Janet Swan

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2020

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“Monarch Caterpillars in Lizzie's Garden” by Janet Swan

Submitted to Contest #31

Little Lizzie Listerhorn didn't think she was an odd, or unusual girl. Lizzie thought she was rather marvelous and unordinary. She didn't care about ballet lessons, social media, or cell phones. Lizzie didn't like the color pink either. She had two passions; one was butterflies, and the other was her garden. Lizzie had her own particular garden in her back yard, and it was filled with beautiful flowers that attracted butterflies. She planted coneflowers, corn poppies, lupines, zinnias, and butterfly bushes.  Lizzie and her mother visite...

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“Live a Good Life” by Janet Swan

Submitted to Contest #30

Jillian thought of death. She didn't want to think of death, but her heart was broken. She couldn't help that it consumed her thoughts. Jillian watched the snow fall briskly out of the dark cloudy sky this cold January day, not too many days past Christmas. She thought of her beloved Grandmother lying cold under the ground, and a lone tear fell onto the front of her black sweater. Jillian had cried so many tears, she was sure it was the last tear she would shed. She wondered, why is it that most of us fear death? It's the unknown, the other ...

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Author bio

I'm a retired Bank compliance manager. I'm in the process of writing my first fiction novel. I plan to self-publish it within the next few months. I like to write fantasy, paranormal romance novels.