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Warm Hands by violadavis
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Warm Handsby cate
Esme and Matt can't stand each other, even if they have to play nice for the cameras. As public speculation about their chemistry heats up, they're forced to confront wh...
Critique Shop [OPEN] by anneperaltanovels
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Critique Shop [OPEN]by Anne Peralta
Calling all ONC writers! ✨🚀 🔥 Offering ONC/Books Feedback! 🔥 If you're participating in ONC or Wattys or any major writing contests and need an extra set of eyes on...
Boys of West Denton ✓ by Olivaughn
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Boys of West Denton ✓by olivia vaughn
WATTYS 2023 SHORTLIST | WATTYS 2023 FANS CHOICE AWARDS NOMINEE Initially looking for nothing more than a feelings-free summer fling before college, reckless Harris McCam...
The Spare | ONC2025 by elveloy
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The Spare | ONC2025by L.V. Lloyd
ONC 2025 A sci-fi thriller with a thread of gay romance. Jiro wanted to be a pilot for as long as he could remember. Flying through the stars, what could be more thrill...
Sugar Daddy Season by Van_Carley
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Sugar Daddy Seasonby Van Carley
𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚 | 𝐌𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐇𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 When Mara Santiago is laid off from work and dumped by her boyfriend, she moves in with...
Dreamland ONC Club by DreamlandCommunity
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Dreamland ONC Clubby Dreamland Community
Do you have an ONC? Wish to get feedback as well as discover other ONCs? Then stop by and join our ONC book club!
How to forgive a cheater by Jadiinvine
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How to forgive a cheaterby Diindja
A young woman who battles deep-rooted insecurities, faces the ultimate test of love and friendship when she discovers the people she trusted the most betrayed her. _____...
Completed
Deep in the Depths ONC 2025 ✓ by Silverdawn_
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Deep in the Depths ONC 2025 ✓by Silver
When the starship Aurora finds themselves stranded on exoplanet 893, they realize the ocean planet isn't as isolated as they hoped it would be When agriculture bioengine...
Completed
No Matter What by dreamsmadereal
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No Matter Whatby Jess Gonzalez
Ayla Green and Connor Midnight are high school sweethearts. They have their whole lives planned out: she's going to be an astronaut, and he's going to be the greatest fo...
Bound Souls by wdhenning
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Bound Soulsby wdhenning
Twenty years ago, magic vanished from the world, presumed forever gone. Yet it still existed, tangled within its own domain, along with Naamah, its dark personification...
Orcs, Tea, and Revolution (A Cozy Fantasy written for ONC 2025) by lisa_london_
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Orcs, Tea, and Revolution (A Cozy...by Lisa London
Combine a mountain filled with rugged orcs with a mysteriously arrived shop serving delicate cups of tea. Could this be the start of a revolution? **** On Orc Mountain...
Light Against Shadows  by MsCrysaniaMajere
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Light Against Shadows by Crysania
It's difficult to live a normal life when nobody else can see your 'friends' and everybody thinks you're a crazy man who speaks to himself. Wei is a lonely man with a s...
Shadows & Lace (Spellbound Prequel) by EmilyMorgans
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Shadows & Lace (Spellbound Prequel)by Emily Morgans
BRAITHE is leading a double life. The dutiful princess during the day, at night the masked vigilante fighting back against her parents' abuse of the kingdom's citizens...
2025 ONC Book Club by KeiraKnox1
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2025 ONC Book Clubby Keira Knox
Entering the 2025 Edition of the Open Novella Contest and looking for feedback before submissions? Join other writers who want the same! Be advised that we are ONLY acc...
The Taste of Iron by Easterhead
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The Taste of Ironby Easterhead
The idiot elders are desperate and have ordered me to lead a mission way too close to the forest surrounding the city. Everyone knows it's a goddamn suicide, some are ju...
Charlie  (bxb) ║ ONC 2025 by pixelmum
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Charlie (bxb) ║ ONC 2025by Pixelmum
Sixteen-year-old Cas is clever, sporty, and on the brink of a bright future at university. His best friend Vish has no such prospects. A painfully shy artist, Vish's fu...
His  by hiddengirl1996
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His by hidden girl
This is a story about a girl named Aana peige. She was 20, Beautiful, shy and soft spoken but to her parents she wasn't a good person. Her past haunts her and becomes a...
10 Letters To September | ONC 2025 by with-love-rose
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10 Letters To September | ONC 2025by Rose LeClaire
"What started under a drizzle turned into a thunderstorm. Prohibiting me from wanting too much, yet wanting it all." ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ A Teen Fictio...
Rosalind: Book One by Nyhterides
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Rosalind: Book Oneby Mumma Vamp
When a witch disguised as a beggar comes to cruel Lord Caspian's home asking for charity, he brutally attacks her. Hell-bent on revenge, the witch turns Caspian into a b...
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A Shred of Light || ONC'25 by AriaOfStorms
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A Shred of Light || ONC'25by Aria Brynn
Ellery Mazick -a low grade shifter tasked with guarding the missives of war generals and commoners alike- never expected to be drafted for war. When General Valerus, a s...