One year ago, the children of Hamelin disappeared in the middle of the night. With no clues about their whereabouts save a trail of footprints leading to the riverbank, their families believed them to be lost to the raging current. On the day of their memorial, the children return as suddenly as they left, but they ar...
In a world where people are followed by animals that reflect their personality, Sweet Surprise welcomes everything from the biggest bear to the tiniest termite to enjoy the tastiest treats in town. When Anna's parents tell her they might have to shut down the beloved bakery, it's up to her to save Sweet Surprise. Cove...
Goat sucker. Overgrown lizard. Monster. Miguel is all too familiar with the many names humans have for chupacabras. As a member of a struggling pack, he knows how unfair the world can be to his kind. With their scaly bodies, sharp claws, and flesh-melting venom, it's no wonder humans fear them. After Miguel protects a...
Stay-at-home mom Harriet has just about had it. As her husband puts in more and more hours at the office, she's stuck with six-year-old Sam and the looming insanity of the holiday season. Along with the usual event planning panic, fall brings constant reminders of her father's failing health and the limited time they...
This collection is full of bite-sized short stories across a variety of genres that are perfect for a quick read. Some of these are stories of mine that have been published in literary magazines, some are contest entries, and some are just things I wrote for fun. What are you waiting for? Pull up a chair and dig in! C...
When Dave starts doing the weekly doughnut run for Maplevale's small team of firefighters, he expects his only problems to be his coworkers' latest pranks and which flavors of doughnut he should pick. Unfortunately for him, the most irritable police officer in town doesn't react well to the revelation that only the fi...
In a world where people are followed by animals that reflect their personality, Taylor is devastated when she starts being followed by companions of the creepy crawly variety. As her passionate science teacher's annual companion showcase rapidly approaches, Taylor's mind is abuzz with anxiety about what her newfound c...
This haiku collection will tantalize your tastebuds with both familiar and less well known foods from around the world. Are you craving haiku that cover a wider variety of topics? My other haiku collection might suit your tastes: https://www.wattpad.com/story/34453101-haiku Hunger for haiku that tell a story? A Fox's...
Casey's Candy Land is the sweetest place in the world to everyone except Jacob. Thanks to an incident involving the amusement park's mascot, Jacob struggles to have fun alongside his Casey-obsessed little brother and his well-meaning father who is having a hard time coping with his recent divorce. Despite his distaste...
For the past several months, I have been compiling a disability themed short story anthology with help from various staff members at my university. In this book, I'll be talking about the entire anthology creation process from conception to publication. I'm hoping to help anyone who is interested in creating their own...
This is a guide on how to improve your writing and develop good writing habits. This is geared towards fiction stories in general, not just ones on Wattpad. If there are any specific topics you'd like me to cover, let me know!
This guide contains information about yōkai from Japanese folklore along with examples from various media.
An unruly ten year old boy, consumed by grief after the death of his father two years ago, has gradually turned into a bear. His mother has him captured and sent deep into the forest after she realizes that she cannot properly care for him. Now left to fend for himself, Bernard must adapt to life in the wilderness whi...
This is a collection of short stories written by Wattpadders. It aims to bring a variety of stories of different genres, all of which can be read within 5 minutes. So, whatever style you like, we know you'll find something here to keep you entertained whenever you fancy a quick read, whether it's waiting for the bus...
A collection of completely unrelated short stories. Each story is based on a word corresponding to a letter of the alphabet.
This is a collection of haiku written about various topics. Fans of this haiku collection might also enjoy A Fox's Tail, a short story told entirely in haiku. You can read that story here: https://www.wattpad.com/story/150251686-a-fox%27s-tail Cover by @twinfires
