Dannette Tillery

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Sep, 2022

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“Eternal Steps” by Dannette Tillery

Submitted to Contest #271

Chapter 1 Kai stared at the flyer pinned to the community board of his favorite cafe. “Ballroom Dance Classes: No partner necessary.”“What are you looking at?” Asked Kai’s assistant, glancing behind her.A smirk tugged at his lips. It wasn’t his thing, but maybe stepping out of his comfort zone would be good. Work had consumed his life since he’d launched his indie game company, and he needed a break from coding and deadlines.“You interested in that?”“Do me a favor and sign me up for a class.”“Really? Well, you for sure need to destress more,...

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“The Frozen Vows” by Dannette Tillery

Submitted to Contest #270

Chapter 1Determined footsteps crunched through the mushy snow as the woman in a white cashmere coat hurried down the crowded sidewalk. Her long brown hair, pulled into a ponytail, swayed in the chilly air.“Shouldn’t have worn heels today.” She slipped slightly in her pink boots before stopping in front of Sweet City Bridal. After a quick glance at her reflection, she entered.The doorbell rang, and she froze. There, standing just feet away, was the last person she wanted to see—Ben Park. His dark-hooded eyes widened in shock.“Hi! You must be ...

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Author bio

Author D.L. Tillery "The Mistress of Horror" is ​known for her horror tales, poetry, and ​more . Homeschooled during her formative ​years fed into the imaginative person she is ​today. D.L. was published at the age of 19 and ​worked as a freelance writer for Carpe ​Nocturne before starting her Fiction Writing ​career. Though she is a multi-genre author by night she is the CEO of L4 Cleaning Company and Under The Veil Publishing. The Social Media Manager of Charm City Film Makers, and a retired Award-winning Dance Artist and dance instructor with over 30 years of dance study. She currently resides in MD in the ​USA with her daughter, two brothers and ​mother, where she was born and raised. The ​message she loves to leave for all her ​readers is to "Stay Scared." Find her published work on her website at Authordltillery.com