Shortys2024 Stories

A Kpop idol gets stuck in a Shonen anime, and he must date the female protagonist for him to go back to the real world. ~ After Jimin defeated one of the Joestars' archenemies, time accelerated so much that the whole world began anew. Just when he thought that he gave Jolyne a happy ending to her story, more problems arises... and these are worse than DIO's hatred to her bloodline: the heroine surviving and questioning life, a desperate runaway fiancé, and an incompetent as always father. For the K-Pop star to make up for the damages he caused to this anime world, he must now court the marine biologist's only daughter. He is willing to sacrifice his status as a BTS member for her, and maybe this green haired hothead is what his heart's waiting for. ~ This is a JJBA x BTS short fanfiction. A #shortys2024 longlister. Prompt used: You find something that solves all your life's problems - but there is a catch. Date posted: 20240916 ~ If you are reading this story on any other platform other than Wattpad you are very likely to be at risk of a malware attack and reading a plagiarized copy of my work. If you wish to read this story in its original, safe form, please go to https://www.wattpad.com/user/lilkeici Thank you.

A series of poems inspired by the Shortys2024 prompts. The Outsider is The Shortys 2024 - Poetry Category Winner!

A knight rescues a princess from a dragon... but who says a dragon cannot be rescued from a princess instead? Uilliam is an adventurer who - instead of slaying them - tries to help and understand magical creatures better. So when he gets a job to save a princess, he quickly realizes that it's the dragon who might need saving instead. ~~~ Copyright 2024 (C) anvraptor All rights reserved

Zara has always felt like an outsider in her family, retreating to her attic room to escape their indifference. But when a tragic accident forces her to confront her past, she discovers a shocking truth about herself-she's immortal. Navigating centuries of loneliness, Zara learns love might be the only thing to heal a broken heart. Will she find the courage to embrace life and love again, or will she remain a prisoner of her fears forever?

The gentle young Earl of Ilmarie has his life turned upside down when he crosses paths with the fiery and wild Thea. A flash fic written for the #Shortys2024 Historical/ Romance Word count: 1921 [29/09/2024]

In the vast expanse of South Africa's Karoo, where the earth meets an endless sky, Aria finds herself at the edge of her known world. Seeking refuge from the relentless noise of city life, she instead discovers a landscape alive with hidden rhythms and ancient whispers. Guided by Petrus, an enigmatic old man whose face is etched with the land's history, Aria witnesses the Karoo's secrets unfold under a canopy of stars. As night deepens, spectral dancers emerge, and visions of past lives flicker across the timeless plains. The earth pulses with a 'gumba-gumba' beat, a primal song that resonates in Aria's very bones. By dawn, Aria emerges transformed. The silence she sought reveals itself as a profound symphony of the land's enduring spirit. In the Karoo's red dust and under its vast sky, she finds not emptiness, but a connection to something far greater than herself. It's a tale of awakening, where the land itself becomes both teacher and sanctuary, reminding us that in the heart of silence, the cosmos sings its eternal song.

An anthology of flash fiction and short story. Entries for "The Shortys 2024" Longlisted ▪️ The Ballad of Resilience (flash fiction) ▪️ Cross-Country Vacation (short story)

Writing poems for the blues. To let my inner voice have her own podium. Just for fun actually. Or maybe not, depends on how you interpret it, It still all depends on the human mind And heart in the end.

A poem intended for Shortys2024

Billionaire's first kiss-Bridget, forced to accept an indecent proposal against her will. She was forced to act as the legal wife of a mid-aged business tycoon. She was then exposed in different places, various parties. She lives in the same place but through their contract after her public appearance she's free to live her normal life. Without the public knowing her real status. How can she escape if her so-called fake marriage was also written under her late husband LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT not that her real husband is his grandson, his heirloom to his multi billion businesses?? Is fate really cruel to her?These were the words that always bothered Bridget's thoughts. Love in disguise.. And it turns sparks to discover their real feelings for each other..

Another collection of random thoughts and short stories.

[Poetry Winner The Shortys 2024] Whispers of the Karoo is an acrostic poem that spells out its title vertically. It paints a vivid picture of South Africa's Karoo region, depicting its vast, arid landscape and the mysterious sounds that emanate from it. The poem weaves together themes of ancient history, hidden secrets, and the surprising vibrancy of a seemingly desolate place. It captures cultural references such as to the gumba-gumba sound and the idea of a landscape that is anything but silent.

The partnerships between the seven kingdoms are more fragile than ever. The « seasouls » , threatened by the warming of the Lorimean Sea, want to take full power and only the union of the seven kingdoms can resist the invasion of these extremely dangerous treacherous creatures. #Shortys2024 - All rights reserved.

❝ Love can create magic, and it never truly ends, even when the loved one is gone, It will remain in the memories and in the minds of those left behind, and will continue to inspire, comfort, and guide us. ❞ A young woman's boyfriend, Rain, has moved away for college, and she eagerly awaits his return. She has a vivid dream where they spend a day together, but it's revealed that Rain died in an accident and was given a chance to relive a day with her by "Mr. Time". The dream ends, and she wakes up to a message from Rain's friend informing her of his real-life passing. Despite her grief, she finds solace in the memories of their time together and the magic of their love.

A collection of sci-fi/adventure short stories for the Shortys Awards 2024

The first three chapters are written for The Shortys 2024. https://www.wattpad.com/story/375120712-the-shortys *That windy Friday* FLASH FICTION LONGLIST and let me share with you that I wrote Into the Forbidden Place based on this short story. From Chapter 4 I am using the prompts from: Let's Write! 2025 January Edition. https://www.wattpad.com/story/386709404-let%27s-write-2025-january-edition *This book is written EXCLUSIVE TO WATTPAD. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the author's prior written permission, Angela Olah.

A collection of poems for the Shortys Challenge 2024. Starting September 1st , I'll be posting a short poem a day and submitting it to the challenge. Join me in this personal quest, and let's find out if I can complete the goal of writing 30 poems in 30 days.

Erika's life takes an unexpected turn when she finds herself transported to the fantastical world of Skyrim. Separated from her fiancé, Jayson, she clings to the memory of their airport engagement and the hope of their reunion. Working at the Frozen Hearth inn, Erika navigates the challenges of this new reality while yearning for her lost love. Despite the loneliness and uncertainty, she remains determined to find Jayson, believing that their love can transcend even the boundaries of different realms.

Life is beautiful For some its delusional For some it's amiable Isn't it usual? Life will give you many obstacles This is a poetry book about life/admiration/love/attraction