Claire Spina

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2020

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“Fall Away” by Claire Spina

⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #23

When Issa arrives to the cabin, the only car there is her brother’s, and that’s enough to make her want to turn around and leave. It’s not that she wanted to be there at all, really, but when their parents had asked them to come it hadn’t really been a question. It’s just that Maximillian Lacey was a difficult person to be around in the best of environments, and this certainly wasn’t one of those.She turns her car off and sits there until the heat dissipates. Too soon, she’s shivering too hard to stay, and she’s forced out into the snow to g...

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“Crossing” by Claire Spina

⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #22

So it’s like this: this is the year I die.I have always known this. I have been waiting. Outside, the crowds are gathering already in anticipation of the new year. Through the walls of my apartment, I can hear them talking and laughing, giddy off new beginnings and champagne. I want to join them, but it doesn’t quite seem appropriate. I’m not sure what the etiquette is for dying at a party, but I have to assume it’s frowned upon. I say I’ve always known. I suppose I’ve only really known since I was sixteen, but most days that feels...

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Shortlisted 2 stories ⭐️

Contest #23

Fall Away – read story

Contest #22

Crossing – read story