Emma D

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2023

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“Will the World Ever Quiet?” by Emma D

Her alarm rings, but she’s already awake. Staring, unblinking, at the ceiling.  She forces herself to get up. Today is another day. Today is another day. A notification comes through on her phone while she’s brushing her teeth.  Hey Lisa, what’s up? I haven’t heard from you in awhile. How are you doing? Sighing, she types a quick response. Oh I’m ok. Just busy. Kinda tired.<...

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“Abandoned Theme Park - Part 2” by Emma D

**This is a part two to my previous story, Abandoned Theme Park** Groggily, I open my eyes, which immediately start stinging from the immense amount of dust in the air. I look around, trying to figure out what the hell is happening. And then, I remember everything.  “Kelsey! Kelsey!” I shout into the open air, suddenly panicking. “Kelsey, are you okay?” I hear a low moan from somewh...

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“Abandoned Theme Park” by Emma D

My worn, tattered shoes crunch against the path I walk. I clutch my flashlight, the metal cold and hard against my warm, sweaty hands. Its light reflects off of the large iron gate that I am nearing. My destination. All of a sudden, I hear quicker footfalls on the gravel behind me. My heart lurches and I whirl around, gripping my flashlight tightly, ready to scream. “Kelsey! Wait up!” I squeeze my ey...

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“Heather's Escape” by Emma D

TW: mentions of child abuse Moonlight cascades through my open window as I zip my backpack shut. My lights are out and I’m moving as quietly as possible so that my stepfather doesn’t think that I’m awake. It would be a disaster if he were to catch me.  Especially with his credit card in my pocket. Taking a deep breath, I look around my bedroom one last time. This is i...

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“Woman's Best Friend” by Emma D

June 5, 2010Dear Diary, I made a new frend today! She's a puppy named Gracie! I love her soooo much!! She likes to chase her tale and play and she smiles alot. I'm so exsited to play with her more tomorow!I smile at my old diary entry, remembering that day like it was yesterday. I was only six years old (about to be seven) and I had just completed my first year of elementary school. It was really hard for me at the time. Many kids thought I was weird, so not one kid wanted to be my friend. But then, my...

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Author bio

🌻16, musician, loves TwoSet Violin, is in color guard 🌻I write for enjoyment, but I'm always looking to grow and improve! If you want to leave constructive criticism on any of my stories, feel free to do so!