Youngwritersshortstory Stories

A book of poems I've constructed over the years, and currently, with each poem getting more recent and more interesting. Read till the end to see how a young poet changes both her tone and view of the world, and how she matures her writing. *The first 9 poems are older. Skip ahead if needed.*

One step. One wrong turn. And suddenly she's in a world where rules shatter, magic breathes, and reality twists. They call her "the chosen one." She calls it a very big mistake.

Wandile's journey

Donna thought her love with Jackson could survive anything-until distance and doubt pull them apart. Alone, she's forced to face the life she's been avoiding and the choices she can't ignore. With her heart on the line, every decision feels like a risk, and every moment could change everything. Donna must confront the truth she's been running from and discover what-and who-truly feels like home. First story of three in my mini series.

A quiet, intelligent Arewa girl, Fauziya, is raised in a conservative household where marriage is every girl's destiny. Her heart, however, is drawn to knowledge, dreams, and a man far from what her family expectsa Yoruba medical student she meets during her clinical posting. As emotions grow, secrets unravel: a past engagement, family pressure, tribal bias, and a tragedy that tests their bond. Fauziya must choose between obedience and love, silence and expression, tradition and self-worth. Themes: - Love vs culture - Female identity - Tribal tension - Emotional growth

If you're looking to read something short in numerous genres, take a seat and welcome to my collection of short fiction stories. These short stories are purely fictitious and range from 500 to at least over 1k words. None are related. Each tale was written by me and no story will be fleshed into a full book {apologies if you eventually want one to be} WARNING: Some short stories may make sense, others may not; and some may end in complete cliffhangers. Updates may come higgledy-piggledy Nonetheless, have a great read! The Fiction Cabinet Copyright © 2023 by Jaq Willow ©All rights reserved

"Sometimes, we don't remember the beginning or the end. Just how it felt." Skye and Kian are two people quietly carrying more than they ever say out loud, each worn down by their own private battles. In a world that rarely offers refuge, they find an unexpected shelter in one another. Through soft silences, shared glances, and the fragile spaces between growing up and barely holding on, something tender begins to form. It isn't loud or perfect, but it is real. A quiet kind of love built on presence, steady and unspoken, that holds them through the ache of becoming.

Seventeen-year-old Vicky Marrow has nothing left- just a name stained by his brother's death and a city that forgot how to care. When he walks straight into the hands of Vincent, the cold and commanding leader of the Bluebird gang, he expects bullets, not mercy. But Vincent isn't just another name in the underworld. He's the man who once loved Oliver, Vicky's brother, the same man whose death Vincent avenged with blood. Now, with guilt rotting between them, Vincent offers Vicky the one thing he shouldn't: a place by his side. As the streets spiral into chaos and rival gangs circle for war, Vicky becomes Redbird, Vincent's second-in-command, his shadow, his reminder of everything he's lost. But the closer he gets, the more Vicky realizes that loyalty in this world is a slow kind of dying, and love is just another form of ruin. In a city that devours its own, Humming for the Wings is a story of grief, survival, and the fragile bond between two souls bound by the same ghost.

--- Even mornings feel heavy when your world has broken. After losing Paul, Emma Hart can barely remember what it feels like to breathe. So she leaves Everwood behind for Nashville, searching for a light that might help her remember herself again -a place where grief doesn't define her, where every street, every song, every borrowed room might whisper hope back into her life. Between quiet nights, music drifting through cracked windows, and the people who appear when she least expects them, Emma begins to rediscover who she really is -soft, stubborn, stubbornly hopeful. And slowly, almost imperceptibly, the darkest chapters of her life start to glow like a pink sky at dawn. Every small laugh. Every moment she allows herself to feel. Every fleeting connection. Each one is a step toward the person she's meant to become-and toward the life she's finally ready to live. --- ?

He wakes up in a mysterious forest, haunted by guilt and a past he cannot forget. A nameless village, a wise man, and ten maidens with a calling he doesn't understand. Will he find his purpose... or lose himself completely in the shadows of his own mind? Fantasy · Mystery · Philosophical Adventure

In a despotic world where almost everything stays the same despite everything changing, a series of events occurs that only the person who caused them can change.

