When Essa sees their villainous future, they use the prophecy as a ploy to defeat their three brothers and force each one into a better work-life balance. Their first so-called battle restarts an old tradition for family dinner, leading Essa to bond with their brothers, all while struggling to balance their guilt and...
[ONC 2023 and Wattys 2024 winner!] Drug dealer Nathan just can't be bothered to care about some of the stranger things in his life. Like the spellbook he found, complete with working magic and all. Okay, fine, maybe he tried one spell, and maybe that ended with his curtains on fire. Lesson learned: leave forces you d...
Surviving in juvenile prison? Tough. Surviving in juvenile prison with the added bonus of seeing ghosts? Tougher. Bailey has a sixth sense, a criminal record and no appetite for trouble; serving a year-long prison sentence already sucks enough in and of itself. If only the spirits would leave her in peace. A strange w...
✨A WATTYS 2022 PARANORMAL & "BEST CHARACTERS" WINNER✨ A college basketball star risks everything to prove his innocence with a girl who can communicate with ghosts. *** Ace Jones isn't certain about a lot of things in life, but basketball has always come easy. This is until he finds himself as the prime suspect of a m...
For two months, the Avondorian Mountains have been a safe haven. Now, that's about to change. When a scout returns to Anahill with a disturbing message, Audren, the freshly-inaugurated Lord of the Mountains, finds himself faced with a challenge: The Cursed will reach the city within days. Undead, highly dangerous and...
~Winner of the Watt-a-decade writing contest~ ~Genre runner-up (horror) Ambys 2021~ As a gifted student, Oliver is delighted when he receives a chance to attend WU, one of the most prestigious universities in the country. But he soon learns that his new life in the town of Woolford isn't all that fantastic: why do peo...
After selecting a perfectly engineered man, Victoria Scott discovers that being in a relationship with a bot is hard. Especially when he can't even get your name right. ✨Featured on the @WattpadShortStory profile under Another Time, Another Place ✨ 🥇First Place in The Autumn Harvest Awards 2021
A tale from New Rhodenium #1 What if Pinocchio were a boy made of metal in a futuristic world? A sci-fi retelling of Pinnochio. 🏅The Amby's 2021 Grand Runner-Up and Genre Winner in the Science Fiction category 🥇First place in the Short Story category of Rewind the Classics 2021 🏅 Featured as The Book of the Month...
☆ 2022 ᴡᴀᴛᴛʏꜱ ᴡɪɴɴᴇʀ!! ☆ "Hell is empty and all the devils are here." On the cusp of the 20th century, blue blood heiress Lucy Penn has lost everything: her betrothed, her family and home, and even her ability to walk in the sunlight. As she struggles to acclimate to her new nocturnal existence, she makes the acquaint...
Meg Munro is stuck in a tower and in need of a drink. Jude Carlisle is the bartender charged with delivering said drink. The rest is a fairy tale. Sort of. This is a short retelling of Rapunzel written for the Rewind the Classics Contest.
|WATTYS 2022 WINNER - HORROR| Shawn, a convicted criminal, never thought she'd see the sun again, let alone call another star system her home. When she's offered an out from her prison sentence, she embarks on a dangerous interstellar expedition along with 18 of Earth's most intelligent criminals. Their task is to set...
*** 1st place winner of the Rewind the Classics contest by @WattpadFairytales A retelling of the Brothers Grimm tale Hansel and Gretel. What if the story you were told was wrong? What if Hansel and Gretel never faced off with a witch in a candy house? What if evil lurked closer to home and the "witch" was their savin...
Daria is the only one who never heard the call. The great sound her people worshipped, that of the vast sea where the secrets remain and the truth hides until you come to seek it. Disappointed, she leaves to free herself from who she was supposed to be, hoping she'll find what's she's looking in a different world.
A man determined to reach his destination grapples with loss across the frozen tundra.... A father with a surprising superpower will do anything to protect his wife and unborn child.... Five short stories that explore the experience of human connection. How love, pain, and hope exists in the space between us.
No one lives for a letdown. No one seeks disappointment. But, somehow, falling doesn't hurt as much as being saved. Now. - - - One-shot story originally posted to FictionPress under my pen name MistyRose14 in June 2008. There is no right or wrong interpretation to this story. Enjoy!