James Little

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2024

Stories (6)

6 Stories

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“Playing with fire” by James Little

Submitted to Contest #267

“Tick-tock, you have two weeks left, this is but a taste of what will happen if you don’t pay!”. A cold voice threatened, the speaker cloaked in shadow and pain erupted from the side of his head.Galros awoke with a start covered in sweat, panting he ran a hand down the bandage where his left ear used to be. “Baby…What’s wrong…” The love of his life Bonny moaned she owned her hazel eyes to look at him, her hair all over the place.“I had the nightmare again… Our time is almost up, and we are ten million short…” His hands shook in terror.S...

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“A strange book” by James Little

Submitted to Contest #266

“Jaz! We really should not be here, it’s dangerous!” Aurelia the princess of Decia moaned. Jazcyn smirked and looked back at her friend, as they traversed one of the many hidden passageways within the Royal palace of Decia. A small ball of light floated alongside her, illuminating the dark passageways “Where’s your sense of adventure Auri?! You live in a palace with lots of secrets! We must explore them!” “But there are dangerous things down here! I’ve heard stories of servants going missing! Besides I have to wear this stupid dress! I wish ...

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“The wedding crasher” by James Little

Submitted to Contest #264

Alexia was sitting next to the stream lost in thought as she fiddled with the braid in her long blonde hair, when suddenly a large rock fell into the water, splashing water over her!“Hey!” she yelled angrily turning to look at a young woman in a beautiful purple and pink dress, seemingly way more comfortable than her own tight sapphire blue one."You asked for it! It couldn't be helped” Margot, Duchess of Livervale, teased, sticking out her tongue. Alexia examined her friend from top to bottom. "So, this is what your mum went with?”Her eyes w...

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“A hero's fall” by James Little

Submitted to Contest #263

Daltrex was being pushed backwards for two whole days he had kept up this fight, holding the line at his feet lay a sea of corpses human and demon alike, In his hand the Holy Excalibur cleaving a path through the demon horde. And the horde was everlasting…Demons fell by the dozen with every swing. But just as the dawn began its ascension horns blew in the distance with a roar like thunder the forces of the coalition of five human kingdoms came to his aid and descended upon the demons like a tidal wave. As he walked through the peaceful capit...

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“A wolf in sheep's clothing” by James Little

Submitted to Contest #263

Diana had woken up, and started her morning routine, push-ups and sit-ups, before hitting the shower, from the running water she heard her husband: “Putting on your coffee, and maximum calories for kids, are you sure, they need that many carbs?”“Sure, I am, I checked their schedule, they need the energy” she yelled back.“And I was planning to make pancakes, but not gonna argue with scientific knowledge”,” he joked. She found the family life tedious, but it had some perks.“So, are you finally going to put Bill in the spotlight? You’ve been co...

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“Within a dream ” by James Little

Submitted to Contest #253

A gentle breeze blew across her face, she could feel the dirt beneath her back, and hear the gentle trickling of the river. “What are you doing down there” A teasing voice came from above, for some reason this voice both comforted her but also strangely caused her to feel the pain of longing. As she lifted herself off the dirt and began to look around she thought she heard something “Wak…” it seemed to say, but then a hand gently tapped her shoulder shaking her from her thoughts, instinctively she grabbed the wrist and swiftly threw th...

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Author bio

Someone just writing for a bit of fun, still have much to learn so I can grow as a writer. Don't have much experience as i didn't focus on writing in school however i do wish to keep learning and growing so please feel free to give feedback so I may learn! Thank you in advance! :)