Anna Marchetti

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2021

Stories (3)

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“The Long Sleep” by Anna Marchetti

Submitted to Contest #90

     It is the coming of the Long Sleep again. The days grow shorter and nights grow ever longer. A chill begins to permeate all things. All the crops are going to rest for the winter. Along with the flowers and the trees. The bears and bees and all else hibernate. Mother Nature herself settles in for the ultimate of rests.     The women and girls of the village are all gathering the kindling and wood for the bonfire. It is vital to the ceremony tonight. Thus we are performing an im...

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“Wychmere” by Anna Marchetti

Submitted to Contest #88

Deborah Rodgers had been living in Wychmere, Maine for about two or three months now. She had purposefully been seeking out a remote and quiet community when she stumbled across the tiny hamlet of Wychmere. “Where did you find this place?” Sarah Hartman, Deb’s realtor asked when they exited their cars at the property.“One of those online realty websites, I don’t really remember which now that you ask. It’s absolutely perfect though isn’t it?!” Deb was bouncing on her heels with excitement.Sarah was rather surpris...

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“Elliot's Favorite Day” by Anna Marchetti

Submitted to Contest #87

Elliot Hughes woke up excited that morning. It was his favorite day of the year. It was the first day of April, “April Fools’ Day”. On this day he could prank people without facing a lecture from his father. This was the only day he ever felt he could truly be himself when he spent time in the Human realm. Elliot loved his father, but pretending to be Human was lame in his opinion. His dad, Rian Hughes, was one-...

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Author bio

I've never really written fiction before. I'm new to all of this. Please don't say anything if you can't say something nice or at least offer helpful criticism. Thank you. I love you. Image from the podcast "Welcome to Night Vale". Listen to it sometime.