In a world where loving and being loved are the most important things, Rag Doll Emmalee will struggle surviving trying to find love and escape the threat of heartbreak and nonexistence in time. Enjoy this short story.

Alana Hill. A natural gamer. Loved to play games, any kind. Play station, wii, x-box, mind games. Those she played the most with people at her school and even her parents. But when she meets a guy on-line, on perfect world international. She feels a connection. She finds out she feels the same way he does, but can she trust. She also finds out that they live in the same town. Does she meet him? Does she find a connection? Or does she find like most predict, a killer, a sociopath.

Eight White Seasons after Acacia's mother's death, the Low-Lily finally has to meet the man she will Ipomoea; be forever attached in sacred bounds, carving their names in the Myosotis, making them one. But she never reaches destination.

The flashbacks from five years ago were beginning to re-emerge. Sixteen year old Melina Valentine's life had completely changed after she befriended the unusual Izelle Howell. Izelle was from another world and called herself a Custodian; someone who could access and cross any of the nine dangerous borderlines into the natural oasis of Destello. After Melina fell for someone known as The Dreamer, war broke loose. Melina blamed herself for setting the ongoing war between the Usurpers of Earth and the Custodians of Destello in motion. Melina had been haunted over the years by the mysterious events that had unfolded after the start of the war. She longed to know what had happened to Izelle, what had become of The Dreamer. Five long years had passed, will his promise be kept?

The year is 2019, four years after the overturning of the government by its people. Though now the world is crumbling beneath everyone as the men we once saw as saviors show their true nature. Six dictators rule over the once peaceful states, forging an army with blood on their hands. At only 18 Avery and her family are just trying to make it by after the violent death of her older brother. She’ll do anything to avoid the militia, but when her mothers new job winds in the house of General Holt, she must live side by side with the people she hates the most, and can she stop herself from falling for General Holts son as she is pulled in to a coup d'etat revolution?

Watty Finalist: Mystery/Thriller, On the Rise I see him vividly in my head. Him. The guy who calls himself A for whatever reason. The guy dressed in a black cloak with a hood that makes his face look like an endless sea of darkness. The guy whose voice is like velvet; so smooth; yet so deep and dark it sends chills down my spine every time he speaks. The guy whose simple words and actions are enough to send my heart into a frenzy. The guy whose black-as-night eyes captivate me day and night. The guy who enjoys teasing me and making me angry, like it's one of his new hobbies. The guy who has the power to make my legs turn to jelly in an instant. The guy whose past is so deep, dark, and bottled up that it scares me. The guy who spends most of his time stalking me; visiting me at night. The guy whose arms hold me so tight and securely. The guy who evokes feelings in me that honestly scare the hell out of me. But he's not just a guy. He's a criminal. The criminal that calls me cupcake.

When college student Halima Alexander is beckoned by Angel Falls, she is encompassed in an enticing new dimension of secrets, where myth becomes truth—entangling the teenager in a mysterious web of love, passion, danger and power from her past and present life.

‘It would be addictive, enthralling and consuming. Her readers would not be able to put the book down until the final sentence. It would be the next big thing. This, she knew.’ Sophia Drakos is an author - in the sense that she writes books, not that she actually gets published. Having been rejected by publishers too many times to keep count, she finally decides to craft the ultimate novel; the true money-maker. One that would make her name famous in every house and even spawn a blockbuster movie: Romance. She already has the perfect protagonist; Ariel Winters, the exotic, curvaceous example of everything Sophia was not. Later, she would decide that was where everything had gone wrong. Ariel was attractive, and certainly addictive. Sophia can’t stop writing, images of Ariel dominating her every thought. Soon, Sophia finds herself trapped in her own, perceptively real, literary otherworld created for Ariel’s romantic escapades with the sexy police officer, Jack. Initially a dream, Sophia’s reality quickly transforms into a nightmare as she discovers the horrible truth about her efficacy. Ariel knows she is being stalked, Jack is romantically redundant and none of the characters submit to her expectations. Can she stay balanced and in control, or will she succumb to the lure of absolute power as The Author?