Menu

Prompts

DirectoryContestsMagazineFAQ
Stories
Studio

Apps

Hire professionals for your project

Advice, insights and news

Online publishing courses

Free publishing webinars

Launch your book in style

Bestseller PodcastBook Cover ArtSuccess Stories

Tools

Book Promotion SitesBook Review BlogsBooktube Channel GuideBook Title GeneratorCharacter Name GeneratorIndependent PublishersLiterary AgentsLiterary MagazinesPen Name GeneratorPlot GeneratorPublishers DirectoryShort Story IdeasWriting ContestsWriting ExercisesWriting Scholarships
Menu
Prompts
Contests
Stories
Blog
Directory
Contests
Magazine
FAQ

Halle Giannelli

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2025

Stories (2)
Comments
Library
0 Followers
0 Following

2 Stories

29 karma pts

?

Our Ladies of Passion

Submitted to Contest #299

The Vacation Express is very busy the Monday Mary Margaret starts working the front desk. Mary Margaret is nervous, not only because it's her first day on the job, but also her first day on any job. She's just graduated high school in May, and with little to do between graduation and her next grand adventure, what ever that might be, she embarks on the hunt. The oh so daunting, nothing more monotonous, job hunt.“Must have a masters degree or higher.” - The local library“Must have six years prior experience.” - The local daycare.“Must love do...

4 likes 2 comments 2
Read story

Train Ride Home

Submitted to Contest #284

Train Ride HomeBy Halle Giannelli It had been years since Ellen’s last train ride. An Amtrak from Birmingham to New Orleans, and a quick trip home from boarding school. She’d only taken a few short days for her father’s funeral and then returned to her studies. She’d associated trains with death ever since. Her only comfort on that trip had been Bill’s company. He’d insisted on escorting her, though her mother disapproved, as they weren’t married yet. Those types of things used to matter, but not so much anymore. There was a time when Ellen ...

5 likes 0 comments 0
Read story