sunburststrat

Elijah Rosen, an introverted seventeen year old with a love for football, sneaks out almost every night to get away from the problems he faces during the day. He feels like his anxiety is taking over his life, and the only place he can go to escape it is the pitch black night right outside his window where he can be alone and let his thoughts run wild.But after he finds Adam Chang sitting at the bottom of an empty pool in the early hours of the morning with puffy red eyes and bruised hands, he begins to find comfort in something other than the dark.Only, Adam has a few problems of his own. And with pressure coming from his family, his friends, his school, and his own mind, Elijah isn't sure how he'll make it through the year.-------"I think if you weren't here, I wouldn't be okay. I'd..." I trailed off, not wanting to say the words that we both knew were true."Hey," he said softly, "I'm just glad I'm here, then."He started to let go of me, but I wrapped my arms around his neck and hugged him like I never had anybody else before."I'm glad you are too."(featured by FreeTheLGBT: 1/13/2022)…

terra_nova

"I didn't know you had friends like Isaac," Willa said in greeting."I don't," muttered Jared. Isaac rolled his eyes."Yeah, you don't. You have //one// friend like Isaac." His voice turned into this stupid mock whisper and he leaned towards Jared conspiratorially. "It's me, by the way."…

worldgirlalways

"For a broken heart, the limit for revenge . . . does not exist." __________________________ What happens when you get caught breaking garden gnomes and throwing eggs at your sister's ex-boyfriend's house? In Helen's case, she gets stuck with Nolan Milesblue, the revenge-driven high school outsider who wants to destroy every couple he sees. He won't hand the photos of her vandalizing property over to her until she helps break up seven couples in the community. Helen is blackmailed into sabotaging happy relationships, and forced to face wrath of angry boyfriends (& girlfriends), pies to face, blows to ego, punishment from Kay Pal, etc. All because these are not just any couples. It's all the girls that Nolan ever dated.…

soundthealarm

"I'm a goner,Somebody catch my breath,I want to be known by you."In which a boy and a girl meet at the most unlikely of places: the top of a building, both ready to end it. Who talks who down and who jumps?[SHORT STORY][COMPLETE][In Love and Death Series] [1st place winner in the Waste the Night Awards for Best Michael Clifford and Most Heartbreaking Death]Copyright © 2015 by soundthealarm…

fulltyphoonavenue

"Cait, why do you spend so much time in your room," my mother asked, "why don't you hang out with your friends anymore?""Just tying to minimize the damage," I thought**At sixteen, Caitlyn Ellis has decided to kill herself. She's made up her mind. She's set the suicide date. All that's left is to say goodbye. But who to say it to? To decide Caitlyn makes a guest list of all the people who would attend her funeral. She's afraid the list is going to be sad and short, just like her life.…

writerbug_forever

With Hollywood's resident sweetheart as her mother, of course Micah Tanner is lapping up the fame. Or is she? In truth, Micah suffers from a Social Anxiety Disorder, and she hates the spotlight. All she wants is to run away from all this Hollywood mess and lead a normal life somewhere far away. Unfortunately, life is no wish-granting factory, and happily ever afters don't exist. One fateful night, Micah meets someone and from that moment on her life seems to switch tracks, taking an extremely different route than she's expected. But is this change for the best, or has her life put on a horrible new pair of shoes? Micah realizes that she is walking the thin line between dreamland and bone-crushing hell. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ © 2016 Kat Lefevre & Mia Calisce cover - @cyolites trailer - @PapaSmurf333 (Mia) Official Selection of Break Stereotypes Hall of Fame 2016WATTPAD FEATURED (March 2018)Note:Not all chapters are edited so beware…

forgottenwords928

/[Submitted for Brian Kesinger's Visual Storytelling Contest]\Autism, a mental illness that makes me want to hide. Autism, something that drove me to kill my own mother. Autism, save me. Time was never on my side... till I realized there was more to it ***A Brian Kesinger Contest Entry***#freementalillness#stopmentalhealthstigma…

