Jane Bradshaw

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2022

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“The Alliance” by Jane Bradshaw

Submitted to Contest #158

Was joining this group a smart move? It was out of my comfort zone – and not something I ever imagined doing. The persistence of my best friend James, along with a lot of thought and deliberation, had led me to this clandestine meeting tonight. It was here we would learn the purpose of the Alliance. My invitation had come via a brown nondescript envelope, shoved under my door. James had texted me the instructions for how to view it. After pouring lemon juice over the blank paper, I placed it under a black light, and the scribbled instr...

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“Avenger” by Jane Bradshaw

Submitted to Contest #157

This bar is seedy and disgusting. Not the kind of place I like to frequent. But I needed somewhere off the radar. A place where no one pays attention to you or remembers a face or name. Even the bar's name, ‘Hot Bird’, bespoke the kind of venue it was. I had sussed out the joint earlier and knew it was perfect for what I needed tonight. I am a closet artisan so one of the things I love the most about my job is the opportunity to transform my appearance. My current persona calls for a chic peroxide blonde bob, green contacts, long false eye...

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Author bio

Hi All, I'm a preschool teacher living in Northern Australia. I've been writing short stories and poetry for quite a while now. It helps me to unleash the creativity festering inside. It also challenges me to evolve, learn and hone my skills. Writing is definitely a passion of mine.