Ally Clark

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2020

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“Life and Death” by Ally Clark

Submitted to Contest #74

           It took him ten seconds to die.            There’s a lot he could have thought of in those ten seconds. Likely among them was how he didn’t want to die. There’s a fear of the unknown in the heart of every human, an awareness that one day the end will come, that you won’t have any control over it. Cultures around the world have stories of what will happen in death. Will you arrive at the pearly gates? Do...

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“Love Under the Christmas Tree” by Ally Clark

Submitted to Contest #73

Christmas Eve filled Carter with anticipation – and fear.Three years ago he had moved to the small town of Pinecrest. It looked like a perfect Christmas postcard in the winter. A blanket of snow hugged every building and glistened in the sunshine. Giant candy canes were placed along the main street and at the steps of city hall. If you walked by lawns and parks the town’s frosty inhabitants, with stick arms and carrot noses, could be found. In the town square a large pine tree was decked with as many bobbles as it could hold and a ...

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Author bio

I’m new to Reedsy and joined after seeing how the prompts helped sparked my imagination. I enjoyed writing when I was younger and am just getting back into it. I welcome your constructive feedback and critiques, and hope to enjoy reading your stories as well!