PointTrueNorth

iBooks: https://itun.es/us/bgmNabSmashwords: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/614633[Published Under the Title 'Emily Was']~*~a daughter who dived off a building and a mother trying to piece together why.Wattpad Version [V1]#ChemNotCharacter#EveryVoiceMatters#GiveRealAdvice#DepressionIsNotSadness…

euphoriaseeker

"Killing context one text at a time."Imogen Ditcher's main goal for the Summer holidays was to finally put her past behind her and confront her long dead arch nemesis, English poet, John Keats. The only way of doing so: barbecuing every text she studied that year. The only people crazy enough to help her are sitting right where she needs them. In the local park. With the help of the literary greats (including Shakespeare, Wilde and even Keats himself), an angsty boy who calls himself Morrissey and two Shakespeare fanatics, a journey of self discovery ensues.…

NicolineMary

❝Grief and sorrow will always be near you, but it must not destroy you.❞In which a broken girl and a broken boy were lost in a world full of agony.***[completed]#86 in short story ;Broken Hills. copyright © 2016. all rights reserved.…

weirdox

In a loud, dirty, cruel world, it's hard to keep calm at any given time. Especially for Finn who must grow up in said world with autism. When the world around you is so inconsiderately loud, it doesn't take much to fall for the only one who whispered.Or Finn has autism and Noah is neat, kind and quiet enough…

undercover_alien

[WATTYS 2015] Perfect. Our human nature goal. It's our want. It's our need. We want the perfect appearance, the perfect family, the perfect career, the perfect husband or wife, everything has to be perfect. But what exactly is perfect? Who creates the rules that would make something perfect? Society does, we do, we are the creators so can we change it? Because it is perfect by the book.…

miserableyouth

"Gangsters don't cry."In which a boy's night terrors come true. Or the one where every night Joshua Dun dreams of his worst fears and every day finds clarity through a girl and her nephew. Copyright © 2016 by miserableyouthRanked: ff #611 [11.06.16], ff #643 [3.19.17]…

sweatermomjeans

COMPLETED-i cant get through this-lee minho-s o r a 🥀CONTAINS :-curse words-suicidal thoughts-sharp and dangerous objectsDISCLAIMER : NOTHING IN THIS BOOK IS FLUFF AND IF ANYTHING THAT THIS BOOK CONTAINS TRIGGERS YOU, PLEASE DONT READ THIS! I WARNED YOU.-started : 22.07.19ended : 07.08.19…

BisexualCricket

{BakuDeku Celebrity/Fake Dating Au} *THE NOVELLA IS COMING TO A WATTPAD NEAR YOU SOON ;)*Worldwide star Ground Zero, a.k.a. Katsuki Bakugou, had it all; the money, the fame, the fans, the glory. His music always in the top charts and played on nearly every radio station there is - if anything his life was perfect. But with his reputation of being a high-profile playboy threatening to taint his career, the young artist gets desperate. So he writes a song that none of his fans expect out of him . . .A love song.Naturally, it becomes a hit, but Katsuki is now left with the aftermath of releasing his latest song. The same nagging question flooding the internet, and his fans' heads with theories: Who is the song about?One drunken night leads to another, and Katsuki finds himself bumping into Izuku Midoriya. A bright-eyed college student in his final year, yet struggling to pay off the final debt of his tuition. Of course, the paparazzi just so happen to catch their encounter, leading the two boys down a path they never thought they'd take. In exchange for payment, Izuku was to pose at Katsuki's boyfriend for three months.That's when things get tricky . . .…

rippedmasterpiecex

in which Sophie bands together a group of mentally ill teens in order to show them that they're not alone//lowercase intended//highest ranking: #423 in short story 11/01/15This story is part of the following amazing movements: #diverselit #freeyourbody #iamnotmymentalillness #stopbodyshaming #stopmentalhealthstigma…