Elle Holmes

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2020

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“The Sky's Gonna Call My Name” by Elle Holmes

I'm floating, completely weightless as I hover just about the ground. I look to the sky as it calls my name. "Erin," the voice whispers, "come explore." I oblige—flying among the clouds, rising and falling as if controlled by the tides.  I always imagined clouds as fluffy marshmallows. Instead, they dissipate as soon as I reach for them, a dewy mist rolling over my hand and through my long brown hair as it flutters on the wind. They disappear to reveal the landscape below. My little town of Mason. How long have I yearned to leave this ...

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“Jim of New York” by Elle Holmes

Submitted to Contest #42

Hypatia sat between two colonnades of the Serapeum listening to her father address his class. The smell of passing chariots mixed with the gentle wafts of salt blowing off the sea. The scent of home comforted her almost as much as the sound of her father’s lessons.As her father Theon reached the crescendo of his lecture, a glint of light caught the corner of Hypatia’s eye. She turned to catch its source, but there was nothing that should’ve caused such a flash. She rose and slipped between colonnades to investigate further. A swaying piece o...

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