Ashley Elizabeth

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2023

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“The Spiritual Retreat” by Ashley Elizabeth

Submitted to Contest #195

Georgiana sat in the foyer in tears. She had made it all the way through the funeral without losing control. Now, alone in her aunt’s home, she let the tears fall. She cried for all the beautiful memories she had with her aunt. She cried for the loss of her closest relative, the person who understood her most in the world.  The lawyer Aunt Eve had only half tolerated in life had handed Georgiana the keys to this house and a letter after the funeral. He said everything should be explained in the letter, though he had never read it. Eve ...

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“Things We Need To Hear” by Ashley Elizabeth

Submitted to Contest #194

Dearest Angel, Hey Baby, your mom told me what happened last week. I know you are hurting right now, I just want you to know that I love you and I am always here when you are ready to talk.  First, I cannot believe your job would be so stupid as to let you go for no good reason. You are excellent at what you do, you have plenty of proof of that fact. Your clients love you. Your projects are pristine. For God’s sakes, your work is on their company webpage! You did not deserve for this to happen. They must be the biggest idiots born thi...

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“Lost Promises” by Ashley Elizabeth

Submitted to Contest #192

Helen stared at the ring on her bedside table in shock. It was a large gold ring with an emerald in the center. On one side of the emerald, there was an emblem of the head of a ram, on the other side the year 1964 was embossed in onyx. Though it had clearly been battered since the last time she saw it, she recognized it right away. It was her boyfriend’s class ring, her most prized possession. She had not seen it in months. She smiled as she remembered the night Bryce gave it to her. He had invited her over to meet his parents for the first...

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Author bio

Hello! My name is Ashley Elizabeth, I am an elementary school teacher in California, USA. I discovered a love of writing in early 2022, when I needed something to stoke my creativity during the summer months. For now I only write for fun but I dream of maybe having something published one day!