Onc2019 Stories

Are you wondering what prompts we've used in past ONCs? You can find them in this book as we gathered all the prompts used in the past installments. You may use these pr...

Aled is a gay man in a soldier's uniform. Unhappy with the turn his country is taking, Aled seizes the opportunity to enter a mysterious portal into the strange, primiti...

A tarot reader aids a mysterious man who believes she is the only one who can help him return to his true home in the eerie Manaan caverns where they must fight the natu...

Special Agent Alyssa Caine has been tasked with the most important mission of her life: the assassination of the man who would bring about the end of the world. The only...

|| ONC 2019 OVERALL THIRD PLACE WINNER || Every card has a meaning, but not all are pleasant. Siobhan Brady is a Tarot reader, a profession that called to her ever sinc...

I'm keeping track of my notes and reflecting on my writing process regarding my Open Novella writing.

During a massive drought, a Water Witcher goes trekking across several states to visit a friend but finds himself in danger when a group called The Hounds begins hunting...

Ryo stopped appearing in Japan or anywhere else as the pop idol Doragonhanata, but decides to return when the world learns upon Sam's return of the Galra threat to help...

Everyone knows Haru pays attention to nobody as his mind is focused on swimming any chance he gets. For this reason nobody expects the reaction Haru has when Gou stops f...

*Short-listed for the 2019 Open Novella Contest* {2019 ONC Ambassador Pick} Sibling rivalry is a tale as old as time. For Kharma, her particular tale goes back to befo...

Set in the future, Orphans are recruited to participate in a scientific study. When Sarah Johnson Finds out the truth behind the study will she be able to save her frien...

When Emily wakes up in a hospitalbed after a traffic accident, she can't remember anything from her life before that. Her friends and her dad tell her things, but nothin...

"I'm just an ordinary girl. So... Why Me?" That's what Sylvia Olive Smith thought for her entire life. That she was just an ordinary girl. Sure, she scored str...

Round 3 Qualifier for the Open Novella Contest Amazing cover by @riyamcyriac Prior to the apocalypse, Amelia conveniently decided to be more social. And it's a good thin...

Round 3 Long List for the Open Novella Contest Party planning doesn't have to be personal. If anyone knows that, it's Samantha Hall. She's been successful in the Event P...

It used to be tradition, to tell the children stories of the gods that lived down in the river. It had been generations since those stories had even closely resembled t...