A story about the girl in my third grade class that I was too foolish not to defend from bullies.

❝Don't let anyone bring you down.❞ Fifteen-year-old Bloom Landry loves music, but she's been unable to show what she's got since a falling-out with an ex-best friend years ago. However, due to an unexpected circumstance, she's forced to take part in a songwriting competition that will test her courage to overcome her fears and start anew, like a flower in spring. [originally titled as Spring Beauty] Book cover illustration by raindrops_

The perspective of the Three Musketeers when they first met Naomi. Thank you @TheOkayGirl for editing and enjoying the book, grammar and all

It was a piece of sea glass.

In which a fortune cookie saves a blind date going down faster than a roller coaster after a steep climb.

A girl with a troubled past must accomplish something on her bucket list. *Written for the teenfiction & chicklit collab contest*

Theo , an eleven year old, has been dared by his friends to enter THAT house promising a return of the gift that was snatched from but but as he steps into the house, he discovers the reason why everyone disappears when they enter in this house. . .

Madison and Emily were the best of friends. However, after The Incident, their friendship shattered. Now, Emily is dead. And it's all Madison's fault.

Jeremy Blake is too old for the monster under his bed...but that won't stop it from killing him. Originally published by The Story Station, November 2009 Cover illustration: "The Nightmare" by Henry Fuseli, used under creative commons from www.athenaeum.org

Laura is trapped in an elevator. She has been there for as long as she can remember. The elevator is going down. She doesn't think she's alone. . . --- A short HORROR story from the author of CUPID'S MATCH and DEVILS INC. Previously featured on Wattpad. Find me on Instagram @LaurenPalphreyman