Gina Brioso

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2021

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“The Rainbow Tree and the Lost Village” by Gina Brioso

Submitted to Contest #90

“The gods are parched. They need to feed.” His dark eyes wander over her face.Claire whimpers. She can feel the edge of the dagger brushing the side of her neck – blade awfully cold against her damp skin.She chokes at the ball of sob curling up in her throat.Tendrils of icy sweats trickle down her chin.Down to her jowls… And resting, finally, at the throbbing hollow in the middle. And her gut --- churning bitter bile that rises to her chest. And then the native holds the dagger up in the air. In a bat of an eyelash, she can fe...

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“Oranges and Goodbyes ” by Gina Brioso

Submitted to Contest #89

I spooned some classic orange marmalade from the Mason jar and heartily slathered the fruity jam on my homemade sourdough bread. Hmmn… Andrew’s favorite bite at his most favorite time of the day. The scent of tangy flavor permeating my kitchen’s air – ah – what would be a morning without the delightful taste of the pulpy citrus on my crispy bagel and a cup of black coffee to go with it?With the cup in one hand and my heart on the other, I went out to the porch, tilting my head up to smile at the morning sun. I feel giddy like a teen. It’s ju...

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