poetry by a person that's afraid of people. 12/23/15- #1 in poetry

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

"A mind is like a parachute, it doesn't work if it isn't open." ~ Poetry, quotes, and sentences. Nothing much.

Some people are artists. Some, themselves, are art. ||a/n: these aren't mine unless stated otherwise||

After escaping a stalled elevator into a zombie apocalypse, Emily must learn how to trust people again or risk losing everything in this terrifying world. ***** For Emily, every day of the last two years have been a blur. She keeps her head down, takes her college courses online, and only goes out to work at her mandatory internship. But all that changes on the day the office elevator breaks down, leaving her trapped when the screams begin. And when the doors finally open, revealing a dystopian world ruined by bloody teeth and disease, Emily is launched into a terrifying run for her life, caught between the strangers she's not sure she can trust and the man-eating monsters that hunger for her flesh. Now she must learn not only how to survive in this new and dangerous world, but also how to overcome her own inner demons before they cost her something more precious than her life. [[Wattys' Shortlist]] [[Promoted by AMC]] Content and/or Trigger Warning: The story contains some gore, violence, strong language, and dark themes. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

#COMPLETED# - "Stay, please don't leave me..." "That's the problem, I just can't seem to stay away from you..." - Amelia Donovan has always struggled to seem normal and composed. She was just a normal teenager until a past experience ultimately changed her and perhaps keeping it a secret made matters worse. Fast-forwarding to summer, Amelia is determined to spend her summer the best way possible. But all her plans are canceled when she is forced to go and live with the Jacksons for a month. Her first impression of Coral Springs isn't at all that friendly, especially her encounter with the rude and cocky heartthrob, Austin Jackson. But isn't that the intimidating image every boy desires to present to a girl? Is he really who he sets out to be? She knows that living in the same house with him won't be easy, but truth be told, nothing in her life seems to come easy. So, what if her friends keep inviting him wherever they go? What if he's always around? Will he awaken any piece of trust left in her? Will she able to withstand the haunting grip of her past, or will anyone, in particular, give her reasons to keep living? **NOTE: This story contains traces of Anorexia, and description of self-harm! *AUSTIN BUTLER FANFICTION*

A school where everyone has their own secrets even the school itself. A girl who's willing to unravel the secret of this mysterious school. "Nothing is impossible if one has a goal to achieve" "If someone gets my way, death is welcoming you in a second" "Friends? Do friends kill each other?" she smirks while pointing her gun at her friend A school that has full of traitors. Can Regan unravel the secrets this mysterious school holds? "Darling, remember a secret is kept but a secret can't be kept at all times" she whispers while playing with the knife in her hands "I ain't name Regan for nothing"

[#8 in CONTEST as on 21/05/2018] Hey guys! welcome to Rising Writer Awards 2018. Here we welcome the undiscovered yet talented writers. So all the rising authors and poets out there on wattpad, enter and help yourselves to be found.

Being adopted is hard, being adopted by a serial killer is even harder. Cover by: Verde56

COMPLETED @COPYRIGHT 2013-2024 BOOK COVER COPYRIGHT Invoke is a suspenseful paranormal romance that is imbued with magic and supernatural abound. Alongside the tension of anticipation throughout, you will find that within the pages there are moments that capture poignancy and impart a note of sadness as well. Scarlett Calvin is a teacher who has just moved into a house that she spontaneously purchased. She soon discovers that there is company dwelling in her new homestead, but not of this dimension. Being a Medium, Scarlett reluctantly communicates, but soon learns she was destined to the call of the dead and the house she now calls home. Before long, she unearths pieces of history that are tied to her, and to the man she quickly binds her heart to. A deeply hidden secret must be unveiled in order for the past to heal, and for the restless spirits who haunt her to finally find peace. Filled with ghosts, magic, Voo-Doo priestess and more, Invoke follows Scarlett through a time of reckoning. The past must be met, and fate must have its due time. Scarlett is led to a place in the recess of her mind that she has denied all along, which will either be the restoration or downfall of her. All Rights Reserved Copyright 2024 @ Michelle Hayes