The Burning of the Palace of Lac| The Hastinapur Chronicles| A Re-Telling

The Mahabharatha - a re-telling

Write the Story

This will be a collection of contest entries for the Writing Prompt Contests I've decided to hold here once a month. I apologize we haven't had any contests here at the Saloon for awhile but now that I know there is an interest I have a simple idea I hope will keep the stories rolling in.

The Velvet Healer | Completed ✔️

"Your tears, my territory." After experiencing sexual assault at a tender age, Priyasha mostly considered herself as used and violated. She often felt numb with the flashbacks and scared that her past would return. Although, the desperate venture to settle down in her life wasn't easy and the situation worsened with...

NUMB

He wanted to break her. Unfortunately, one of her broken shards pierced into him.

Facts of Life - V

Quotes and very short stories

Duty Calls (May 2019)

Congratulations to @lyttlejoe for winning our May 2019 contest. Congratulations are also extended to our Weekly winners: Week 1 - Music_ally ... Week 2 - Lyttlejoe ... Week 3 - Most_Bay ... Week 4 - Kit-the-obscure ...

Phuhaar फुहार (हिंदी कविताएं)

NaPoWriMo हिंदी 2019 के लिए लिखी गई कविताओं के साथ शुरू होता एक अनदेखा, अनजाना सा ये सफर.. जो अब भी जारी है। अगर आप शामिल होना चाहें तो, आपका स्वागत है।

Sunk : A Short Story

Swallowed by a mine subsidence, trapped underground, Robert Jennings fights against his surroundings to survive only to find he's not alone. Drawn deeper into the mine by a child's plea but he finds something else waiting for him at the end of that innocent voice.

NEKOMA

It's the year 2031, the planet Earth is in the middle of World War Three, but the United States is not part of it, officially. The US since 2024, has been reorganized as the United States of North America, where there is no unemployment, no crime, no terrorism, no illegal immigration, and no poverty. However, there is...

BATTLEFIELD

David Morrison has just celebrated his 14th birthday and his eccentric uncle has given him an ancient medallion passed down throughout the ages from the Ancient Greek Gods. David brings the medallion to his junior-high school in 1983 and every time the medallion touches the ground or rests on images of war, it opens...

2019

A new journey With a new hope Let's see how many poems are waiting for me in the year 2019 :) The moment when I started writing.. 😊 That moment was like a sweet accident that turned into an incident. Then it was thrilling and now it's soothing. ©undoubtedlymine

Poems by Wizard's Apprentice (Book 7)

Welcome to Book 7 for A Poem A Day Challenge by @PoetsPub for the year 2018. Cover picture credit: PicsArt It is in continuation to first book (complete) Poems by Wizard's apprentice (Book 1) (01/2018 to 03/2018) second book (complete) Poems by Wizard's apprentice (Book 2) (04/2018 to 06/2018) third book (complete...

#writewithZo Writing Contest (now closed)

Global Contest! Wattpad has partnered with Zo, a social AI, to help provide inspiration for your next Wattpad story. In 500 words or less, we're asking you to share a story based on your conversation with Zo. Learn more!

Fool's Gambit

His cover was perfect - he was just an accountant in a bank. They did not know what he was capable of. Or about his heart aches. Or his scarred hands. To them he was just a man with a boring job in a huge organization. He just wished that that was all he was. Story is written by: @SAKrishnan

Poems By Wizard's Apprentice (Book 6)

Welcome to Book 6 for A Poem A Day Challenge by @PoetsPub for the year 2018. Cover picture credit: PicsArt It is in continuation to first book (complete) Poems by Wizard's apprentice (Book 1) (01/2018 to 03/2018) second book (complete) Poems by Wizard's apprentice (Book 2) (04/2018 to 06/2018) third book (complete...

#JustWriteDay - Prompts

#JustWriteDay will involve 24hrs of crazed writing all across Wattpad, and we encourage you to be vigilant and lose yourself in a tag frenzy when you spot a #JustWriteDay prompt. This means checking in with us on a regular basis ;) The #JustWriteDay prompt will be announced at random on our message board and various o...

