Dawn Rae

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2020

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“Buried Secrets” by Dawn Rae

Submitted to Contest #31

Sheila was digging in the garden when her spade struck something metal.           She released the spade handle as if it were a hot coal and scuttled away from it like a crab on the dewy grass. She didn’t need to see what it was her spade had struck – she knew. Leaving the seedlings and garden tools where they were, Sheila hurried indoors to wet her face and try to still her racing heart.           With a hot coffee in hand she stood...

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“The Cabin in the Woods” by Dawn Rae

Submitted to Contest #30

The writing wasn’t going well. I’d spent the morning listing reasons why until finally I gave up, closed my laptop and stared into space. Even my mind was too lazy to wander.           That’s when I noticed the corner floor boards didn’t quite match. There was a hand-sized piece added in, with a gap just big enough for a screwdriver. I knelt on the floor, wondering what the others at this retreat would think if they saw me. But they were probably all busy writing a chapter of their next ...

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