Onc2021 Stories

Adrian Gonzalez knows the painful truth about liking someone you have no chance with---they never like you back and you're left heartbroken. Ever wonder why it's called...

"Music is not the only thing that, Can touch the chords of one's heart." [Timothy Drake] [Started: 02/13/2021] [Completed: 04/17/2021] Cover made by @Purplemis...

Welcome to the first edition of the Indian Open Novella Contest! 13 weeks for 2OK words minimum, ready for the challenge?

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She should never have agreed to go rowing with the three college boys she met at a diner. But she was feeling reckless and the really cute one with dark hair caught her...

ROUND ONE QUALIFIER IN THE ONC 2021 **** ❝Eternity isn't always eternal.❞ **** Felicity Campbell always believed that she had her life planned out. A perfec...

❝Tʜᴇʀᴇ ɪs ɴᴏ ᴡᴀʏ ᴛʜɪs ᴄᴀɴ ᴇɴᴅ ᴡᴇʟʟ...❞ ❝Tʜᴇɴ ᴡᴇ'ʟʟ sɪᴍᴘʟʏ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴋᴇᴇᴘ ɪᴛ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴇɴᴅɪɴɢ...❞ ______________ Queen Lynn is trapped, both in the palace of Lumina and in her l...

"From this moment forward, you are Deya and I am Dax." DEYA Bjornsdottir has spent her life protecting a dreamy-eyed twin who is better suited for reciting poe...

[ROUND ONE Top 5 Winner - Based on the ONC2021 prompt #13] Ruby-Rose wakes up to a whole new world one night. It is not exactly sure how she got there, however, now that...

A badass pirate girl. A crew of bickering men. An iguana. A treasure map. Add to that a mermaid, a bunch of manatees, and perhaps a capybara or two. These are the ingred...

After the events of Ragnarök, the God Vidar has settled in the nice and quiet city of Antwerp where he keeps an eye on the local paranormal community. Nearly a millenniu...

An anonymous gamer, a faceless Twitch streamer and YouTube account, Nora Byrne goes by noidentityceptmine on the Internet. She never believed she'd get ten subscribers...

When he hears noises from under his bed, thirteen-year-old Jack Taylor thinks he's going mad. There are no such thing as monsters. Much to his surprise, he discovers An...

A naive young princess gets banished to a tower and is inadvertently trapped with a wizard. Now, she must navigate through a world full of magic while the fury of the ki...

Reveling in his image as the QB bad boy of the school, Adam is living his senior year to the fullest. Things can't be any more perfect; he even has Nina-the hottest chic...

A HEIST GONE WRONG. A GANG SHATTERED. Gorod Krestov: a city at the crossroads of rail traffic on the Soviet border. Filled with vice, anything and anyone is for sale whe...

Known as the best huntress in Farnloss, 20-year-old Raya does her best to provide for the people within her village. However, this becomes a near-impossible task with th...

Fitness-trainer, Winston, settled in Corbeau Woods for a quiet life with his husband, free of the superstition and madness of his childhood. When a mysterious statue of...

Open Novella Contest Prompt #22: On occasion, an accusation of witchcraft has the power to set one on a wonderful, dangerous path. When a case of mistaken identity leads...

After the unexpected death of her father, Charlotte Yates is sent to live with a grandmother she's never met, in a country she's never been, over a sea she's never cross...