J B

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2021

Stories (2)

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“In The Arena of Love” by J B

Submitted to Contest #94

She raced the winding road that never seemed to end. Her heart’s speedometer beat over speeding. His flight was at 10. She had only 3 hours.Her body tensed. Every muscle, every nerve constricted. Palpitated. She stomped on the accelerator, summoning all her energy, and beckoned the wind to carry her on its wings. The cliffs on her right sneered at her with their scars. And the deep blue on her left bemoaned her with its tears. She was racing against time; she was racing against fate. Her heart overbeat, softened like a marshmallow. She felt ...

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“She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not - She Loves Me Now” by J B

Submitted to Contest #93

She turned back to her laptop to continue writing. Her publisher had been eagerly and impatiently waiting for her second story for months now. After the first one, she went on vacation to be alone and to think. Despite clamors for a second book following the huge success of the first, she opted not to write. Well, not that she didn’t want to. She just couldn’t. She simply felt like an empty dry well.It took her publisher weeks and a ton of enticement to get her to write again. She could have had her way and not cared at all but Valerie’s ins...

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Author bio

I teach. I write. I garden and enjoy music. African violets and cattleyas are my favorite flowers. The first story I came across on Reedsy was “The Violinist” by R. A. It is simply a masterpiece! Sad, R. A.'s no longer writing. Some Reedsy stories I love Romance “The Violinist” (Of course) by R. A. "Death by Wasabi" by Stevie B Love “Faith” by Sanjana Sunilkumar “The Last Bus to Eternity” by Tina Eddie Family “The Stars” by Esther Kurisu Sour Love "On the Origin of Shadows" by Nina Chyll Historical "My Dear Lethologica" by R. A. Inspirational “Thirteen Roses” by Thom Brodkin Socially Relevant “The Long Walk Home” by Kanika G Mystery “unoccupied” by R E “First Time After My Divorce” by Samantha Brooks Fantasy Process Story "The Life Soup" by Angelina Tran (To be continued when I've time agn)