Nanowrimo Stories

When her boyfriend asks for a break right before Christmas, holiday-obsessed Celeste Brighton has to team up with lone wolf Sterling Holt to fake a relationship in hopes of saving her Christmas. --- Overachieving college student Celeste Brighton is excited to spend Christmas cozied up with her first love, Jared. Christmas has always had a special place in her heart, and she can't wait to share it with him. That is until Jared asks for a break... right before Christmas! With her plans--and heart--shattered, Celeste needs to find a way to get Jared back to recapture the perfect Christmas she had planned. But how? Guarded lone wolf Sterling Holt has never liked Christmas. He's never had one of those 'perfect' holidays like they do in the movies--all he's had is bad memories, and so he'd much rather keep himself distracted. When a distraction comes in the form of a brokenhearted girl begging for his help to get her ex back, it sounds too fun to refuse--until he learns that means becoming the Perfect Holiday Boyfriend. --- ✨ Rankings & Features The Wattys 2023 Shortlist Featured on Wattpad's Cozy (Hot) Reads Featured on @Romance #1 in #Xmas #1 in #Winter #1 in #ChristmasRomance #1 in #College #5 in #Holiday #5 in #Christmas

Catching a glimpse of a legendary all-white reindeer is supposed to bring good luck. Not for Georgia Greene. As Georgia makes her way home for Christmas, a white reindeer dashes across the road in front of her, causing her to crash her car into a ditch. With her car stuck and a storm blowing in, Georgia is forced to hole up at a remote Christmas tree farm with the help of its kindly owner, Sue. Though Sue tells Georgia stories about how seeing the white reindeer is a lucky event, Georgia is skeptical. She doesn't feel very lucky. Not only is she stranded and snowed in, but she's also stuck in the presence of Sue's surly son, Felix Nissen. But despite her distaste for the holidays, Georgia has to admit there's something special about the Christmas tree farm--almost magical. Maybe the reindeer brought her more than luck... Maybe it brought her right where she needed to be. --- This was my winning NaNoWriMo project for 2021! I took it down to edit it after the holiday season, but now it's coming back with more chapters! Enjoy! --- Rankings & Features ChickLit Spotlight Reading List #1 in #reindeer #2 in #holidayromance #4 in #christmas #5 in #holiday

In the picturesque town of Winter Grove, the tenacious Alicia Whittaker faces off against her best friend's snobbish brother, Zeke Brighton, when his disapproval of his sister's boyfriend threatens to upend their Christmas. -- Tenacious college student Alicia Whittaker wants this Christmas to be the best, especially since it's her last holiday season with her best friend Celeste in Winter Grove. But Celeste's domineering older brother threatens their happy holiday plans when he vocally disapproves of Celeste's beloved boyfriend, Sterling. Unwilling to sit by and let him ruin their Christmas, Alicia is determined to change Celeste's brother's mind... and heart. Discerning and domineering, Zeke Brighton only wants the best--for himself, his family, and his baby sister Celeste. But when he's introduced to Celeste's new beau, Sterling, Zeke is far from impressed. He believes his brilliant little sister is wasting her potential with a low-class bartender, and he is determined to open her eyes. He won't let anyone get in his way... certainly not his sister's charming best friend. -- This is book 2 of the Winter Grove Christmas Series, though it can be read as a standalone. --- ✨ Rankings & Features #1 in #Winter #1 in #Holiday #3 in #Xmas #3 in #NaNoWriMo #5 in #Hallmark

The continuing journeys of the FSS Armstrong as it explores the periphery of the galaxy on a mission of peace in search of lost human civilizations. This is the third Season of an ongoing series. It is recommended to begin with Season 1.

