Jane Horsman

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2019

Stories (3)

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“Love, Della” by Jane Horsman

Submitted to Contest #261

Kent, Ohio Miles sighed, his chin resting on his hand while he watched out the front window of the small apartment. He had been waiting at least an hour already, and he was running out of patience and energy. His eyes snapped open when he heard the doorbell ring, and he rushed to the door to scoop up the square envelope the mailman had pushed through the slot. He smiled. It was another thank-you card. July 15, 1971 Miles, Thank you so much for all your letters, you’re part of my only sanity. I’ve been in contact with the paper, making sure ...

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“Lacerta” by Jane Horsman

Submitted to Contest #199

Night falls the same way it always does, and my time is passed the same way it always is. The sun disappears in his orange-red painted farewell, and the moon takes the place her lover left. I always imagined they were in love, anyway. A forbidden, never-to-be, romantic in a sad way kind of love. I lean against the windowsill to watch the display and wonder if the moon is as in awe as I am of her sun’s ability to paint the sky like that. Once the black-blue covers the horizon and the stars start to poke through, but before I can find the c...

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“The Dream Weaver” by Jane Horsman

Submitted to Contest #44

There are things you don't know. So, so many things. One of these things is how you get your dreams. Now, you might think you know how you get those, but you don't. You know the psychologist's reasonings, the way everyone rationalizes that you get dreams. But that's not how it works.You don't even really get dreams, per se, they are given to you. That is a dream weaver's job. They are beings that can only be seen when they so choose. No one knows their true names, only the ones they assign to a form. Their job is not only to give you your dr...

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