now: Give Keith another chance and risk losing all the progress she's made in getting over him or finally let go of the only boy she's ever truly loved. ~ [A huge Thank You to - @Tamaradw for editing the blurb & helping me improve it.] This story is in its first draft and a little rough around the edges. These are being slowly edited out. Thank you for reading. ~ @All Rights Reserved To - kaoriyamiya_. (Previous/Old username - SparKling_DeWs)

The ruler of the Eastern Islands dreams of an abbey with stones that glow fiery red under the rays of the sun. With an army of murderous vermin and komodo dragons, he sets out on a voyage to the gentle shores of Mossflower. With the powers of fire and poison, he is ready to wage an all-out siege against Redwall Abbey. So much to win, yet so much to lose. Dedicated to and in memory of Brian Jacques, the creator of Redwall. He owns all rights to Redwall. Only the OCs belong to me. -blazenyoshi 9/17/19 Decided to just continue onward. Let the story unfold. Please, leave a comment and let me know what you think and what I can improve upon. Thanks!

ᴀ sʜᴏʀᴛ sᴛᴏʀʏ ᴏғ ᴀ ʏᴏᴜɴɢ ɢɪʀʟ ᴀɴᴅ ʜᴏᴡ ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴇɴᴇᴡᴀʟ ᴏғ ʜᴇʀ ʟᴏᴠᴇ ᴏғ ᴡʀɪᴛɪɴɢ ʜᴇʟᴘᴇᴅ ʜᴇʀ ᴛʜʀᴏᴜɢʜ sᴏᴍᴇ ᴅᴀʀᴋᴇʀ ᴅᴀʏs. Tagged: A 20 Facts special. 20 facts about me ( @apostropheA ) weaved into a four-part story. Yes this book is about me, as much as I really dislike sharing about me. But it's more about the story than me. And there's much that I've learnt from it, so here's hoping you can take something home too. © apostropheA (2015)