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See what your peers have submitted into the Radiant Prose Writing Contest. You can browse by most recent, top voted, top viewed, category, or search for specific submissions. Once you’ve read through the entries, share your favorites with your friends. Then, learn more about author Melissa Marr and her radiant books.

55 Votes

Rosemary for Remembrance

157 Views

Grief-stricken Alecksandr wonders if remembering his fiance Chloe is worth the pain that any thought of her brings.

love, death, rose, rosemary, grief, tragedy, fiance
Submitted
May, 19 2010
55 Votes

The New Zero

191 Views

First 3 chapters of my novel, The New Zero. 17-yr-old Brynja and her friends are kidnapped by guards of the infamous Ice Palace. Will one of them be chosen for the mysterious role of the New Zero?

romance, fantasy, friendship, ice, ceremony, escape
Submitted
April, 25 2010
54 Votes

The Tree on Crescent St.

318 Views

this is NOT about murder. this is about a car accident due to inclement weather, and the consequences it has on a teenage boy's life.

death, young love, car accidents, meddling parents
Submitted
June, 5 2010
51 Votes

Fang and Tail

197 Views

Allison is given the chance to become a vampire or a mermaid by the vamp-mer Orica, and only has an hour in each world to decide which holds her destiny, or she loses the chance forever; but love, friendship, and adventure make this a hard decision.

romance, adventure, vampires, choices, mermaids, enchantments
Submitted
June, 5 2010
49 Votes

Annette

116 Views

Annette looks back to the faithful day that changed her life forever, and sent her running for her life.

vampire, half vampire, journal, vampire hunter
Submitted
May, 2 2010
48 Votes

A Favor

250 Views

A girl becomes lost in what seems to be and unending maze before her hero, or what seems to be a hero, comes to rescue her and send her home. But not before making her understand that in return he will call on her again and she will have to comply.

mystery, dark, labryinth
Submitted
June, 8 2010