Theambys21 Stories

This is my contribution to the Ambys 2021. It's somewhat of a horror story/ paranormal adventure, so here's a little warning to the easily scared readers. ----- It was one of those old fashioned trains who took you on a trip trough fabulous landscapes without no real destination. The adventure was the train and watching the scenery outside the window. She had looked forward to it for so long, and she was really enjoying every moment of it. Until that evening in the restaurant cart. Her eyes filled up with tears as she hid under the dining table. Full blown panic hit her as she realized she was closing in to the end. For the love of God, she thought, she had planned this trip to be the beginning of her new life, and not the end of it...

Celtic mythology inspired short story. When Neil finds an outlandish girl who had been washed ashore during a storm, he decides to take care of her. Once he falls in love with her, he hopes that the Sea will never claim her back... Will his love be strong enough to keep her with him? Will it be strong enough to let her go back home...?

It is under Contemporary Fiction. It is about the rantings of a madwoman.

"There's no place like home." When his hot air balloon crashlands in East Egg, Long Island, Nick Carraway is dumbfounded by the colorful world of wealth and opulence in which he finds himself. Shortly after his accidental arrival, Nick makes the acquaintance of the bubbly Daisy Buchanan, the statuesque Jordan Baker, and the ferocious Tom Buchanan. Like Nick, each of them is missing a vital attribute. Alongside his trio of unlikely companions, Nick plans to enlist the help of the mysterious and indecently rich Jay Gatsby in his efforts to return home. However, during his strange journey, Nick discovers that in the rivalry between old money East Egg and new money West Egg, obscene wealth does not necessarily guarantee happiness. __________ A retelling of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum, substituting the characters and setting of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald. HIGHEST RANKINGS ~ #1 Opium #1 Emerald City #1 Wizard of Oz #1 Classic Literature #4 Great Gatsby #5 The Ambys 21 #19 Fairytale Retelling

100% fictional ... A woman lived a happy rich life with her husband and children, but suddenly her husband got a very dangerous disease, her child got kidnapped, and she started losing her money day by day... This is how Mrs. Brown suffered, and how her life changed. Highest ranking √ #1 in theambys21 (9\27\21)

| 𝟖𝐱 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 | Aurelie is both bad luck and good luck at once. Believed to be a maiden of fortune by her father and the spawn of spirits by her mother, she struggles to reconcile the two halves that form her identity. When a chance encounter with a spirit wisp sets off a chain of disasters, Aurelie must learn who she is for herself. In the process, she may lose everything she loves. Stunning cover by @Dayisdemigod Word Count: 5,000 - 6,000

A poem of a Changeling that isn't. A poem of vague mythological references, and of a mistake that could not be undone.

A free-verse self-introspection poem on lost dreams.

🏆THE AMBYS 21 GENRE WINNER [HUMOR] When Halloween takes a frightening turn, should you run for your life or face fear head on? Katriona Carlton gets more than she bargained for when she goes out for a mid night burger fix. Will she live to tell her story? Featured by @Ambassadors @WattpadEmpowered If you are reading this story on any other site apart from Wattpad, you are at risk of a malware attack. 🎖1st in the Humour category of the 2020 Regina Awards Highest Ranking #1 in Foodkart #1 in hv3d # 2 in undiscovered stories #4 in Run for your life #5 in Fast Food #5 wattyshorts

[COMPLETED - The Ambys21 Horror Winner] After civilization is propelled in a new direction, a cheap, no-frills way of housing the dead is required. A relatively humane solution to a world-wide inconvenience was born in the form of Zombie Park. Compound owners were hero-worshiped, and dubbed America's next generation of forefathers. Miles is a pen-keeper at the weirdest zoo on the planet. In co-charge of the Raptors, Gnashers and New Converts, something unexpected appears on his manifest, and he's forced to face the past he ran from. But times have changed, haven't they? Can you be held responsible for decisions taken to ensure your survival? Would Miles' dead ex-girlfriend think otherwise? Copyright 2021 S James Honestly written as a joke

A short poem.

*completed* This is a short Indian story. • • This story is about two little girls who visit their grandmother during their holiday's. Aditi and Gargi love history. Especially the story parts. They spend their days hearing stories about people they never knew existed until now. People who fought for India for freedom, not for fame. The four day stay is filled with banter's, fights, baking lessons, stories and more fights. At the end of their stay, they receive a shocking piece of news about their heritage. What could it be? • • • Please give this story a try. #37 in theambys21 #81 in indianstory #136 grandmother #152 in storytime

This poem is a pov of your reflection which sees you as the most beautiful person who hate themselves and this is also a reminder from me to always love yourselves, give yourself as much love as you deserve and to be happy. Never forget that you are the most beautiful creature, c'mon smile now, atleast a little, okay fine. Well, have a nice day :)

Joel has been in love with Audrey for the entire two years that he's known her, but she's been in a relationship with his best friend for just as long. Until now. When Joel stops by her apartment for a friendly check-up, Audrey invites him in for a cup of coffee. Or is it Joel who asks to come inside first? And when the flirting begins, who is the real initiator? "Just What the Truth Is" examines a single encounter from two perspectives. At the end, the reader must decide for themselves: Who is telling the truth about this romantic, unconventional meet-cute? Or is there even such a thing as the truth? *** "Just what the truth is / I can't say anymore" - The Moody Blues: Nights in White Satin Word count: ~5,000 Content warning: cursing

This is my fifth poetry book, I'm trying something new - it was one long story expressed in a poetic form. The smoke traced the air I breathe Trying to find it's way back to me - Yuti

The land has been ravaged by disease and famine. Creatures who were once thought to be extinct or imaginary have risen from the shadows, and the humans are now the prey. OfMonstersAndUs Prompt. 19/9/21- #1 in ofmonstersandus

For some, Mardi Gras is a celebration. For others, it's a dangerous game. Allister is a man who believes he has it all... until he doesn't. The self-proclaimed 'Prince of Mardi Gras' must face his greatest fear while discovering the mystery behind his family's untimely demise before he suffers the same fate. ---------- Entered into The Ambys 2021 ©2021 M.Dalto Published to Wattpad 09.10.2021 Completed 09.13.2021

┃𝐅𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐃┃❝𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐠𝐨, 𝐲𝐨𝐮'𝐝 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞.❞ •°•°•° Cassidy Benedict, the chaotic wallflower, is closeted and no one knows it except her tomboy bestie, Andrea McCarthy. But, things take a turn when Cass is caught in a flurry as she catches feelings for the new girl, Lydia Coleman. Being an open bisexual and a total tease to poor Cass, she turns all tables when she confesses her feelings for Cass, placing an offer in front of her. Either Cass joins her for the pride parade held in their town every year and comes out of the closet or stay closeted for the rest of her life. The girl is now in a dilemma to choose between her feelings and her homophobic family. Which side would Cass choose? Will she end up confessing? Or will she hold up her act of being normal forever? •°•°•° 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐄𝐃 ©𝐒𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐂𝐚𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥//𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟏

"A last visit on the surface of the Earth. For him, it is to gamble the whole for the whole. For her, it is the access to a reward and especially a recognition of talent. And us? if this is our future... Or would it be only a mausoleum? ... his own." My first attempt on english side of Writing 😉 Wish you a Great Reading ! Gaïa;) *This short Story is competing to TheAmbys2021 (Science-Fiction)♡ 1 972 words https://www.wattpad.com/story/274804896-the-ambys-2021

A modern poetic version of Shakespeare's classic romantic comedy. Please enjoy!