Amany Sayed

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2020

Stories (32)

32 Stories

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“The Flavors of Life” by Amany Sayed

Submitted to Contest #53

Your lemon-lime popsicle drips steadily onto your tights. It’s like a summer routine now. Attempt to cool down with popsicle, ruin clothing instead. Seriously, though, your tights have suffered so much. There’s grass stains, ink, candle wax, and now a couple of drops of a lemon-lime popsicle. You take a lick. It’s one of those cheap ones, the ones that are shorter than a pencil and are packed with that delicious artificial flavoring. The ones you have no idea how to eat once you have only a little ice on one side of the stick ...

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“The Girl Who Believed” by Amany Sayed

Submitted to Contest #48

She was a girl who believed. A girl with freckles, and a spark that no one could put out.  She started out small, like all people do.  In the 7th grade, she had her first art class.  She learned to draw 3D shapes and paint landscapes. The lines flowed easily through her hands, her inspiration from the world around. Then came 8th grade, where she was in pottery class. Her hands, small and delicate, shaped the clay with ease.  High School was next, and with a bigger school, came bigger inspiration. Her fingers itched to dra...

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Author bio

It's safe to say that no matter how much I write, I will never get the hang of writing about myself. I'm a simple girl. I like writing, obviously, and reading. I also love dressing up for no reason and listening to dramatic classical music. Some of my favorite books are Six of Crows, Heartless, and The Cruel Prince trilogy. ✨📚 amany.blog “There was no part of him that was not broken, that had not healed wrong, and there was no part of him that was not stronger for having been broken.” six of crows “You can never be overdressed or overeducated.” ― Oscar Wilde