The latest rider of the king's dragon is dead, which means she is trapped in human form until she binds herself to a new rider. Garren is curious to know who the king will choose, but discovers that the king has decided the dragon has served her purpose and shall be disposed of. Garren won't stand for it and decides to inform Astryn of the king's plan. However, there seems to be only one way to help her escape, and that demands a lot more from Garren than he'd ever imagined. Open Novella Contest 2026. Prompt 4. "You discover that the dragon everyone fears is in danger, and you are the only one who can save it from the knight sworn to slay it."

Being marooned on a tropical island might seem like a romantic adventure, but survival is rarely as easy as it might seem in movies. For Enya, the romantic part does not turn out the way she'd imagined it when she ends up on the wrong island, with the wrong guy... Open Novella Contest 2026. Prompt 21. "You wake from a dream about a perfect faceless soulmate, only to meet someone in real life who feels exactly like them and somehow knows things you've never told anyone."

My handmade books. Recently became a bookbinder and decided that some might want to see what I make. I'm pretty new at it, but I can already tell this will be an obsession of mine, just as much as writing. Few things come close to the feeling of holding your very own hardcover book in your hands. Especially when you made it yourself from scratch. Do note that this book is for Wattpad only. If found on any other page, it's there without my consent and might be used as bait for malware attacks or viruses. A few of my other books have ended up on mirror pages, so I just wanted to give a warning to be safe. Come to Wattpad and read it for free instead of rewarding people who would rather steal than make something of their own.

On the run from his fate of misery, Cole finds a job on a ship. The job helps him to escape the plans of his father, but it puts him into a series of events that takes him far from the sheltered life he had been living. His one true wish is to find some place or someone that could make him feel both safe and free. He's unsure if such a thing even exists, but the ship and its captain soon starts to feel like it could come close to what he seeks. However, it turns out Cole is not the only one on the ship with a secret - and some things can't be outrun. 🧭 ONC 2024. Prompt 24. After writing in Swedish for 20+ years, this is my first attempt to write a story in English. All drawings are my own. The world map is created in Inkarnate.

A short story is a love affair; a novel is a marriage. - Lorrie Moore Sometimes we don't have the time for a long novel or story. Sometimes we just want the best glimpse of the most intriguing event. This is a collection of short stories or novellas that have no connection to each other and can be read in any order. The first chapter has an index with the intro to all stories and some short info. The cover is my own, created with an AI-app. All stories and more can be found in Swedish on my profile.

For as long as she could remember, Yva had always carried a key around her neck. She never knew what the key would unlock, until the day she got chosen by one of the Keepers. In an instant, she is thrown in to a world of secrets and myths. What begins as a fun adventure turns deeper and darker than she could ever imagine. The world is pulled by strings from behind the curtain, and she soon finds herself with blood on her hands. 🗝 My story for Open Novella Contest 2025. (Prompt 114.) All the drawings are my own.