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Jacquelyn Naylor

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2022

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Once and Future Me

Submitted to Contest #146

Dear little one, You won't know who I am for a few years yet. Assuming this works the way I think it will, you may not meet me at all, but a version of me that exists in all worlds at once. And if you don't understand what that means yet, that's okay! You'll get it soon enough. I wanted to give you some pieces of advice. Things that I wish I heard or ways to work through things that I felt I couldn't ask anyone at your age. Hopefully this will help you out, but if it doesn't, just keep some of this in mind, okay? 1) Your best friend is an as...

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A Widow's Kiss

Submitted to Contest #145

"Do you like it? It's so cute, and it's like $5 on Etsy! I have to give you the store name sometime!" Avery's smile glinted in the candlelight as she let me hold the tiny pendant. It looked like a spider was wrapped around the cork of a bottle, a dark red liquid swirling around to catch the light. The liquid almost seemed like a witch's potion, a glittery substance reflecting the orange light in my face. "Does it come in other colors?" I asked. She looked a little upset at the thought, but the smile was back in a moment. God, I could get los...

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