Artemis Nightingale

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2020

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“Passion and Nerves” by Artemis Nightingale

Submitted to Contest #50

She twists her hands nervously as she watches the performances happening before her. Her heartbeat seems to speed up every time they called a new singer out. Every now and then when there is a big event or holidays like Christmas or winter break, karaoke would happen in the library. Of course, despite many students finding it lame at first, the library was the biggest hangout of the school during lunch. especially with over three thousand kids sharing the same lunch break. If you had asked any of her family members they would say that she...

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“Train Station” by Artemis Nightingale

Steps echo throughout what seems to be an anomaly, an empty train station on a Monday. Especially this one, she remembered how jam-packed the station would be every time she travels over to her great aunts' house with her family every week. She glances around nervously as the unsettled feeling set inside her stomach. The only other person there seems to be an old-aged man sitting on the center benches. Just sitting there patiently with his cane by his side and newspaper in hand. He looks up at a pillar to his right, watching the clock. ...

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“What If...?” by Artemis Nightingale

Submitted to Contest #47

Your heart clenched as he stares at you, with those warm brown eyes of his that are usually busy glaring at you in contempt. That is when, for the very first time in your life, your mouth doesn’t run off like it normally does. At that very moment, you knew you needed to let it all out. He had to know the truth. Yet your lips still stayed shut and all that remained before you two was a sad sort of silence. Your other classmates didn't seem to notice the two of you. They themselves too busy with their tearful goodbyes and their fervent promise...

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Author bio

An aspiring writer that is trying to regain her passion for literature after all these years and achieve her childhood dreams of becoming a published Poet/Arthur that makes a difference and bring change. Want to give the gift of imagination and methods to escape from reality to the next generation just like books did for her when she was young.