Megan Jane Armstrong

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2020

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“An Invisible String ” by Megan Jane Armstrong

Submitted to Contest #81

Another text. With a laboured sigh I placed my phone face-down on my desk, hurt coursing through my veins like poison. I pushed my chair back, the wheels catching on the edge of my grey rug, which covered the floor in the middle of my bedroom. Three texts in two hours, all of which I left unanswered. I sent my last reply twenty-four hours ago, a promise that everything was fine, but today, that began to seem increasingly more unlikely. I crossed the room to my mirror, a full length one nailed to my wardrobe door; I took in the grey c...

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“The Price” by Megan Jane Armstrong

Submitted to Contest #63

By the time I stepped outside, the leaves were on fire. The soft licks of heat lapping my face, melting the frost that clung to the world. I watched my neighbours, my friends and family, run from what threatened to devour them; I watched their attempts all be for nought, for the fire swallowed them up. My world burned before my very eyes, leaving in the fire’s wake a barren wasteland. By the time I stepped outside, my world had already been forsaken. * A sharp chill clung to the air as I breathed in the scent of autumn, my heavy black boot...

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