Bbc World Service Short Story Competition

Dive into a world of stories ranging from the most ridiculous to the most heart-wrenching. Laugh your heart out or scream in fear of the amazing collection of wonderful tales in this "novel".

Mazekien Schmidt, Head Girl and top student of Rosemary High, is at the peak of her academic career... until she finds a note in her locker reading "I wish you were dead." Spooked but determined, she throws herself into planning the Senior Party with her best friend. But the night unravels into disaster when she catches her boyfriend cheating on her... with her best friend. The betrayal sends Mazekien into a spiral of despair, forcing her to confront long-buried secrets about her past and identity. Meanwhile, Nami, a newcomer to Rosemary High and silver medallist in the prestigious Kami Cup, is eager to leave her troubled past behind. But after an unsettling encounter in the school dojo, she discovers the true nature of a powerful and dangerous entity: a Mage capable of possession, hypnosis, and uncovering the darkest truths of their victims. Nami knows she must act before her fresh start is destroyed. With vastly different personalities and painful pasts, Mazekien and Nami are drawn together by a common enemy. But can they overcome their differences to stop the Mage before their lives are ruined?

Here is where the horror lies. Here is where we learn some secrets and where we keep the secrets. Psst!

A story about a young boy named Jonathan Daniels. He's an ordinary boy with no outstanding talents. But one day, he's randomly summoned to an unknown island with people that he's never met before. They all say the same thing, and they're now in a competition to decide who'll leave as the champion.

Hi everyone, Comrade here This is the collection of short stories I'm gonna write. It will be short so read it and give your honest reactions and feedback. . . . Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing

Each chapter is a different story, sometimes set in the same world, sometimes completely unrelated... To pass the time and let yourself be transported into countless stories.

a day which shines brighter than the heat of those who accept the fate. the story of those who had naver met. here to give you a glimpse of what it's like. a story that is sure to be liked. ----- English is not my first language, nor did I get to study it for once. all i know is from online researchs, so if my grammar sucks I seek forgiveness.

A collection of usually one shots, with some having multiple parts. Written by an underworked-but-tired-anyways author lol

An ordinary man who want to enter the world of writing novels, trying to take part in a novel writing competition, but suddenly his soul got transmigrated into the world of novel writing contest themes.

this is a story about a 23year old boy named (shyam) and a 30year old women named (raitha) .. raitha is a streamer and shaym is a video editor.. they meet each other falls in love with each other and makes a family togather.. wanna know how then don't wait any longer hope right into it.. *based on a real story*

Short stories for readers who can't read a whole book like me ¯⁠\⁠(⁠°⁠_⁠o⁠)⁠/⁠¯ please enjoy

How the world's insanity can cost you.

random stories that were written for my children, 19 years worth of short stories.

This is a book of short stories based on nightmares. Each chapter will offer a new thrill as we dive into the dreams of others to face their fear as our own.

Just some stories because I want to write. Sorry for the bad English (not my first language).

An ex-detective meets 11 other guests at a mysterious dinner table and in order to survive he must figure out who secretly works with the mastermind behind this entire thing.

I put together these shorts in my spare time. each chapter is a short, there may be continuations of the short stories if you ask, or if I feel like it needs more!! ** I will put up warnings so people wont feel uncomfortable with the short, if you think you will be, please move on, my stories or that short may not be for you** More tags since I can find them: #Fantasy #swearing #shortstories

All the story here is only fictional

At Western Star University, Soren Mitaka, a gifted but unmotivated psychology student, conceals his intelligence to avoid attention. Despite excelling on the entrance exam, he lacks a sense of purpose. This changes when he encounters Raine Fukuyo, a mysterious girl with exceptional abilities facing a similar struggle in finding direction. Their shared intellect and unspoken competition foster a connection that leads to a transformative journey. Through their pursuit of self-discovery, Soren and Raine uncover meaning, companionship, and a renewed sense of hope.