Onceuponnow Stories

*** Spicy, Hot and Steamy! *** "There's a new place in town where all your sinful desires can become a reality. You will be free to explore lustful pleasures you ne...

Top 25 Finalist for Target's Once Upon Now contest He's trapped. He couldn't breathe. The white walls were smothering him, the barred windows were taunting him, the tick...

Avery never expected to be a mermaid. Mermaids are a myth...or so she thought. After drinking her mother's project with jelly-like chemicals, whenever Avery touches wate...

"Love is not something which one can possess. It can only be felt by giving and not expecting anything" was the way Vivan felt when he saw Sayra. But there wer...

Emma thought she was a shoe in for the promotion. Her performance reviews were always stellar, her work meticulous, her ad campaigns made the company millions. Her downf...

She's your typical outspoken, quiet, innocent girl. She wants everything to be happy even if that's makes her unhappy. He's your typical, quiet, mystery bad boy. The ty...

Bryn Hayward has never checked a book out of the library before. Thanks, internet. What she doesn't realize is that someone's checking her out, too. [A sleeping beauty...

What's a penny worth? Do you ignore the ones lying on the sidewalk because they're not worth picking up? For the shy and clumsy Norah, a penny will become so much more t...

In the modern day, a scientist achieved a goal only once known as a legend. Dr. Franklin L. Stein brought the dead back to life. Unbeknownst to his wife, this scientific...

He was in pain. I helped him break the curse. A modern twist on Beauty and the Beast.

Everyone stared at her appearance. She was a monster, a young woman with no beauty left within her. After a terrible accident, Desiree Murray is left with a terrible sc...

- Short Story - Life in high school always seems to stay the same, each day following the next. Same terrible lunch food. Same boring lectures. Same overwhelming loads o...

She's not a pushover, She's not a goody two shoes, She doesn't need a knight in shining armor-- Elliot is tough, sarcastic, and ready to get out of her small town and l...

A young pregnant couple is faced with an unprecedented run of bad luck, but at each turn for the worse, a strange little man is there to help them out. The problem is, h...

New and a bit alarming... who would have ever thought that this could be? Beatrice Hanes is cunning, beautiful and destined for greatness. But after her father loses hi...

Lizzie was on the run; not from bad guys, international criminals or terrorists. She was hiding from her mother! At age 20, she had left her grand house in England in...

Once Upon Now Grand Prize Winner published by Gallery Books. Sixteen-year-old Mira Sighansen never questions her place in the majestic wilderness of the Yukon Territory...

What would happen Goldilocks, Cinderella, and other fairytale favorites went to high school instead? This is a collection of modern fairytale-retellings. Cover by @sugar...

She stole Cupid's arrows. She stole his heart. And she also managed to start a war. The tale of love is a legend as old as time itself. And its all thanks to the cupids...

Reygen is a beautiful fairy with a life filled with magic and wonder but when she does the one thing she was never allowed to do, fall for a human, things get a little c...