Eloise Stone

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2020

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“When It Rains It Pours” by Eloise Stone

Submitted to Contest #97

Rain could see her reflection in a puddle. She was waiting to cross the street, but got impatient, so she instead looked down and was unpleasantly surprised to see her own self staring back, those asymmetrically lined eyes shimmering on the shallow surface, a damp reminder of 12 o clock’s showers. She was on her way to meet a friend, well, that’s what she wanted him to be anyway – at this point in time he was a stranger. A stranger sat in the third booth of ‘La Vida Nocturna’, taking sips of a drink he had read about once in an overpriced ma...

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“Bitter Vacancy” by Eloise Stone

Submitted to Contest #64

“Well it would be almost impossible not to really, in a house like this anyway.” He says, though I was briefly distracted by that rogue breadcrumb resting gingerly on his sleeve, that last one was only there for a few seconds before he brushed it off.“It’s not the house, necessarily, more just the surroundings. I’m living in complete isolation; I could die and not a soul would notice.” I say, with an unintentionally melancholic tone. That crumb’s still there.“Hmm,” he leans forward and rests his head on a hesitant fist “I hadn’t considered t...

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Any feedback is greatly appreciated! Here to improve and gain some insight, I know I'm not perfect, so any (constructive) comments you have on my writing are always welcome! Thank you!! :)