Modernlovecontest Stories

Davina Stallard, an orphan young lady who was found by the Avengers during the events of Ultron, tries to make sense of where she belonged in the world. Taken as a littl...

I grew up believing my Prince Charming and I would ride into the sunset and live happily ever after. But that was before I read Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Merm...

A love letter to my unborn child.

A young girl named Alice who loses her way both on her way home from a disastrous date, and mentally, does her best to get back on track. All of her experiences with lov...

Flesh and bones are easier to health than wounded soul and spirit.

After the worse fight of her life, Laila thinks the end of her relationship is near. Until one hazy night has her questioning everything - and makes her rethink her beli...

Entry for The #ModernLove Writing Contest Because When I Can't is a short story about self-love and one's own capacity to love. Enjoy ;)

When a toddler is forced into lock down, she awaits the day she can once again see her kindergarten boyfriend. And that day is today. Maya will once again hug her soulma...

Arthur and Isla were neighbors, but not really friends. Their relationship was transactional, meeting at the hedgerow to discuss the news, gardening, and baking. A subm...

"...... she's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, She and hers are the same." Always will, but we can't dance around this feeling forever...

This is a submission for the #ModernLove Writing Contest. Written: August 10th, 2021

A simple writing for the Modern Love Contest answering, "what is love." This is a true account of events.

this is me! i dont know who made the thumbnail art tho sorry <3

We have different concepts of what love is. Maybe it's the feeling of being cherished or cared for like a priceless gemstone. Or maybe the bond friendship makes that is...

There's no peace when your life is spent trying to earn love, doing what's expected of you instead of what you really want. Love should be unconditional, but too often w...

I first heard the word when I was sixteen years old. I had no idea that it would become so important to my understanding of who I am. My entry into the Modern Love Conte...

A young widow reminisces on memories of her late husband, during the evening of his birthday, as she struggles to come to terms with his absence. When her four year old...

A story of an awkward week.

What is love? That's the question. I will go through what "Love" means to me. As a teenager there are so many things love can mean,whether its ; sexual,self lo...

When Whitney sang about the Greatest Love Of All..... I didn't know what she meant. But now I do.