E.L. Hyland

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2021

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“Around and Around We Go” by E.L. Hyland

Submitted to Contest #94

I am too stubborn for my own good many people have told me. Ironically, I used to vehemently argue that this was not true. Yet, I have come to realize that, indeed, this is not just an opinion, but just a fact. You may ask what could change such a stubborn person's mind like this? To answer this question, we will have to take this story way back to a time in my life where I was very impressionable. I came to a major cros...

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“The Monster in the Dark” by E.L. Hyland

Submitted to Contest #91

I hate the darkness. Always reminding me of my childhood basement. The silence lets my mind wander. Often getting lost. No matter, here I sit. Locked in the library. Confined by darkness. Patrons have gone away. Night descends upon the building. Yet here I remain. I wander the halls. How is it I came to be here? Looking for my way out. One minute, I was reading. Enthralle...

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“The Secret of the Orchid” by E.L. Hyland

Submitted to Contest #90

The house at the end of the road has always drawn speculation. It stood quite a way back from the road. Always overgrown with unruly trees and a jungle of weeds and grass. The entire premise enclosed with a large brick wall. These elements collided and created an air of mystery and secrecy. Which surrounded what use to be the Livingston estate. For the longest of times, the estate just stood in defiance to time...

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Author bio

I am a Small town Indie authors. I believe in the power of literature to tell our stories and to unite people of all different backgrounds. The genre that I enjoy writing is Magical Realism. My favorite author right now is inspiration from Erin Morgenstern.