Theambys Stories

🏆 THE AMBY AWARDS 2024 FAVORITE 🏆 Deep within the recesses of one's heart is a sanctuary, a special place where one can dwell without fear or despair. A collection of poems that speak from the heart, each page features the author's original art and photography. #1 in poems 2023/08/29 #1 in poetry 2023/06/28 #2 in poem 2023/09/21 #6 in free verse 2023/06/25 #6 in ballad 2023/06/24 #10 in rhyme 2023/05/29 #12 in dark poetry 2023/05/30 Cover Design by IrenicJ_stories

Can the wind tell the truth? They said Floraville was a quiet town- A place where trees whispered stories, and flowers bloomed with memories. But Lea Emberley should have known: nothing beautiful grows without blood beneath it. After a mysterious fire consumes her childhood home, Lea is sent to live with distant relatives. A decade later, she begins to unravel the truth about the orchard that borders her old cottage. The townsfolk speak in half-truths. The flowers bloom out of season. And the wind carries a name she almost remembers. There's a legend they whisper- of a spirit who once protected Floraville... until it was betrayed. But what if there was no spirit? What if she never left? A haunting tale of heritage, sacrifice, and vengeance- where the past grows wild, and no secret stays buried forever.

A short poem which encapsulates the concept of grief and spirituality immediately post-death.

[COMPLETED] Adrian's headed for a collision. He doesn't know when; he just knows that he is. With his father ill and his mother devout at his hospital bedside, Adrian is left navigating the world of grief, microwave meals, and first love alone. The sole person who makes him forget is Heather, his childhood crush who is eternally drifting away. When Adrian initiates a dare-to-be-great-moment, although criminal, he holds hope it may just keep her in his life a little longer. LOGLINE: An introverted teen must confront his emotions in order to salvage relationships before his coping mechanisms threaten to destroy them. ⚠️ Contains themes of depression Copyright 2021 S James Ambys 2021 Teen Fiction winner

Time is the wisest counselor of all. (Poetry)

In a world that measures worth in gold, Lily Chen's life bloomed in the cracks of the ordinary. Through forgotten homework, unpaid bills, silent marital battles, and small, stubborn joys, she learned a truth: the most enduring legacies are not monuments, but dandelion seeds-fragile, fleeting, and carried on the breath of perseverance. A novel celebrating the extraordinary courage of an unremarkable life.

Not a love story - a coming-of-age in whispers, chaos, and quiet strength. They were never mine. Not even for a moment. But in the silence between shared glances and almost-conversations, they became chapters of my growing up. This isn't a love story. It's a story of almosts. Of boys I met in classrooms and corridors, in colonies and bus stops, who left behind echoes instead of promises. Told through memories and diary-like chapters, To All the Boys I Could Have Loved is a gentle walk through the unspoken - crushes that never bloomed, friendships that blurred lines, and the quiet strength of letting go with grace. The names are changed. But the emotions? They were real. Maybe, they'll feel like yours too. - Selena (The Moon) Stories written by The_Fire_Born But told by Selena.

"Falling in love with you was so easy, so effortless. I didn't even realise it until I was completely submerged and drowning and found a bottomless sea with no anchor to hold onto." "I don't think I'm ready." • • • • #38 in like # very short chapters

Wooyoung: Yeosang said if I lick the outlet I'll get superpowers! Jongho: Wooyoung, no... San and Yunho: What kind of superpowers? One member from 6 different K-Pop groups is rewarded superpowers after a bizarre lighting storm occurs. The special chosen members reside from different recording label companies: Hybe Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, OUI Entertainment and KQ Entertainment. Park Jimin from BTS receives the ability to heal as well as make bubbles and play around with water (Hydrokinesis), Jung Wooyoung from ATEEZ has the ability to make someone fall in love with him through Lust Manipulation, Choi Yeonjun from TXT gains the ability to express his anger in a new way (Aggressiokinesis), Kang Seokhwa from WEi gets voice manipulation powers where he is able to take away someone's voice or silence them, Kim Sunoo from Enhypen gains the ability to project light as well as fire through pyrokinetic powers and Yang Jeongin from Stray Kids gets the powers to change into a cat or change someone else into a feline, through physiology. So, what could go wrong? Well, I.N turns Lee Know into a cat and can't change him back and they are scheduled for a comeback in five days, Sunoo gets overly excited and lights the Enhypen dorm on fire and Junseo loses his voice when Seokhwa jokingly pranks him. And we won't talk about what Wooyoung does... **** DEADLINE = 09/28 1000-7500 Words Word Count: 4175 Tags: #TheAmbys21 Genre: General-Fanfic -- Humor/Superpowers

Life has quite the way of throwing things in your path. I suppose death is no different. Gayle was always an adventurer at heart, but when she followed her heart out of town, that life of excitement she'd dreamed of wasn't nearly as flawless as she thought--and gone all too soon. A sweeping adventure filled with magic, mystery, and romance, Gayle's story asks: what does it mean to live? Cover art & design by NicoAkira

