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Open Novella Contest 2024
[#ONC2024] The Open Novella Contest is back for 2024 with shiny new prompts to get you out of your dragon cave. Once again, we are here to challenge you to create a legendary 20,000+ word novella in 12 weeks!Your epic journey begins February 1st, so mark your calendars.✨
On Track : Novella
Well many things in the show IB didn't went according to my choice. This one to just live on those tracks according to me. On track short story collection.
An Impossible Deception
FOR FANS OF BRIDGERTON. To save her family's reputation, Isabella must impersonate her twin sister to deceive her sister's husband in a scheme that depends on her not falling for him. ***** Identical twins Isabella and Arabella Garvey have nothing in common except their looks: where Arabella is a confident socialite, Isabella hides from society, ruined by scandal. But when Arabella runs away with a secret lover to escape her loveless marriage, Isabella must impersonate her sister in order to save her family's reputation. The only problem? In order to outfox Arabella's cruel and clever husband, Isabella must start living with him, and it doesn't take long for her to discover a passionate and respectful man under his icy exterior. But is she willing to destroy her sister's reputation in order to be with the man she loves?[[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]
FINE LINE - T. BRADFORD
"You sunshine, you temptress"Tim Bradford x OC(Season 1 - 4x01)
Out of the Dark - A Novella
Patrick Logan is haunted by the consequences of decisions in his past.Melinda Sparrow is haunted by the future...without her dearly departed Matthew.In a series of incredibly lucky circumstances they meet several times. Unable to deny their odd connection, an attachment grows between the reluctant lovers.Is it enough? Can they finally find a way out of the dark...together?
Egbá: A Gentle Femdom Novella
In which a billionaire mogul meets his match.All rights reserved.For mature audiences only.Completed 04/02/2021
Fayn (A LOTR novella)
Frodo failed. Sauron lives, and is prepared to wreak his havoc upon Middle Earth once again. Their only hope is Fayn, a creature that disappeared from sight long before the first War of the Ring.
Damien
Damien Stryker is a ruthless billionaire, but when Serena Mclane is forced to marry him, she hopes to find the mercy behind his cold eyes and strong hands. ***** Damien Stryker, a domineering billionaire, is someone you don't want to get close to. Unfortunately for Serena Mclane, she doesn't have much of a choice. Always at the mercy of her family's name and legacy, Serena has to do as her father says. So when her father forces her into an arranged marriage with the one and only Damien Stryker: the truth comes out. Secrets are unveiled, and love starts to bloom.[[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]]
Liquid Lucidity (A Novella)
Everything she once cherished slipped away in the blink of an eye. After a mugging gone wrong, Hannah is left with brain damage. Years later, she's still trying to come to terms with the fact that her old life is one she'll never get back. Not her ability to write out a sentence or read a good book. Not the strength she once had to run a marathon or her ability to speak without stumbling over the words. The woman she was is gone forever and Hannah is forced to live with constant reminders surrounding her day to day life. Desperate for change, Hannah takes her former best friend from high school up on an offer to move in with her across the country and start a new life. It's the second scariest thing she's ever gone through, but Hannah knows the only chance of living her life is to give up trying to fix the old one that she'll never truly be able to mend.When she arrives, however, Hannah immediately realizes she's made a terrible mistake. This part of the city doesn't fit someone like her and she's ready to turn around before her bags are even out of the car. Until she meets Meggie's boss.David is southern, muscular and, according to Meggie, a grade A prick. But the brooding bar owner seems to have a soft spot for Hannah and is determined to show her that the choice she made to move here wasn't the wrong one and will do whatever it takes to get her to stay.Her second chance at life is becoming more than she imagined and as Hannah gets to know David, she begins to wonder if that second chance at life comes with a second chance at love.
