Silk Sister Similes

A collection of poetry touching subjects of family, self love, and happiness all dedicated to my sibling. Updates Tuesday's and Thursday's.

Jennifer Two

[WINNER OF A WATTY AWARD 2019 IN THE LITERARY FICTION CATEGORY!!!!] "We always want to know what the dead would tell us if they could tell us anything at all. We invent ghosts. Ouija boards. We make mediums and psychics stinking rich, getting them to talk to those who aren't around anymore. I could just play that game...

A Dream of Snow [ON HOLD]

'The best way to make alliances, is with marriage.' Daenerys Targaryen sits on the Iron Throne. Days after arriving in Westeros, the Lannister forces were destroyed; in a reign of fire and blood not seen since Aegon's conquest. As the ash settles she turns her gaze north, where a bastard calls himself king and the pe...

Falling Star

Sometimes it takes finding your heart to find your voice. It wasn't her fault... Somehow a run-in with a handsy, but influential, talk show host has landed Briana Brite in big trouble with the press, and even though it was the host that wouldn't take no for an answer, Briana finds herself banished until the scandal bl...

Grace

Over the past two years, twenty-one-year-old Tessa has been struggling to shove the pieces of her life back together. It's not an easy task, given that her mother is an alcoholic mess, her father is dead, the rest of her family is determined to pretend she, her mother, and her younger sister, Grace, don't exist, and...

What Was Hers

Julia feels as if she has it all. An attentive new fiance, a three-year-old stepson she adores, and she's living in the house of her dreams. Even dealing with Michael's ex-wife isn't as bad as she'd imagined. In fact, Tessa actually invited her out to dinner, insisting she'd like to get to know her better; to get to k...

The Scent of Winter

Kingsley Edge thought he was being driven to the airport. He never expected he'd be kidnapped and relocated to a cabin in the Middle of Nowhere, Maine to help Søren celebrate his birthday. But it's not quite the sexy party Kingsley hoped for. Søren has been keeping a secret from Kingsley for several years and it's fin...

Blood Line (Urban)

"This was suppose to be easy, nobody was suppose to get hurt". Twenty year old Ivory Santana was what most people would call friendly and caring. She'd be the person you'd least expect to have a father running one of the biggest drug trafficking industry's in America. Ivory has went through great measures keeping...

Strange Yarns

WATTY 2016 WINNER of the HQ Love Award! Strange Yarns is a ball of tangled tales. Twisted, knotted, and intertwined. Like Tales of the Crypt, the Twilight Zone, and The Outer Limits. Strange Yarns is not just a collection of ghastly tales, these are yarns, and yarns are sewed together. Follow the yarns and see the gra...

Wattpad Story Style, by H&M

H&M is thrilled to team up with some of the top writers on Wattpad to help create the perfect fall outfits for some of their most popular Wattpad characters. Read our story for sneak peeks at the hottest fall clothing.

11 Chilling Horror Stories from the Dating Depths of L.A.

From cheating musicians to drug-dealing artists, the stories in this slideshow prove we've all dated the wrong weirdo one too many times. Yes, the road to love is paved with dating disasters that could make any hopeless romantic's skin crawl - but at least you're not walking it all by yourself.

8 New Yorkers Who Nearly Convinced Me Love Was Dead

Dating in New York City is not a game for amateurs. Like any sport, it requires appropriate attire (a.k.a., an outfit that makes you look better than Amal Clooney), a strategy (developed over brunch with your friends), and a coach to keep you sane (your best friend, your roommate, or a trusty colleague). And, sometime...

Haul of Fame

Reviews and ramblings on all the things I've bought that I love, makeup reviews, and general product pushing.

Chrissy Teigen's Culinary School for Wayward Models (Cravings fic) COMPLETE

Chrissy Teigen successfully transitioned from world-famous model to world-renown chef and cookbook author. Other models are not always so lucky. When their modeling careers end, either because of age or scandal, they struggle to re-enter society and begin the next stage of their lives. So Chrissy decided to use her s...

Ever a Surprise, Ever as Before: How Belle Moves Back in Beauty and the Beast

With the live-action musical reboot just around the corner, I revisit Disney's treasured adaptation of the traditional French fairy tale and examine its changes through a comparative and feminist lens (while singing along at the top of my lungs).