In a land of sentient nature and dragons blotting out the sky, the kingdom Esari is at war. Prince Sage is second in line to the throne, but when a rogue accident sends his elder brother and his dragon falling to their deaths, Sage has no choice but to accept the weight of responsibility on his shoulders. Between forced betrothals and ceaseless attempts at forging peace between rival kingdoms, Sage is struggling to live up to his brother's title as next in line to the Esarian throne whilst grappling with an undeniable yet hopeless attraction towards the dragon-riding soldier Everett. Everett has been close friends with Sage and his elder brother Eris since they were children. But the tragedy of Eris' loss strikes the Esarian kingdom hard, and when Sage can only find solace in Everett's company, the soldier cannot deny his own attraction for the prince. Duty and honour are pulling Sage and Everett in different directions, and their bond isn't meant to last. The brightest flames burn the fastest, and the tallest trees fall the furthest. And yet, with a deeper conspiracy lurking in the cracks of the Esarian kingdom, Sage isn't sure who else he can trust. ───── • ⋆⋅⸙⋅⋆ • ───── Status: Ongoing Story length: TBC

After getting in trouble on paradise island Kara Zor-El takes on a baby sitting job as a way to get out and see more of the world. Who is she babysitting? Valeria and Franklin Richards children of Susan Storm and Dr Reed Richards of the celebrity famous Fantastic Four. when Valeria accidentally creates a real time travel machine it's up to supergirl to get the kids home.. with help from her boyfriend.. Brainiac 5. DC Comics/Marvel Comics Crossover

*Featured on @dangerouslove profile!* She wants him. Bad. Too bad she's still irrevocably in love with her boyfriend. The one she'll be moving in with, in a year. The one they say she killed. ~*~ Previously - Another Significant Other

Summary: For years, Andy Halstead pretended to live the American Dream, hiding her husband's abusive nature by sacrificing her safety and happiness. The night her son witnessed Jim's violence was her wake up call. Resolute to turn her life around for the sake of her children, Andy fled with them. But she knew Jim would head to heaven and hell to find her - remind her that disobeying her vows meant nothing less than her death. 🍉🍊🍍 Excerpt: Jim was a brilliant family man: affectionate, encouraging, intelligent, kind, a model dad - Father of the Year material. Jimmy jr. idolised the guy, but he had no reason not to. Sally was too young, had less time to admire him, I supposed. Somehow, I was aware she liked daddy dearest a bit less than her brother. Regardless, they adored him ... and I did too. "Why did you stay?" El shot up again while wringing her fingers. I wanted to confess my children, employment status, financial burdens, religious commitment, anything else but "love is blind". Of course, all of those excuses were serious considerations, but after shit hit the fan, I still loved Jim Halstead. 🍉🍊🍍 COPYRIGHT: If you are reading this story outside the official Wattpad domain, you are reading copyright infringed material that has been duplicated without the consent of the author. Do not continue or you may be subjected to prosecution under copyright legislation. Highest rank: #337

Fresh into her last semester of high school, Len is looking forward to three things: spending time with her recent close-friend-turned-girlfriend, completing a summer road trip with her brother Brendon, and finally, getting the hell out of her hometown, to an out-of-state college where she'll be able to reinvent herself as whoever she would be if her Catholic mom wasn't always breathing down her neck. But then Brendon commits suicide, leaving behind a cell phone with a series of messages meant for Len alone. To unlock the messages, and find whatever Brendon wanted her to find, Len must confront painful memories - and painful truths about herself. *DO NOT READ if you are triggered by suicide or suicidal ideation* (This is a very very very rough draft.)

When Adeline Stone breaks the Girl Code, all hell breaks loose. (Completed x)

"For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms." Persephone has always longed for freedom away from her over-protective mother. She gets that freedom, but at what cost?

With the moon rune missing, monsters running loose, and Mia trying to solve a mystery without all the pieces, she may just start to lose it. With more questions than answers and warnings of an impending apocalypse, Mia tracks down Jay and the two run away together before anything can hurt them. But Mia isn't feeling at her best, and with Ethan not far behind their trail, it's only a matter of time before they're dragged back into the danger. *** Book 1 - Kidnapped by Vampires Book 2 - Running from Monsters Book 3 - TBD

Charlotte was only ten years old when her life changed beneath her. Her body had seemed to just fall apart and before she knew it, she was diagnosed with cancer. It was totally unexpected and it hit the family hard. Her parents spent most of the time working to be able to afford the bills. Her brother was the one who took care of her full time. She had to drop out of school for a while, still unable to do a whole lot even when she was homeschooled. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!SPOILERS:!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Sequel After Jason's sister was finally no longer in pain, he found himself bombarded with regrets, tears, nightmares, and flashbacks about his sister. What will he do now that he has his own family? What will he do if someone unexpectedly comes into his life?

