Becky E.

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2022

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“A Gift From Mom” by Becky E.

Maggie leans her back against the wall to let her seven year old grandson, Milo, measure her. Milo holds a pencil in his right hand and is standing on a step stool so that he is hovering just over Maggie. He sticks his tongue out in concentration as he makes his mark on the wall to indicate the top of Maggie’s head.“You’ve shrunk an inch!” He exclaims gleefully.Maggie Tsks. “Impossible.” She says. “Measure again.”Milo obediently does as requested. “Yup.” He ...

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“The Light Creeps In” by Becky E.

Darkness. Brutal darkness. That’s all Jessica has seen for some time. It’s not just her mood that is dark. It’s this place. This room where she lives. Alone. In silence. How can she get out? She must get out! It’s been this way since Simon disappeared. He said “I’ll be right back.” It’s been months and he hasn’t returned.Was he real? Or did Jessica just imagine him? She can still feel the touch of his skin on hers, the press of his lips to her mouth. Where is he...

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Proud Momma, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Lover of Books, Killer of Indoor Plants, Coffee Connoisseur & Writer of Whatever Weirdness Comes to Mind.