Binge

Pop-culture phenomenon, social rights advocate, and the most prominent LGBTQ+ voice on YouTube, Tyler Oakley brings you his first collection of witty, personal, and hilarious essays. For someone who made a career out of over-sharing on the Internet, Tyler has a shocking number of personal mishaps and shenanigans to...

Twenty-One Night Stand ✓

A Watty Award winner and a featured Wattpad novel. Five years ago, Maddie Hyun and her best friend Peter made a pact. Now it's time to follow through. 21.04.16 → 20.10.16

MBA Mondays - Business 101 for startups by Fred Wilson

MBA Mondays was originally a series of "business 101" articles written by noted venture capitalist Fred Wilson that ran between 2010 and 2013. The illustrations included are created by Jason Li on http://www.mba-mondays-illustrated.com/ , under a CC Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license.

Making A Prosecutor: Christmas with Ken Kratz

We all watched Making a Murderer. Many of us had a visceral reaction to the head prosecutor Ken Kratz. Myself included. So back in December of 2015, over Christmas, I emailed him. And he emailed me back. Repeatedly. This is the true account of my email exchange with Ken Kratz, aka Making a Prosecutor.

The Pinecone Killer

It's 1963. It feels like there's all the time in the world, but that's all it is- just a feeling. The clock is ticking, and the sun is setting. It's my mind that is held secret, but my actions that will be known world wide. It's my name that will soak your history books in blood. You can hear what sounds like "truth...

Pride and Prejudice (1813)

The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century England. Elizabeth is the second of five daughters of a country gentleman living near the fictional town of Meryton in Hertf...

Glo Up

A simple guide to makeup tutorials.

The Persistence of Memory

A married writer begins a passionate and destructive affair with a tortured artist, not knowing he has loved her since they met thirteen years ago. ***** Eloise Airens sat as a model for an art class thirteen years ago, where a damaged young...

It's Complicated

What is new about how teenagers communicate through services such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram? Do social media affect the quality of teens' lives? In this eye-opening book, youth culture and technology expert danah boyd uncovers some of the major myths regarding teens' use of social media. She explores tropes...

Grace & Style: The Art of Pretending You Have It

It's clear to see I'm a style icon; remember, you can't spell icon without "con." I love clothes, accessories, and makeup as much as the next lady, man, French bulldog in a sweater, or child whose parents dressed her in a couture Halloween costume, but telling people how they should look doesn't suit me (clothes pun...

Heiress Without a Cause

This is the first book in the Muses of Mayfair series, which features a group of women with secret artistic passions as they find love and friendship in Regency England. "Heiress Without a Cause" stars a spinster with a penchant for the stage and a duke whose dark past could ruin them both. I hope you enjoy reading it...

Someone Like You

Dr. Jennifer Parks, a third year family medicine resident in Salt Lake City, Utah isn't expecting to meet anyone at work - after all, doctors and patients aren't supposed to fraternize, right? Andrew Robertson has just moved to Salt Lake to join an architectural firm and had no intention of winding up in the ER. What...

The Sun and the Moon [Wattys 2015 winner]

A sexy surfer helps a depressed lawyer recover from depression and sexual repression. *** She follows all the rules. He's going to teach her how to break them. After a heartbreaking tragedy, successful attorney Amelia Crowley has numbed herself to the pleasures of life, clinging to a specific set of rules, finding str...

Gossip blogger haunted by Lena Dunham

Emma always knew she'd be the first female writer-actor-director to succeed in Hollywood. Instead, she's living in a windowless room in Brooklyn, working at a crappy celeb blog and writing all day about people with real lives. The only thing that gets her through the day is obsessively checking Twitter and Instagram...

You're Never Weird On The Internet (Almost) [sampler]

From online entertainment pioneer, actress, and “queen of the geeks” Felicia Day, You’re Never Weird on the Internet (Almost) is a funny, quirky, and inspiring memoir about her unusual upbringing, her rise to internet stardom, and embracing her weirdness to find her place in the world. From Felicia: "The heart of my s...