Jana Diehl

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2022

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“Smile for the Picture” by Jana Diehl

Submitted to Contest #144

“Smile!” That was the only warning Kaoru got before a camera-flash temporarily blinded him. “What the hell are you doing?” He snapped as soon as he overcame his surprise, glaring at the culprit. Standing in front of him was a blonde boy, with a lopsided smile on his face. Upon noticing Kaoru’s anger he only laughed, rubbing the back of his neck. “Sorry, sorry! You had such a nice expression, I just had to take a picture.” “Has nobody told you it’s rude to do that?” Kaoru asked, through grit teeth. “Don’t just take pictures of strangers witho...

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“Picnics and Cloudgazing” by Jana Diehl

Submitted to Contest #143

“Hurry up, Gwen!”Lucia is waiting for her outside, leaning on the white-picket fence, her ankles crossed. The warm sun is shining down on her, and her golden-blonde hair almost seems to glow in the light. Gwen has to squint her eyes when she looks at her, because she doesn’t fancy going blind, thank-you-very-much.“Give me a second,” she chides.“But you’re so slow!”Gwen rolls her eyes, but she doesn’t say anything — some things shouldn’t be dignified with a response, after all — and instead opts to put on her shoes and jacket so she can ...

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