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Round 3 Long List for the Open Novella Contest Party planning doesn't have to be personal. If anyone knows that, it's Samantha Hall. She's been successful in the Event Planning business without ever getting emotionally involved. It's how she likes it. With no one else to take care of a job, Samantha is forced to face the one thing she's went out of her way to avoid the most. Love. A promotion isn't too far out of reach, and apparently neither is rekindled relationships. What happens when there's a lot more riding on a new client than just a paycheck? Formerly known as: The Engagement _________________________________ Content Warning: Sexual situations, Profanity, Implicit content (implied actions) MA15+ Open Novella Contest 2019: Romance Prompt #3: Engagement Party

Actions have repercussions. Keith finds himself haunted by Allura's voice calling out in his dreams, but the universe is haunted by strange anomalies despite the sacrifice. One anomaly thrusts Keith and Lance into another universe when he is out looking for Allura, but the Lance of that universe finds an injured Keith in the tree during the dead of winter. Disclaimer - I don't own Voltron: Legendary Defender Note - This was written for the Open Novella 2019. The prompt I am using for the story is Suspense 1: Winter Sun

Tai and Ken find themselves involved in events which involve the colliding of two worlds, secrets one of the two would rather have left in the dark, but the return of an old friend along with the old friend's memories. Of course, the Digidestioned and Digitamers find themselves clashing as their worlds merge. Disclaimer - I don't own Digimon. Note - This is written for Open Novella 2019. The prompt is Suspense 8: Mystery Man.

Let me introduce you to the lost world of Kanari. A world full of myths about forgotten wars and races and a legendary sword. Dragons and magic once ruled the land, but with time they vanished. Left were only humans and some Leavers and Wavers, creatures living in the woods and oceans. The humans thought they were the strongest living creatures, and splitted the land into several countries. The Leavers and Wavers had no other chance as to return to their lands of origin. The story I want to tell takes place in the time of Re-appear. When a glimpse of magic laid over the land and dragonewts, harbinger of the dragons have been seen again. And old legends going from ear to ear over the land, about "The one sword", held by the saviour who will bring the land back together. In this time the young dragonewt Caren traveled around the world, in order to find out about her forgotten past. The only clue, an old letter to a lord, who died hundreds of years ago. Caren had been alone most of her life, but when she entered the little, music-filled, tavern her eyes catched a brief sign of the only girl in there, Mary. Who does not dislike Caren, as all other humans do. Dragonewts are not happily welcomed by humans, because they fear the dragons to return. Mary sees in Caren her chance to escape from the town and is sure to have found a familiar soul, because she is feared by humans as well, due to her ability to use magic. It is her hope to find her own destiny somewhere out there in the world together with Caren. Let the story begin! This story is an Open novella contest entry. It follows the fantastical fiction #3 (legendary sword) and #4 (myths of the old world)

Book 1 of the Paradise Series. - 3019: The world was now advanced in all sorts of technology. They were stronger than any species known. And now, they began their exploration of other planets, searching for what humanity wanted to find even during the past millennium: planets capable of hosting life and paradise to all. At last, in this very year, they have found a planet worthy of being Earth's twin. But as soon as the first humans landed on that same planet, they were killed, suggesting that they were not alone on the new planet. So NASA sent a group of humans to planet Greta to investigate. But eventually, they realized that there is more at stake than what they expected. -

The biggest wedding planning firm in the city, a man who needs help planning his engagement and Ashley an assistant wedding planner who doesn't believe in weddings, marriage or love... what could possibly go wrong?

Where I brainstorm off old and new ONC prompts utilizing various fandom, I'm familiar with to give an idea of how to use prompts during ONC, and figure out the ins and outs of brainstorming for ONC.

Ryo stopped appearing in Japan or anywhere else as the pop idol Doragonhanata, but decides to return when the world learns upon Sam's return of the Galra threat to help boost morale. He finds himself met with questions regarding why he disappeared from the public eye. One of the sisters of the missing cadets, Rachel, personally doubts his motivations, yet feels he wouldn't understand how she feels about having a family somewhere in the universe fighting the Galra. (AU) Disclaimer - I don't own Voltron: Legendary Defender. Note - I wrote this for the Open Novella 2019. The prompt is General Fiction 7: Public Disappearance.