Skyluar Tatiana Ramirez is a sophomore at UCLA on a full-ride soccer scholarship- But soccer hasn't been her passion for years. Everyone around her sees potential. Division 1. Olympic track. A future her dad already planned out for her. A seat at the head of his company one day. But no one ever asks what Sky wants. Truth is... she doesn't know.

lovers broken but willing to go through it all Ps this is my first book and I doubt anyone will read but the idea has been in my head for the while so here we go

ˡⁱᵗᵗˡᵉ ᵖⁱᵉ ᵃⁿᵈ ᵗʰᵉ ᶜᵉᵒ.｡.:*♡ 。.:☆*:･ It's a "One shot" classic Bollywood rom-com type of story. Originally written by @Daymaker4455 With name "The destined meet." ⚘️ All credit goes to her, and I'm reproducing this story with some minor changes, with all her permission....⋆ฺ ~ Gleam_tales06 (ﾉ◕ヮ◕)ﾉ*:・ﾟ✧

in which- the author thanks you for your love & support.

Sometimes love doesn't care about age... but society never lets you forget it. Twenty-year-old Jeon Jungkook aka IAN lives for one thing-boxing. A college athlete with talent that borders on dangerous, he's ruthless in the ring, rude outside it, and obsessed with becoming the best. Everyone sees him as a cold, self-absorbed prodigy. But beneath the bruises and bravado is a boy with a sensitive, playful heart... one that begins beating too fast for a woman he should never want. Min Eunji, the new assistant boxing coach, built her life on discipline, restraint, and professionalism. She has survived failures, fought her way through doubts, and finally earned her place in a world that rarely accepts women in power. She's older, wiser, and determined to prove herself. But then she crosses paths with a student who is all fire, intensity, and unspoken longing. He's her trainee. She's his coach. A line they're both forbidden to cross... but the tension between them snaps with every stolen glance, every accidental touch, every moment spent alone in the dim glow of the boxing ring. Rumors stir. Boundaries blur. And Jungkook becomes a controversy she's terrified to touch. yet unable to walk away from. Because sometimes the heart wants what the world says you can't have. And sometimes the wrong person becomes the only one who feels right.

ADELINE'S CHANCES AREN'T THE BEST WHEN IT COMES TO LOVE... At the ripe age of 22, Adeline has had one roller coaster of a life so far. At only 18, her and her ex-partner, Ronan Walker - star NRL player - had their daughter, Lana. After being separated for over 2 years, Adeline still struggles with living life without Ronan by her side. But what happens when she is unexpectedly invited to Ronan's teams first NRL finals game of the season? Would the 2 years Adeline spent trying to let Ronan go be crushed by one night together or would this be their final goodbye?

Daniel Heaver is no more. Finally being freed from his flesh prison, he doesn't seem to remember anything from back then, from back when he was alive: family, friends, job. All had become a blur to him. What will it take to remember it all? The Heavens Above Us is the story of how Daniel will explore the afterlife, look through his past to maybe or never remember who he was. (Art Cover made by me btw!!! :D)

"Moonlight Serenade" is a fantasy romance novel that follows the story of Aria, a 19-year-old cellist, and Elian, a 21-year-old pianist, as they navigate the mystical town of Lunaria. The town is known for its enchanting moonlit nights, where the sky is painted with hues of crimson and gold, and music is the language of the soul. Aria, with her deep connection to the moon and its melodies, dreams of composing a moonlit serenade that will capture the heart of her soulmate. Elian, on the other hand, is haunted by a dark past and has lost touch with his musical passion. When they meet at the local music academy, they're forced to work together on a project, and Aria's passion for music and life inspires Elian to rediscover his love for piano. As they grow closer, Aria and Elian face challenges that test their love and commitment to each other. Elian's dark past comes back to haunt him, and Aria's own secrets are revealed, threatening to tear them apart. But can their love overcome the obstacles and shine brighter than the moon's melodies? "Moonlight Serenade" is a story about the power of music to heal and bring people together, overcoming fear and embracing vulnerability, and the beauty of love and relationships. With its vivid descriptions of the mystical town of Lunaria and the emotional depth of its characters, this novel will take you on a journey of love, music, and self-discovery.

Two best friends. One is lawyer and other one is interior designer. They were enjoying their life when they met them . They were changed , their life were changed. but happiness?! After some chapter ,the ff will Be 🔞 not much but, if at any point you feel uncomfortable you are free to Quit. Thank you for starting with me .💌🫂 For giving reviews and suggestions you can follow my Instagram account- mydelusions