Third place winner | Achoo Contest 2023 @paranormal The Amby's 2024 Paranormal Favorite Short-Story @TheAmbys A simple sneeze was all it took, a sneeze and then she was gone. At the mere age of twenty-six, Angela thought she was dead the moment she saw her own body lying on her bed. Was it a dream or did she just die? She didn't have the time to think about it because not even a minute later she found herself in a different place. A place that she had never seen in her life, a place filled with other people, but the only difference was that some of them were see through. In the end, will she be able to make it back to her body before anything happens. Before anyone finds her and take full procedures as they would the dead, or will she be stuck forever in this unknown place? Copyright©ju7393|September|2023

Entered into the Open Novella Contest 2022 | This version of the book was posted solely for the ONC. A final, even more, polished version will be coming soon to Amazon! All feedback on story pacing, character development, and the overall plot is most appreciated. | ©2022 E. S. Elias All Rights Reserved. Published to Wattpad 02.01.2022 Cover: Esther Hadassah @DesignsbyEH (I used Canva and Dream by Wombo) The Lark's Pearl (A Standalone Romantic Fantasy) | ✔ Ariabella is a young woman who receives the gift of pearls from a bird of mysterious, playful nature: a Lark. How does this sweet, little bird come by these pearls and what will Ariabella do when she finds out why this bird chose her? This wholesome, romantic fantasy, can be enjoyed completely on its own without fear of a cliffhanger, HEA guaranteed. #13 (Top 20!) in #ONC2022 03.13.2022 - #10 03.14.2022 #1 in #YAlit 02.09.2022 #10 in #cleanromance 02.13.2022 - #4 02.22.22 (Top 100!) #25 in #opennovellacontest2022 - 02.22.2022 #5 in #Romantasy 02.25.2022 | #1 03.13.2024

[English is not my first language] "As a child, a bluebird would leave small gifts of pebbles, flowers, feathers, and scrap metal at your window. Years later at a gallery opening, you come across a handsome and mysterious mixed media artist whose compositions featuring pebbles, flowers, feathers, and scrap metal are intriguingly familiar." ---------- Theme: The intersection of magic and reality, discovering one's true identity, and the power of childhood memories. Genre: Urban Fantasy Description: As a child, Myla Winters received small gifts of pebbles, flowers, feathers, and old metal from a bluebird at her window. Years later, at a gallery opening, she encounters Mike, a handsome and mysterious mixed-media artist whose compositions feature those familiar items. As their paths intertwine, Myla discovers the magical truth behind the bluebird's gifts and her hidden powers. Together, they must face a growing dark threat from another realm and protect both their world and the magical one. 📌"To protect the world, one must first believe in its magic."📌 ---------- First Chapter: Monday, 22 July 2024. Last Chapter: Saturday, 10 August 2024. Cover: Canva & Pinterest. ---------- RANK 🏆: #3 - HerosJourney [Wednesday,14 August 2024]

A collection of radiant poems that tenderly explore growth, resilience, and the blossoming essence within, watering each seeds with emotions upon the garden of words.

✓ Beautiful butterflies singing through the air I couldn't expect such a better view anywhere The ultimate poetry collection has arrived for nature lovers! Young readers and poets who couldn't have any better poetry than before! We have granted you over 40+ poetries for everyone! No matter if you're sad, happy, or feeling worse, this collection can make you get the blood flowing and make you dance till you start laughing and smiling! This collection is marked as all ages, tall or small, big or little. No matter what you're feeling, Fire Pink and Ink can make you blast a brighter smile than you've ever smiled! So who's ready for an amazing, heartwarming nature adventure to start? Let's begin! (Submitted to The Ambys 2024) Started (Again): Tuesday, September 30th, 2025 Finished (Goal): Saturday, November 29th, 2025 Actually Finished: November 10th, 2025

[ THE AMBYS 2023 TEEN FICTION TOP PICKS ] The life of a punky teenage girl changes all of a sudden, when she stumbles upon a huge superstar rapper in her favourite chicken restaurant. ***** Cassandra is a punky girl whose way of self expression and looks has been judged by others as a little extreme and it gets her picked on all the time. She is a rap addict and can't do without bopping her head to the rhythm while skidding on her skateboard. All then changes when out of frustration and loss of hope, she goes to her favorite fast food joint and spots the greatest suprise of her life, hiding in a booth, trying to get unnoticed. Right there; in the farthest corner of the food joint, gnawing on chicken wings and staring hard at his phone is a superstar rapper who is going to change her life forever with just raps, and a little something more.

Congratulations to all our Top Picks from The Amby Awards.

The wait is finally over! The Amby Awards is back with a fresh new vibe, ready to spread across (and beyond) the Wattpad universe. This year promises another gigantic spoonful of incredible stories, which we'll showcase across various genres and categories, along with plenty of exciting rewards. Ready to jump in? The Ambys 2025 officially kicks off on August 1st.

Because we've all been there - staring at a deadline like it personally called our writing trash. A guide for writers who wish to join the Ambys with their complete/ongoing/completely new stories.