A girl all alone, Just her and her phone, Decided to show her mind. As she poured her heart, Had a new start, It was truly one of a kind. ~~~~~ A collection of poems told from multiple point of views. Experience love, passion, mourning, and stories from made up characters and from some personal experiences. All poem rights belong to me. Picture rights belong to their rightful owners. © Lightning_Stryker 2016

Multiple stories, multiple viewpoints. View life in its rawest form with the most minimal of words. ═════════════════════════════════════ © All rights are solely reserved by Jay

Highest Ranking--#170 in Fantasy, Winner of Phoenix Wars Awards: Best Fantasy, Best Cover (Fantasy), and Golden Phoenix Award, 12/31/2017 This book will be published on amazon.com in late March 2018, so only the first chapter is still available to sample here. Thanks for your interest! Faraway Castle is the most illustrious resort in all the civilized world, favored by royalty and nobles as a summer getaway. Problem is . . . it also attracts all sorts of magical creatures, some friendlier than others. That's where Ellie Calmer comes in. She uses her particular brand of magic to deal with magical beings of all kinds, from obstinate hobgoblins to cute but flammable cinder sprites. Her role at Faraway Castle is important, but . . . But Ellie is definitely a servant. A member of the lower class, who needs to remember her place. And she knows she has no business thinking about handsome Prince Omar, a regular visitor at the resort, much less talking to him! The situation grows more complicated when a unicorn on the resort grounds attacks a party of riders and frightens the guests. A band of young and adventurous nobles decide to hunt it down, but Ellie knows something must be wrong to have driven the unicorn to such desperate extremes. With the help of Prince Omar, can she manage to find the unicorn before it's too late? And will she somehow protect her heart against the irresistible attraction she feels for the kind and gentle prince?

In this futuristic retelling of Beauty and the Beast, Bo is the leader of a group of refugees with no homes to return to. It is the time after a great war between the inhabitants of earth and creatures from another planet. Now the humans rely on scavenging the war-torn remains of the blast zones to keep themselves alive. When Bo's father is late returning from a hunt, she knows something has gone wrong. Fearing that he might have taken her request to bring back a now-extinct rose seriously, Bo sets off to find him in the Dead Woods. Only, when she does find her father, she also finds an enemy that was thought to have left the planet long ago. Bo is forced to choose between her freedom or her father, her refugees or a creature she wants to kill with every fiber of her being.

A YouTube love story-Season 1 Lacey wants nothing to do with the newest vlogger on the block. But as luck would have it, her new sponsor has set up a collaboration with her Internet enemy, and she has no say in the matter. Travis Black was a pain in her ass from the second she saw his YouTube channel. And it looks like things will be getting much worse before they get better. Camping with Travis might just be the worst thing that has ever happened to Lacey Mitchell. *** Season 1 - Camping With Travis Season 2 - Life With Lacey Season 3 - Swimming With Sophie 🥇First place winner in The Dark Awards-short story AND cover design!