Shiori Novella One-shots
This is a collection of one-shots based on Shiori Novella's writing prompts. It will be updated every day she uploads a writing prompt. The prompt itself will be separated from my response by "~". Cross-posted on ArchiveOfOurOwnCover art: https://x.com/now_os_/status/1743603964481057247?s=20Chapter art: Shiori's promptsStory is an original fanfic by me (https://x.com/robsawn) based on prompts given by Shiori Novella of Hololive Advent
Celia (A Sinclair Society Novella)
After two years, Lady Celia Leith has had enough. When she married Sir Horace, she thought she knew what marriage would bring her: security, a home, a loving husband. What she wasn't expecting was a mother-in-law who despised her and criticized everything she did. She also believed her loving husband would actually be at home more than a week at a time.Taking a stand takes a strength of will this lady didn't know she had. With the help of a lady's maid who is more than she appears, Celia sets about making Clarendon her home. However, when Sir Henry returns with friends in tow, Celia must be resolved to continue her plans.Will the truth behind his travels bring her closer to the husband she loves, or will her heart be broken?
The Last She (Books 1-3, the Last She Series)
Ara, the only woman left alive after a plague, is searching for a way to save humanity. She thinks there isn't a man she can trust, until she meets Kaden. ***** A plague has swept over the Earth, killing the majority of the population and every female. Except one. Ara witnessed the horror and destruction, but for the last three years she has survived. Now, desperation and hunger force her out of the mountains and onto a dangerous path; across the flooded downtown and through the gangs of survivors is hope. Ara's father spoke of a clue that could save not just her, but humanity. Then she is captured by a group of men. Despite the seeming kindness of Kaden, a young man her own age, Ara doesn't know if she can trust them. Then again, there's no way she can cross the plague-ridden city on her own. Men. Monsters. Is there a difference? This is the story of The Last She.(This book contains all of The Last She Series - Book 1: The Last She, Book 2: The Last City and Book 3: The Last Creation)[[word count: 250,000-300,000 words]]
Sunset Princess (Dragon Fire Novella)
The kingdom of Mirkwood celebrates the birth of their new princess.
The Novella Awards 2020 CLOSED
The Novella Awards 2020 - bring along your story and shine.
ONC Prompts Through the Years
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 prompts as inspiration for any story you want to write - no credits necessary!Have fun!
Draco's Girl (Being Fixed)
Maddison Mayer is a pure blood witch who has been crushing on Draco Malfoy ever since Diagon Alley when they meet while buying things for hogworts. Maddison's parents we both slitherin when they attended Hogworts. Maddison is excited to start school but scared she won't make friends little does she know she has a friend.
From The Other Side
Isaiah always had his focus set on school and baseball, but when he meets August, he suddenly begins questioning more than just his lack of a social life. ***** As the star of his high school baseball team, Isaiah Carr is looking forward to senior year. While not the most popular of guys, he's got his friends, he's a shoo-in for a baseball scholarship, and he's perfectly content sitting on the sidelines when it comes to his social life. However, when he meets August, a strange but cute boy with a prosthetic leg, there's no denying the connection between them. From friends to more, the two begin to grow a relationship that balances the troubles of their pasts with the hopefulness and acceptance of a future.[[word count: 90,000-100,000 words]]Cover designed by Eva I.WATTY'S 2020 YA WINNER
𝑾𝑬 𝑴𝑰𝑮𝑯𝑻 𝑫𝑰𝑬, novella
𝒍𝒖𝒄𝒊𝒅 𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒎𝒔 𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒏𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒔 𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒄𝒌𝒍𝒚- six teenagers are assigned a research project on the historyof their small town onlyto run face first into the horrors hidden underthe town. very quicklynights become not about sleep, but aboutsurvival. they're beinghunted. they're going to die.𝐀𝐒𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐉𝐎𝐇𝐍𝐒𝐎𝐍 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘫𝘶𝘯𝘬𝘪𝘦.𝐄𝐕𝐀 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐒𝐄 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘨𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘨𝘪𝘳𝘭.𝐀𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐍 𝐂𝐇𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐀𝐍 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘦𝘸 𝘬𝘪𝘥.