Keith somehow finds a comatose Allura on one of his missions, but Lance decides to bring back the love of his life by stealing the souls of others. Keith is of course the first soul he needs in his attempt to revive Allura from her soul sickness, or is it? Disclaimer - I don't own Voltron: Legendary Defender Note - This is written for Open Novella 2019. The prompt I am using is Suspense 7: Soul Sickness.

*Short-listed for the 2019 Open Novella Contest* {2019 ONC Ambassador Pick} Sibling rivalry is a tale as old as time. For Kharma, her particular tale goes back to before time began. She's the youngest of seven archangels, and the only girl. Like her older brother, Lucifer, the Creator had banished Kharma to spend all her days on Earth among the human race fulfilling specific assignments that made them particularly unpopular. After seven thousand years, Lucifer was growing bored and began a campaign to speed up the demise of the Earth and all her inhabitants. Through the invention of the internet and the placement of ridiculous world leaders, along with corruption of religious leaders, he was very close to getting his wish. Just one thing stood in his way... Baby sis. And Kharma is a bitch.

"I'm just an ordinary girl. So... Why Me?" That's what Sylvia Olive Smith thought for her entire life. That she was just an ordinary girl. Sure, she scored straight A's and was a little smarter than your average 12 year old, but that's all she thought she was. Average. She couldn't be farther from the truth.

During a massive drought, a Water Witcher goes trekking across several states to visit a friend but finds himself in danger when a group called The Hounds begins hunting him down. 𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙠 1 ~ 🅦🅐🅣🅔🅡 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 Corbin has been witching water since he was a young boy. It's a skill his grandfather taught him to survive living in a time of thirst. He also taught him never to venture farther than their property because the world had become too dangerous with people fighting over water. As an adult, however, he finds himself alone. The home he once shared with his grandfather feels more like an empty shell with echoes of memories. Deciding to head for the road to visit a friend, he sets out to wander what's practically become a wasteland. Except, he soon discovers that since his last adventure north, Water Witchers are being captured and sold to high bidders by a group called The Hounds. With his friend Coyote living up north, a few states away, he'll have to figure out how to get there safely, but it won't be easy with danger at every turn. * * 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧: ~Editor's Pick - Oct 7, 2022~ @Wattpad - Adrenaline Rush @WattpadExplorer - Adrenaline Rush @WattpadDarkFantasy @Adventure - Featured Stories @Fantasy - Featured Fantasy @Mystery Featured Mystery @Adultfiction - Featured Adult Fiction @Action - Featured Action Stories

Set in the future, Orphans are recruited to participate in a scientific study. When Sarah Johnson Finds out the truth behind the study will she be able to save her friends from their inevitable fate?

Round 3 Qualifier for the Open Novella Contest Amazing cover by @riyamcyriac Prior to the apocalypse, Amelia conveniently decided to be more social. And it's a good thing, too, because her reunion with an old classmate just might've saved her from the zombie apocalypse. Formerly known as: The Hiipe _____________________________ Content Warning: Violence, Profanity Open Novella Contest Entry: Suspense Fiction Prompt #3

|| ONC 2019 OVERALL THIRD PLACE WINNER || Every card has a meaning, but not all are pleasant. Siobhan Brady is a Tarot reader, a profession that called to her ever since she was young. So when the same card begins to repeatedly present itself during her daily personal readings, her intuition tells her there's something greater at play than just a random draw. But when the mysterious MacKenzie Stewart crosses her path, Siobhan realizes the cards weren't lying, and soon finds herself in the middle of a deadly spread where not even Fate can determine the outcome. ---------- Entered into the Open Novella Contest 2019 Suspense Fiction Prompt #6 - Tarot ONC Round One Qualifier - 02.12.19 ONC Round Two Qualifier - 03.13.19 ONC Round Three Qualifier (Long List) - 04.18.19 ONC Short List - 04.28.19 ONC Overall Third Place Winner - 07.03.19 Cover by Lucy Rhodes ©2019 M.Dalto Published to Wattpad 01.01.19 Completed 04.02.19

I'm keeping track of my notes and reflecting on my writing process regarding my Open Novella writing.