Gianluca Barbara

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2021

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“Utah” by Gianluca Barbara

Submitted to Contest #92

We had often heard tell of warm and welcoming climes in the lands south of the English channel. Many amongst us had known those lands for their eternal sunshine, for their beaches of soft, white sand and for the magnificent cities which lay beyond. Yet, our venture into French territory that dreaded summer’s day, was anything but welcoming. On that very day, the sun did not emerge. It hid behind a sky of pale grey. What little sunlight did seep through, conversely, quickly succumbed to an emerging cloud of black smoke which swelled from the ...

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“Tera’s Revenge” by Gianluca Barbara

Submitted to Contest #90

“The exile… she returns!” It was the anxious yet unmistakable voice of the young elf, Aluin, who called upon the rest of the council from the base of the Great Oaktree of Vlalea.His call was greeted by another young elf whose sharp green eyes and shoulder-length brown hair were the unmistakable hallmark of Lamilith. She peered over her branch, which was high upon the summit of the tree, only to behold the flustered Aluin who was pacing about the inferior quarters.“It is Aluin!” she cried, addressing others behind her. “Ready yourself, brothe...

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