Laurie King

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2021

Stories (5)

5 Stories

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“Charles' New World” by Laurie King

Submitted to Contest #105

Charles was EXCTIED! He had just gotten the call that the cornea transplant surgery for his eyes would be scheduled in the next week. Ever since he had fallen off that horse and injured his eyes a few years ago, he hadn’t been able to see. His Doctor had put him on the transplant list for new corneas, but so far, none had arrived; until today. He had “memories” of being outside and enjoying the hiking trails...

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“Lianna's Special Gift” by Laurie King

Submitted to Contest #101

Lianna was a quiet girl, who most people thought wasn’t very smart and was very shy. But, in reality, she was one of the smartest kids in her class of the 7th grade. And, she was shy, but she would talk to those kids who talked to her, and to the teachers who asked her questions. She got teased a lot because she repeated things, but it was her way of remembering the “i...

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“Alaya's Premonition” by Laurie King

Submitted to Contest #98

One bright, sunny Monday, Alaya woke with the premonition that something “bad” was going to happen that week. There was nothing “unusual”, but, Alaya had the feeling something wasn’t quite right. She quickly got dressed and went downstairs and got some coffee started, while she made some eggs and sausage. It was going to be a l o n g day of herding the cattle in the lower pasture, and she wanted to make sure she ...

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“The Barn With A Hidden Secret{Tag: A Story Where A Window IS Found Broken}” by Laurie King

Submitted to Contest #97

One beautiful, crisp, fall day, when Adam was out walking his dog, Captain, and he came across an old barn with quite a few windows broken in it. He would’ve kept going, had he not heard tiny little sounds coming from inside. He went in to investigate, and when he went through the doorway, much to his surprise, he saw a mother cat and 4 baby kittens that were only a few weeks old. They were meowing softly, an...

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“Bella's Life In Maldivia” by Laurie King

Submitted to Contest #96

Bella got off the bus and, wiping the dust off her boots, looked around her at the quaint small town of Maldivia, and sighed. She had just traveled 10 hours by bus and she had no idea where she was going to sleep, let alone what she was going to eat! She picked up her suitcase and trudged along the main street, towards the Captain’s Bed and Breakfast, and hoped she would find some friendly people there, who ...

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Author bio

I've always written poetry, and have just started writing stories in the past year. I saw this site and decided to give it a try. I love to write and want to how far my writing will take me. 🙂