A sorcerer and his daughter are “stranded” on a deserted island, and then a second “shipwreck” brings a surprise visitor.... more>>

In a world where all land only exists drifting through the skies, the only islands still in the water are those that have fallen. And any remaining inhabitants are also considered such. <<less

Palantine and Co. is an unusual company that does its work in an unusual field. But it's attractive enough to out of work Gary Bellamy, and offers decent pay and a good benefits package. But there are a few things a little strange about the local office. The CEO is perpetually out of town, apparently in search of ‘Enlightenment’. His co-workers are involved in research and investigations involve the likes of Bigfoot, ghosts, walk-ins and other supernatural phenomena, for who its not quite clear. It all seems a bit dodgy to Gary but again, good benefits package.... more>>

Ephram Palantine is having problems of his own. His search for Enlightenment hasn’t been going all that well, has lead down some rather bizarre rabbit holes. It's about to get a lot worse.

The employees of Palantine and Co. are themselves hoping their new hire is exactly what they need. Otherworldly phenomena is on the rise. A seven year old girl has gone missing in northern Michigan, and they are sure it involves something that happened to Gary when he was a boy, thirty years ago, not to mention that there have been sightings of same identical dead man on a Lake Erie beach now for several decades. Some might call what Gary and his co-workers are about to get involved in to protect humanity from a world whose borders with other realities are fraying at the edges, incredible and perhaps even insane. Some might call it a mission. <<less

A father and son go on a planned at the last minute weekend trip. They're to attend the Saint Lyn's Halloween event. But first, they have to drive around in search of an elusive hotel to stay the night and get rested up.... more>>

A ScribbleHub's Short Story Contest V (SSSC V) submission.
Written by MrSimple
Edited by Trismegistus Shandy <<less

Born on Hinamatsuri (March 3), the day of her birth was truly tragic, and once again, on her sixth birthday, tragedy struck once again. ... more>> However, with her grandmother sealed into a mechanical doll as her advisor, the Demon Lord takes the stage in first grade and begins her new life in modern Tokyo. <<less

A baby girl placed on a special list of candidates—Aria.... more>>

Years later, she was chosen to explore an aristocratic world.

Authorized for technologies that can perform miracles, she is forced to explore this world completely alone.

But, she has her own plans.

Character credit: Picrew ♡ <<less

My father is so boring! He just makes me sit on his lap and watch humans all day through a crystal ball…... more>>

I refuse to stay here any longer!

Cover: ねこ戦車 (Neko Sensha) <<less

Basically the title but with an edgy start.

Wait, isn't this sort of setting off?... more>>

Having been reborn into a nameless baby, Yviel expected his demise from the very beginning.

However, not only did he survive, but he even attracted the interest of that demented man?! Well, whatever! As long as I'm still alive, I'll do whatever it takes to keep it that way! After all, princes can be cute, too!

[DISCLAIMER: IMAGE IN COVER DOES NOT BELONG TO ME! CREDIT GOES TO HiroUsuda ON DEVIANTART!] <<less

Zach has always had to keep the fact that his mom was an enchantress from everyone his entire life. That secret becomes a lot harder... more>> to keep when his mom takes things into her own magical hands to teach him and his friend, Liam, about the nature of boys and girls. <<less

Our protagonist is a Japanese high school boy nearing the end of his three years. With only three months left from the final exams which will decide his future, he ponders what his future would actually look like and finds himself at a stumping point with no answer.... more>>

During this crucial time, a strange yet undeniably beautiful girl by the name of Akame Akagami transfers into his class.

Through meeting and befriending this girl, our protagonist's life spirals out of control as his uncertain future unravels and his fleeting adolescence starts truly blooming in this coming of age story about the ups and downs in life's road as well as finding meaning in life itself. <<less

This is less of a story and more a place for me to vent my miseries. I will write letters to people in my life containing the truth of how I feel along with memories. No names or locations will be revealed. The purpose of this is not to cause anyone pain but to find my own catharsis within the shield of anonymity. Comments are encouraged but any hate speech will be reported.... more>>

I will be submitting this to royalroad.com <<less

In my first life, I carried with me many, regrets, fears, and pain, and just like that my life came to an end.
But I... more>> was given a second chance, along with the chance to gain things I couldn't have in my last life, a family, love, and a safe place to call home. So this time, I'll do it right, with a little bit of help from my past. <<less

Some say regret is cold. Yet, sometimes, it's so warm it hurts. This is the short tale of a vampire, a boy, and a mother who still smokes as it kills her.... more>>

It started with the innocence of a child. <<less

A teenager has to confront their own identity after trying to find comfort in a favorite childhood videogame

This is a collection of short stories, ranging from slice of life to romance and more

Short Story about a boy who finds himself in a white room

I'm terrified. My fingers tremble as they fly across my laptop's worn keyboard. ... more>>

MAGIC IN THE FAMILY [completed]: An alcoholic mother and a twin sister transforming into something mythical defined Moray's childhood. Now, as an expecting mother married to a werewolf, Moray dedicates this memoir to her baby.

