《THE OPEN NOVELLA CONTEST》How will our writing be judged?
Advertisement
Submit your entries through .
Feel free to share your story with others in the comments below, too. You never know who you might meet!
We will be assessing stories on the following.
Spelling and grammar
Narrative voice
Relation to theme
Creative execution
And we have some of the best people judging!
Also, judging and prizes aside, we want you to write something that you'll be proud of.
Tag your story and find others who are participating!
Show us the best, most imaginative and creative stories you've got.
Share them, not just with us, but with friends on Wattpad, talk about the excitement of writing long stories, chat about the excitement of creating fleshed out characters.
This is one of the biggest and longest contests coming to town. Follow us for regular updates and add this book to your library so that you get updates as and when they happen!
Get ahead of the competition and follow our Open Novella partner, for exclusive interviews and advice from Wattys winners, Wattpad Stars, Ambassadors and upcoming authors.
Advertisement
- In Serial10 Chapters
Designation: FIRST
'Designation: FIRST' is predominantly a slow burn, slice-of-life Isekai adventure story, with elements of LitRPG. FIRST, also known as Experiment One, wakes up in an unfamiliar room. Initially he believes himself to be the unwilling participant in yet another experiment. However, it doesn't take long to realise it's like no experiment he's ever been part of. What to expect:Elements of LITRPG, including some tables etc. Aspects of character and city building. A focus on exploring the world, its people and creatures. A protagonist, who has a somewhat unique background which influences his decision making and interactions. What not to expect:Taking over the world, saving the universe, revenge or building harems. A big thank you to Jack0fheart for the cover!
8 105 - In Serial14 Chapters
The Tail of a Dragon
Ever wondered what happens when a dragon is born into a fantasy world? Yeah, me too. Time to find out how this goes, because everybody loves the tail of a dragon--pun intended. So don't blast me on the title. If you like game elements and level-ups, you'll enjoy this novel. If you enjoy evolution-esque LitRPG's this novel might be your cup of tea. Our young...protagonist, has a bright future ahead of him! Although, he might need to increase his intelligence and figure out what that red box is in front of him. The traveling knights find a batch of young hatchlings, and its up to the youngest dragon of the batch to save his brothers and sisters from those evil humans!He'll even go out of his way to save the blue dragon that he detested for learning how to walk before him! Red beats blue anyways, am I right?
8 241 - In Serial11 Chapters
Remnant.
The year 2149, and Earth has reached an all-time high in both peace, technology, culture, etc. Humanity has finally stretched beyond their cradle and colonized the moon and Mars. Yet, in such a glorious era, specks of filth remains. Alan Morris is a chronically ill patient with an insatiable wanderlust, yet fated to remain eternally locked to his hospital bed.His illness requires him to have constant care and attention, which drains enormous amounts of his familiys ressources. After having spent a decade in the hospital with no sign recovery, his family finally decide to cut all ties with him.Recognizing that he is now alone with no support, he despairs and finally reconcile himself to enter the abyss quietly without struggle.Yet, it seems as though poor Alan is the butt of all jokes in the Universe. The very next day after being abandoned he is met with Aliens assaulting the Earth and abducting him. Join our protagonist, as he loses his humanity (litterally) but gains the chance to see more of the universe than any other being ever.Note: My first ever story, be warned of errors and boring content. Also, i guarantee NOTHING. i am doing this because otherwise, i will NEVER get this this damn story out of my head. Lastly, no schedule, no promises, and if i get bored, i may just fade away. Can't accept this? Well tough. This also means that i couldn't care less about your opinions. Advice i'll gladly accept. Opinions will be ignored. Disclaimer: I DO NOT OWN ANY PICTURES USED IN THIS STORY! NOT EVEN THE COVER
8 166 - In Serial9 Chapters
Advice Master Megumi!
It's no secret - 14-year old Kanazawa Megumi is an extremely plain and average person.She has no interesting talents, no special traits - and no friends, either. Megumi had gotten used to being a loner....and only existing in the background. But here's the twist - secretly, she absolutely hates it! Living her life as a 8th Grader at Sakuragaoka Junior High, she has had enough of her life as a wallflower. In a fit of rage, she created her other persona - the cheerful and charismatic Madoka - and suddenly, Megumi's once boring, grey life began to bloom!But as Madoka's popularity rises, more people begin to seek out Madoka's real identity...can Megumi protect her secret?
8 152 - In Serial39 Chapters
My Ordinary Life
Life is a wonderful thing . .I, Takahashi Takahiro, never thought of it before...I took it for granted..But, living is not supposed to be that easy.Right now... In this new world . .I have to use my head for every little step I need to take.And I start to understand those words which I heard when I was a little kid. . .Yeah . . Here I am, trying to enjoy my life.And this is . . . . a story about My Ordinary Life
8 206 - In Serial45 Chapters
The Coming of Nico di Angelo
Three demigods shall travel to the followers of Hecate,The monster inside lets the dark one blood see,On the brink of destruction, Poseidon and Athena unite,The father of blackness has a great insight,The friend is an enemy, the enemy a friend,Against a weak but powerful army, the child must reveal his true self in the end...A year after Gaea's Awakening, Nico di Angelo is chosen to lead a quest to Britain in order to find Tom Riddle, a man who has defied Hades and cheated death twice. With Percy and Annabeth accompanying him, Nico must find and destroy seven horcruxes, navigate through his fifth year at Hogwarts, and deal with his own problems back at Camp Half-Blood, all while hiding the fact that he's a demigod from all the wizards in England. Between a budding romance with a certain son of Apollo, a burning desire to make his father proud, and an old vow against killing mortals, the son of Hades is going to do whatever it takes to outwit the Fates and succeed... or die trying.
8 252
Prev Chap
Next Chap
Chap List
Boy
Girl
