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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2020
Submitted to Contest #37
Run. That was the only thing going through my mind right now as I ran from a mysterious figure in the woods. Nighttime had already settled overhead only making it harder to escape the horrors of the night. As I ran, I took the risk of looking behind me in an attempt to see if my pursuers were still after me, only to trip and fall on an uprooted tree. Pain spreads throughout my body as a root hits my bare stomach where a deep stab wound was stitched up. I hit the ground with a thud and began to tumble down a steep hill, I reached out tr...
Submitted to Contest #33
What to write, what to write! Nothing and I mean nothing, came to mind as I stared at the flickering line that stood like a wall I couldn't get over, the deadline was only a couple of days away and I had nothing. I didn't even have a title for the prompt and I only had a day left, the clock was ticking while the wall in my head grew taller and taller with each passing moment. I sigh and get up to go walk, only taking a light hoodie since spring had graced the Earth. I head to the woods placed behind the cabin that was in the country near a l...
"Mommy! Tell me a story please!" I heard a burst of gentle, kind laughter come from the kitchen. "But my pup, I have already told you a story," I whine running up and into my mothers' arms, I look at her with my mysterious Heterochromia eyes and pout. "But mommy, I want a wolf story!" She gives me a gentle smile while she sits in her rocking chair, she grabs a heavy quilt and puts it around us."Well, I guess I must feed your imagination hum?" She asked poking my nose, I giggled at my mothers' foolishness with a wide smile. "What kind of...
Submitted to Contest #27
"Mommy!" The little girl runs up to a young woman, jumping into her arms as the woman spins her around. "What is it, my princess?" The little girl giggles and hugs the woman around the neck. "Can you tell me a story?" The woman gives a light laugh, "Of course." The woman sits down in a nearby rocking chair and places the child on her lap. "Once upon a time there lived a grand king. Who had a beautiful daughter just like you. He loved her so much that he gave her anything her heart desired. One day she found a beautiful tower and asked her fa...
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