𝐃𝐑𝐄𝐖 𝐅𝐈𝐄𝐋𝐃𝐒 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘫𝘰𝘤𝘬.𝐉𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐒 𝐍𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐇𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐄 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘥.𝐌𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐘 𝐂𝐑𝐔𝐙 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘨𝘪𝘳𝘭. "𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒕𝒆 𝒂𝒏 𝒖𝒏𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒎𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒇𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒔𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒉𝒂𝒔 𝒔𝒐 𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒕𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓."©ronnyxyelena
1| Q҉U҉I҉E҉T҉U҉S҉ - J҉. H҉E҉R҉O҉N҉D҉L҉E҉
In which Davina Rollins has more talents than just drawing.JACE HERONDALE X OC
𝚂𝚠𝚎𝚎𝚝𝚏𝚞𝚛'𝚜 𝚂𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚢 // 𝙰𝚗 𝚘𝚌'𝚜 𝚗𝚘𝚟𝚎𝚕𝚕𝚊
Sweetfur, an aspiring warrior, eager to serve and please her clan. Thrown into the medicine den too often. "𝐈'𝐦 𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐟𝐮𝐫... 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐞𝐟𝐭 𝐞𝐲𝐞."...Disclaimer: May contain Blood, very small chance of gore, and violence. Basic Warrior cat stuff.Some of these characters in this book belong to Jawthewolf. Go follow her right now!Story is mine, but the 'warrior cats' concept is by Erin Hunter... ᴏɴɢᴏɪɴɢ
AS IT WAS - T. BRADFORD
"You know it's not the same as it was"TIM BRADFORD X OC(Season 4-?)
Keeper (Erityian Tribes Novella, #5)
Erityian Tribes Novellas, Book ＃5 || Keeping them alive is my job.
Open Novella Journal 2024
In which I give tips and journal about my own writing journey for Open Novella this year.
Winter (Erityian Tribes Novella, #4)
Erityian Tribes Novellas, Book ＃4 || I'll fight for my people and for our rightful home until hell freezes over.
For a Year (A Greatest Thief Novella)
'You'll be imprisoned for a year and a day.'The next words caught in my throat. Finn looked so defenceless, so harmless. His arms were tied back and I wanted to step forward and cut the ropes. I wanted to order the guards away, and I wanted to pull Finn out of the rain. I wanted to brush his dripping hair out of his eyes and kiss him.I would protect him, but I had to be smart. So I cleared my throat, and before I could get caught up in my thoughts again, I finished Finn's sentence. 'And then, you'll be executed.'----While Finn waits in prison, Tannix works to prove he's innocent. Unexpected challenges get in his way, including missing documents, the royal spymaster, and politics. With Tandrin's help, Tannix tries to navigate these obstacles as well as figure out his new place as a favourite Champion.In the lower city, Baisan also struggles to come to terms with what has happened, and how his world is continuing to change.*Takes place between Without a King and An Aimless War
The Wife's Neighbor (A Novella)
Marcy is trapped in a loveless marriage. When she meets a muscular, soft-spoken farm boy named Taylor her life changes forever...This erotic tale is unlike anything author JA Flynn has written. A tale of passion, collars, leashes and murder.
Novellas & New Roast: Tips from an ONC Winner
Whether it's your first time or your sixth time, writing a novella in 12 weeks isn't easy.As a 2021 ONC Winner and 2023 Honorable Mention, I would know. After years of participation and reflection, I have lots of advice to share on how I did it. Inside this guide, you can find everything from insider tips to timeline and planning suggestions to craft chats. So grab a cup, get your notebook, and settle in; it's time to start writing!copyright © 2022 elle chaika.
Genesis (Erityian Tribes Novella, #7)
Erityian Tribes Novellas, Book ＃7 || The beginning of an end.
#NONC2022: Chucks Open Novella Festival
Details on the 2022 NONC Open Novella Festival can be found here!
The Beach House (a The Kissing Booth novella)
**NOW PUBLISHED IN EBOOK! This is a companion novella (not a sequel) to my book The Kissing Booth, but if you don't mind some spoilers, feel free to read on regardless!**It's summer, and for Elle and her best friend Lee, that means one thing: The beach house. They've spent every summer of their lives there, but things are different this year. For one thing, Elle is dating Lee's older brother Noah, who's also going to be there with them. Summer at the beach house has never been more fun - and never has it been more upside-down and inside-out. From kissing to sunbathing to volleyball, summer this year is going to be one hell of a ride.