Library Momma

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2019

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“Dead in the Water” by Library Momma

Submitted to Contest #24

Phillip jolted awake and sat up on his berth and looked around the cabin. Blinking, all he could see was a thick darkness that enveloped him. For a moment he could hear the ghostly melody of the music he and Angel had danced to just a few hours before.But something sounded wrong. It was too quiet, that was it. All the sounds he normally heard at this time of night on the cruise ship-- the engines and generators whirring, music playing in the distance, the whoosh of the ventilation system--had stopped. “Angel?”He didn’t hear a sound--not...

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“Coffee Break” by Library Momma

Submitted to Contest #3

Looking at the frenetic cityscape on the monitor in the conference room didn’t calm Janice. It was almost 9 a.m., time for the international team meeting. Coworkers dozed in their black plastic chairs. So much for management’s plan to get them excited about the Paris project.The nutty aroma of coffee wafted into the room. Coffee. A cup would taste wonderful. But how could she get out of the room without her manager noticing?Janice slid from her chair and approached the door where he stood. “Bathroom?”He barely looked down at her as he grunte...

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Author bio

I'm a "wannabe" writer from California who has absolutely no publishing credits to my name unless you count some book reviews.