Without Starlight

A Cinderella Retelling with it's own magical twist to the known tale! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ After the deaths of his parents, Nicholas lives with his demanding step-family. He cleans the house, runs the errands, and cooks the food. However, when the princess returns from studying abroad and has three balls held in her...

Morland: Blood and Sweat (Book 1) [Ongoing✓]

After getting resurrected in another world with nothing but fragments of his past memories Darrell is accidentally thrust in a search for a legendary artifact said to hold limitless power. Darrell must overcome the various weaknesses that have been subjected to him after coming to this new world, while gaining the str...

The Mad Queen

A woman cannot rule the Kingdom of Vivelle. If a king should only have daughters, then the princesses are to participate in a Queens Trial. A series of tests to see who is most worthy of becoming the Queen Victorious. The Winning daughter will marry a suitor of the kings choosing. Once married, her husband will become...

The Iron Lens

The Empire has been gone for millennia, Adrilon lost to the chaos of the Kyre. Only Earth, and a small bubble of life around it remains within all the realms. So it has been for as long as anyone can remember. But things are stirring in the deep, beyond the borders of time, and beyond the membrane that holds the bubbl...

The Air Out Of [Wattys2018 shortlist]

*wattys 2018 shortlist* *writer's awards sci-fi winner* It all started with an accident. Through vast consolidation begets a single empire bordering on the mere idea of war with an enemy threatening to destroy its entire existence, starting from the inside. Many call it tyranny, others, vengeful menace, but it's tak...

Horizon

\\\WINNER OF THE 2018 WATTY'S LONGLIST/// With Ethan's permission, I took home the painting. I borrowed Luke's hammer and got to work, hanging the frame on the wall across from my bed. Nails between my teeth, I took a step back, admiring my handiwork. The others were wrong. Naomi wasn't here anymore, for now it was ju...

MR. MACABRE PRESENTS

Meet Britney Belle: barista, nursing student, and...supervillain sidekick? +++WATTYS 2018 SHORTLIST+++

Turning Point: A Star Wars Story

[WATTYS2018 LONGLIST!] [FEATURED AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2018] Editor: @MichaelHoliday For the first time since the Battle of Endor, the Ewoks have invited the Republic back to their tiny moon to celebrate Independence Day. Much of the Republic delight at the chance to visit this proscribed location that was the turning poi...

Millennials

Poetry anthology focusing on themes of truth, monotony, limbo and deceit. I chose to call this anthology "millennials" because the word signifies a period of a "thousand years" and I think that suits some of the themes in this collection quite well, especially the theme of monotony.

THE ART OF BURNING

It all started with the end of the world. [Watty's shortlist 2018. Extended summary inside.]

The Boy in the Tunnel

Fall semester. 1997. At a strange Southern college, freshman Tim's eerily prescient Student Handbook tells him he's going to fall in love with 6'6" sophomore Joanie. But Joanie has more important things to deal with than a weird crush - like a creepy English professor, a hallucinogenic drug that's chipping away at her...

The Accidental Drowning of Mary Ann Lamont

After graduating high school, Gemma Mitchell doesn't know what she's supposed to do with her life. Reluctantly, she agrees to spend the summer helping her mom take care of Mrs. Callahan's old estate near a lake. But as soon as they arrive, Gemma has a feeling that the house, the town, and the lake are all hiding some...

The Descendants - A 2018 Wattys Award Winner!

❇️ 2018 WATTYS WINNER! The Originals category ❇️ - "The Breakfast Club" meets "Nancy Drew" in this most unusual YA Mystery. SUMMARY: Five high school students, with little in common other than being descendants of the town founders, are forced to work on a history project together. But when their history project unco...

Win-vasion

[WATTYS 2018 SHORTLIST] Aliens have invaded the earth and surprisingly, they're demanding...cash?! It's up to the best negotiator on the planet, Dirk Sanchez, to face off against the leader of "The Winners". Can shameless manipulation triumph over casual brutality, or will humanity fall prey to a narcissistic, win-obs...