Elyse Lockthorn

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2021

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β€œBrother of Sun” by Elyse Lockthorn

Submitted to Contest #254

The two Brothers of Sunbreaker's Hold, that’s what they called us. Though they never really knew us, the stories were so fickle that I realized no one could understand how it truly was. How he was the golden child, the undying Sun which was born beside a dying Moon, me. I was named Oak by my unloving mother, and Leander was named by our father, the Greatest King under the Sun they say.Β Β Β Β I hated him, it began as children, when he picked up the sword and learned the ways of a Warrior, while I was too craven, hidden away i...

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β€œThe Songless Hummingbird ” by Elyse Lockthorn

Submitted to Contest #207

Every town he performed tricks in all had one thing in common, a vast amount of crows. No matter if he was so far North in the cold, or so deep into the desert, they followed. I had sketched the creatures many times, and I assume they were more than just mere birds. Each of them had a distinct feature, from scars across their faces, multi-colored eyes, to chips in their beaks, and blindness. The most common were the disfigured ones. The man they call Mister Locklear had something deeper going on, and I was dreadfully curious. My heart w...

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@lushybug ------------ Romans 12:19 β™«β‚ŠΛš.🎧 ✩ｑ - I like Brandon Sanderson & Tolkien. - I listen to Blake Shelton, Ethel Cain, Florence + The Machine, etc. - I typically only write Dark Fantasy, or just random ideas that pop in my head. - I think Enemies to Lovers sucks, hot take. - I play Borderlands 3, Elden Ring, most of the Resident Evil games. - I take constructive criticism<--