David Moss was a self-proclaimed video game expert. He felt like there was nothing anyone could do to beat him. He was overly cocky. That is, until he gets an email, inviting him to be a beta tester for an upcoming game for Smosh Games, a relatively unknown company. He thought it would be fun. He thought he would enjoy himself. Not even the corpse being wheeled out when he was first entering the building was enough to dampen his spirits. He filled out the paperwork, met the company heads, and before he knew it, he was being hooked up to a machine so he could join the game. Once in the game, he meets several other gamers, all exhausted, bruised, and scared. He soon learns the truth. The game was a trap. It was murder trap disguised as a game meant to kill off cocky gamers that drove the rest of the community insane. If you get murdered in the game, you die in real life. The only way out is to defeat all one hundred levels as a team, a single death resetting the rest of the team back to level one. Now, he's on a mission to get out with the rest of the current survivors. To succeed, he'll have to learn a skill he'd never mastered; teamwork. But David is desperate to survive, and he'll do anything to do so; even if it means changing who he is. Plot credits go to @smoshcommunity / @MoganLeigh0729

When openly gay Tony Stevens agrees to go on a blind date set up by his nosy best friend and her chirpy sister, the last thing he expected was for it to result in anything more. Of course, he also didn't expect to be on a date with an actual blind man. [M/M] [Slash] [NaNoWriMo]

Sixteen-year-old Cora Cadieux is brilliant. She is a coauthor on multiple chemistry papers, an innovative pioneer in theoretical mathematics, and the recipient of dozens of academic awards. So when Cora is diagnosed with terminal cancer, her hometown of Espoire is devastated- and Cora's stepfather becomes once more responsible for her care. When Sylvie Stein, a young reporter from the Skybrook Gazette, is inexplicably summoned to Cora's home for an exclusive new scoop, she soon finds herself confronted with nothing but questions. Why is the housekeeper so unceasingly cheerful, even in the face of Cora's illness? What secrets is Cora's stepsister hiding behind her serene, unwavering face? Why, even after Sylvie's warm welcome, does no one seem to know who she is? And, most importantly... why murder someone who's already dying?

The seven grown Lasacrina sisters are all living in the suburbs of Chicago where they grew up; in a picturesque neighborhood. They have a large family, and they fight but love each other more than anything. Everything seems perfect, but there is a past that no one talks about. Quinn is trying to move on from the tragedy, but her family is afraid of letting her go. The youngest Clia is getting married, and Athena is going through a tough divorce and now living at home with her parents with her three young children. Free is dating a married professor, and Quinn is keeping her secret plus plenty of her own including the fact she's falling love for the first time. The seven sisters struggle to keep together and be their own people.

Enter a bride who coincidentally dies on her wedding day. When entering the afterlife, Lily is set on making it back to the mortal realm to be with her betrothed. However, the more Lily succeeds in her quest, she begins to unfold more dark truths about her demise.

The year is 2018 and nearly .1% of the world population has meta abilities - but that doesn’t apply to Torrin Murdoch. A nineteen-year old college student living with her best friends, Tory’s only dream has ever been to run, fast. The only problem? She’s severely asthmatic. But nothing is impossible, right? After a night on the town gone awry, Tory suddenly finds herself with a new ability and a new responsibility to the well-being of her home. Portland is going to get a lot weirder with Blur on the loose. Crime fighting, criminal masterminds, and college homework? It’ll be a wheeze. *** Note: This is in the process of being written for NaNoWriMo 2015, so it is a VERY rough draft. There will be a lot of mistakes. No part of it is edited and it will likely undergo a lot of changes after it's finished. Just be warned! If you see any really bad grammatical errors, feel free to message me and point them out!

On the brink of another Wizarding War, and new threats against Harry Potter's family, a new law is placed after rumors starting that someone was starting up trouble looking for time turners, most of them are, unfortunately, destroyed. However, there's been rumors that a time turner still exists. And now that he learns that a friend of his is cursed to an eternal sleep, Albus Potter is desperate to get his hand on one. ||• Harry Potter Next Generation • || ||• Inspired by Sleeping Beauty • ||