ODE TO THE SPECIAL CHILD: No Prize this Year for the Ethically Gifted. Jeremy was a boy labeled by many as "special." Few knew, however, just how special he really was. This flash fiction (just 1000 words) is dedicated to all those in the world who have been judged or categorized as "special." Special in the negative sense, that they may lack certain expected abilities. But it is a stigma unfairly given them by their own myopic societies--people limited themselves in perceiving phenomenal talents which we can truly call "special." This is the case of one such boy. It is a short tale with a huge message. That we should recognize and acknowledge our most essential talents---found often where we least expect them. Jeremy's case is a lesson for all of us. Read this Flash Fiction and pass it on to others. The world needs more tolerance of diversity. And to learn to embrace and celebrate Emotional Intelligence: https://www.wattpad.com/story/68183543-ode-to-the-special-child

The words got stuck in my throat choking me from the inside. I knew nothing could make me strong enough to let go of that painful incident. All the world seemed just as I felt, empty. All what I could sense was regret and fire. Fire that is eating my soul alive making my heart ache with every beat knowing that I was alive and my brother wasn't. "He was everything to me" I fought the tears in my eyes from falling. "And he still is" Haley Smith isn't a survivor as many people at her school think, she is a fighter. However, every fight can be won or lost. But how will you win when your opponent is yourself? Follow Haley in a journey along with her family members and high school friends, perhaps they might be a key for inner peace or a trigger for endless nightmares. Enjoy the ups and downs in Hayley's life for the mystery it has in every corner and the secrets revealed along the line. 🚨CAUTION: Definitely contains emotional rollercoaster!!!🚨 ➡️1ST PLACE WINNER IN TEEN FICTION OF THE ACE AWARDS 2020 ➡️2ND PLACE WINNER IN FICTION OF THE OLDIES AWARDS 2020, VOL.1 ➡️2ND PLACE WINNER IN LOVERS OF LITERATURE WRITING CONTEST 2020 #7 in Kindness☺️ (6/10/2019) #ICECREAMAWARDS2020 #WattOriginals2020 #ThePhoenixAwards2020

Gabriella Carson is an ordinary teen who just wants to finish high school without any mishaps. She's introvert, guarded and keeps a stern attitude most of the time. Britton Barnes is the schools 'bad boy' except he doesn't consider himself a bad boy. He is misjudged because of rumors which makes him act like an ass. When a night of unfortunate events happens and Britton overhears everything being said, it makes him very curious about Gabriella. What happens when he digs to deep into her past? What secrets come out when these two decide to become closer than ever..? Fate has a weird way of bringing people together but it doesn't always work out as planned. "Light is easy to love, show me your darkness." He said while she admired the beautiful sky. { i suck at giving descriptions, the story is much more than this but i couldn't find the right words to use, hopefully you still give my story a chance <3 }

Akansha, who likes men to kneel down before her and treat her like a goddess meets a man from her past, Raghu, during one of her escapades. Raghu, her one true love who has broken her heart. As both moved on in life, their stories coincided. Will Akansha seek for revenge or will her love for Raghu rekindle? Will Raghu come back to Akansha or does his plan are far more destructive this time? Join in the erotic thriller of love, heartbreaks, lust and broken promises. Is there Something wrong about love?

Only the brave may enter

❝Emerson Baldwin has self diagnosed himself with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. He hates anything that has to do with a) disorder. b) feeling out of control in any way. c) stepping out of his comfort zone. So when his friends somehow talk him into taking a trip to the beautiful islands of Hawaii, his life is suddenly spiraled out of his control. Between being pulled around a dirty island, forced to hike mountains, swim in exotic fish infested waters, and last but not least be dragged onto a plane only to jump out of it with a faulty parachute...he's in for a wild ride. Not to mention dealing with a pinch of drama with a few people in his friend group. The only thing keeping him on his toes more than anything else is their Island guide; a beautiful and unreadable nineteen year old girl named Rosalind whose one goal is to teach Emerson how to live life to its fullest and to live intrepidly. While his one goal is to get the heck off this island with his sanity still in tact. ❞ #40 in #courage #1 in #intrepid