CURSE IN THE FAMILY [Starts at chapter 9]: Growing up as a freak in a werewolf pack becomes the least of Soren's worries when they come across an avian trying to kill her teenage son. After saving the teen (with help from the pack), Soren crushes hard on the shy and witty boy. But when a curse on the young avian brings danger, Soren must decide if their "puppy-love" for an emotionally broken teen is worth risking the lives of pack and family. <<less

Six years ago, we separated... more>>

Now we meet again,
One heart filled with darkness and regret
The other with anger and emptiness

This is a story about character growth and second chances.

*Please read the tags, the story may be on the heavier side and will not be everyone's cup of tea.*
Tags: Boys Love / Character Growth / Depression / Anxiety / Attempted Suicide / Different Social Status / Family Conflict / Misunderstandings / Forced Living Arrangement / Past Trauma / Poor to Rich / Rich to Poor / R-18 / Single Parent / Abusive Parent / Child Abuse / Unconditional Love / Hot Hot Smut / BDSM / Side Character Death / Hikikomori / Bullying / Discrimination / Personality Change / Romance

Cover Art: Credits to ごぼう_yc157 / Non-commercial use only

Update Schedule: 1 chapter per week / +bonuses if I have extra time!

FYI: Italics are for thoughts

[HIATUS] till Sept! Editing in progress... <<less

They say that there are some love that shouldn't be allowed to exist. Shin Nari had always had a thing for Cha Aera but there... more>> was never a right time to confess to her first love. What if she decides to take the bull by the horn will the two be able to overcome society's prejudice and make their own happily ever after?
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Lesbian Couple--<
P.S: Remaining chapters are available in the link below (Give a shout out if coming from Scribble Hub😉)
https://m.tapas.io/series/Seducing-My-Unrequited-Love-GL/info
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An original Korean GL novel. Seducing My Unrequited Love is copyrighted 2021 by AriaKang. All rights reserved. <<less

At daytime, a hardworking student and a successful businesswoman
At night...
Unaware of each other's secrets, they continue to pretend.
A theatrical facade, crumbling down into dust.
Faced with each others' true identity, how will they react?... more>>

Theme: Duality of a secret life
Image source: my epic editing skills <<less

Lee is a self-made man and single parent to four almost grown children. His youngest, Henry, has been suspended from boarding school. The last words Lee tells him is that he's a disappointment.... more>>

After the car crash, Lee wakes up in a novel after the second male lead has been royally sentenced to in exile. A bewildered Lee is now in the body of another person, and kneeling before him--begging him for mercy--is Henry.

[November hiatus!] <<less

When Jake was offered the chance to become a hero in another world, to escape his dull life, he only asked one thing, “Can it be livestreamed?” only for a Mom-entuous mistake to cause him to Ms his journey.... more>>

An Audience-Interactive Quest!  <<less

When Saito Watanabe let a soul live, he wasn't expecting what came next. Church Grimms, Christmases with families, and general hijinks ensue when Círa Inga... more>> moves into Meadow Books with him. And, as Saito and Círa live out their first year together, they got much more than was bargained for. After all, what would you promise for one more chance? <<less

John Greenwood, an ordinary single man, was just going on living his ordinary life. One day, he agreed to adopt two children...
This is a slow-burn story about family bonding, looking out for each other, and healing.... more>>

Updates every Wednesday and Saturday <<less

As a multiethnic kid, Keon Wesley has always had to straddle two worlds. He just never expected that metaphor to become a literal reality.... more>>

Ever since his dad left five weeks ago, he’s struggled to adjust to life in a single parent household. When a schoolyard fight drives the rift between him and his father further apart, he discovers the entrance to a mysterious parallel world beneath his bed.

Drawn into an ancient war to rule over both worlds; Keon must learn to navigate a realm where words are weapons, ideas can hurt you and one’s thoughts, feelings and beliefs take physical form.

When his inner turmoil manifests outwardly, he must literally face his demons in order to find his way home. <<less