Astra Henris

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2022

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“this fear” by Astra Henris

CW: very brief mention of physical violenceI stiffen. I can hear him coming, sharp black shoes against marble floors, the sound echoing and bouncing against the empty walls. Closer and closer and closer, until he is just around the corner.I turn away from his direction, trying to assume innocence, feign dignity, hope he doesn't see me. I don't want to be the one to do it. Again.He pauses for a second, and I hear nothing, just quiet breaths. He's probably reading a...

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“bus ride” by Astra Henris

CW: obsession10 AMShe boarded the bus, holding a backpack and dragging a suitcase. After swinging the heavy-looking luggage into the compartment over her head, she heaved a sigh and slid into the black leather seat directly across the aisle from me, choosing to sit next to the window. Her backpack found its place on the seat next to her. The bus door closed, and I checked my watch. Ten hours and counting.I found myself watching her out of the side of my eye. Every now and th...

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Author bio

I'm a new writer whose been a bit scared to submit my writing on a public forum. I love psychological stories and take a lot of inspiration from music. I'm always open to suggestions and constructive criticism, but I mostly write for fun!