Spinster Stories

You're never too old to go on an adventure. ------------ Every year in the kingdom of Asledia, a handful of eighteen-year-olds are chosen by the gods to complete a quest. If they are successful, a grand reward awaits. Gwyneira Fowler is pushing forty and content with her role as both a spinster and an assistant manager at her parents' flower farm. When a cat-sized dragon appears in one of the family hothouses and declares that she has been chosen, Gwyneira's quiet, predictable life is upended. Within days, she finds herself on the back of a strong, steady mule, headed gods-know-where in search of a sacred garden. And the little dragon? She's coming, too, much to Gwyneira's chagrin. Stepping outside of one's comfort zone can be difficult. Sometimes all you need is a little push. And a muzzle for the dragon. ONC '26 Prompt #3: You don't expect much excitement in your quiet garden until the day a dragon suddenly appears among the flowers.

Fell down the stairs? Check. Embarrassed oneself in front a really HOT guy? Check. Made an enemy who most people would never cross? Check . Lasting First Impression? Definitely. Eleanore is your typical teenage girl. As typical as she can be when she's suddenly accepted into a school for geniuses- Thornwell Academy, in the middle of the school year. Everyone there has known one another for as long as they can remember. She's the odd one out. So can she fit in? And maybe find true love on the way? Or will first impressions make her life a living hell?

Often times in most job interviews, the HR manager would ask you a very common question. How do you see yourself in 5 years? Too easy to answer? Some people may have that planned and some would just go with the flow of life. At the age of 32, life for Karina was a big question mark. She often asks herself what now? Her life was full of ups and downs but still it remains to be stagnantly boring or so she thought until something or someone happen during the night of her 32nd birthday.

Grace Huntington; a self-declared spinster and independent woman who doesn't believe in love. Henry Sinclair; the mysterious gentleman serving in the Her Majesty's Navy, yet is never seen in uniform or aboard a ship. Mystery, espionage and an unlikely romance.

Or The Shyness Of A Spinster. Don't sit so close, Or laugh so loud, My jokes aren't as funny, As you make them sound.

A confused man chases down his date. The unfortunate thing is that she can't stop running. Even when she stops, she's running. When she talks, she's running. She's always on the move and no one can stop her, so nobody can do anything except let her go.

Prompt: Save the... face! Miss Grace Hale is mortified that she must attend a wedding where the man she used to love will undoubtedly be parading his new fiance. Drastic times call for drastic measures and Grace is determined to come up with a plot to save face, but she might just end up saving herself instead. Word Limit: 2000

Kate Pemberton is a just-turned 30 year old hermit. Always closed off from the world in her chaotic flat with her faithful pyjamas and a dressing gown, she treasures her privacy and isolation but is constantly harassed by her mother who is desperate to marry her off and have her grandchildren. She has always downright rejected these plans but soon finds herself being lured out of her shell and growing independence when a carefree man moves into flat No.7...

Jack of all trades, master of none. The Jack, a mysterious man traipsing the land causing all kinds of gossip, catches the attention of spinster Adelaide who decides to do an interview to be his new partner.

A dutiful, ace soldier from Mars faces a dilemma. She can accept an offer from an infuriating gen-eng man from Venus, grab her loyal cat + dig up her inner rebel and maybe become the first human to explore the Galaxy. OR she can keep flying security on the cruise space ships. Did I mention the man from Venus has an unbearable personality and nearly got her killed on Jupiter? Daaaamn! I got cocky and wrote a space opera, yes, with aliens and fast spaceships. Become a part of the audience so small, it's exclusive! First published: long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. Now updates as a lite novel with AI art.

This is the story of Rosalie Martin, a self-proclaimed "spinster" and happy to be one, thank you very much. She has no time for relationships or men, and she's quite happy with the way her life is. But as she prepares to begin a new year, she'll soon discover that fate has other plans for her, and things are about to get quite complicated...

A los 30 años de edad, Elisa se da cuenta que es la única en su círculo cercano que no se ha casado o está viviendo la vida fabulosa con la que soñó desde niña, así que decide apostar por obtener uno de ellos, ya que en su vida a ella le parecería imposible ser capaz de tener el combo perfecto, entonces decide apostar por su carrera profesional ya que de alguna manera este le parece más fácil, ya que no involucra tener que lidiar con sus inseguridades sobre su físico, solo con sus jefes sobre sus aptitudes y además este le parece el camino menos peligroso, pero pronto se dará cuenta de que en camino a sus retos profesionales se encontrara en medio de una situación sacada de fantasía, que hace ella ella en medio de un triángulo amoroso, precisamente una anti-heroína como solo ella puede ser, en el lugar de alguna valiente protagonista, esto debe ser algún error o ha caído en un profundo sueño..

"Tell me miss Agatha, do you feel good about yourself when you criticize other people?" Nicholas asked with hooded eyes Biting my tongue, I held my ground not willing to lose this battle willing myself not to fight back Grinning rakishly nick astounded me when he grabbed me by my waist and whispered "I'm going to figure out who u really are Agatha and I'm going to make u come tumbling down from that prestigious chair that you are using to sit up just like this "yanking the comb which held my her hair together on top of my head letting lose my hair from its tight bun Taken over by fury I pushed against him screaming "how dare you, you -you bastard" Circling around him Agatha rushed into the hallway not realizing that she left a shell-shocked Nicholas with hand frozen in place from the beauty who was unraveled right in front of him. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~**************~~~~~~~~~~~~***************~~~~~~~~~~~~ Full summary will be in side