Menu

Menu
Prompts
Contests
Stories
Blog
Directory
Contests
Magazine
FAQ

Benjamin S. Gallagher

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2021

Stories (1)
Comments
Library
0 Followers
0 Following

1 Story

16 karma pts

?

The Penal Colony

Submitted to Contest #81

The Penal ColonyThe charges of treason against the British Crown were alleged by John’s enemies but despite his most valiant effort to convince the magistrate of his innocence, he was convicted. Sentenced to live out the rest of his days on the Australian penal colony. where the lowest of the low were sent to rot away their remaining years.           On a cold, foggy March morning, he was removed from his cell in the local jailhouse and taken to port where a convoy of three ships was wai...

7 likes 1 comment 1
Read story