Merry Marcellino

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2021

Stories (3)

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“The Boogeyman” by Merry Marcellino

Submitted to Contest #104

The Boogeyman By Merry Marcellino “Are you coming tonight?” Zane popped his lips as he waited for my response.            “I don’t know.” It was already getting dark, and I wasn’t sure if this was a good idea. I clenched the phone in my hand.             “Come on. Are you afraid?” He was teasing, hoping I would take the bait.            “I don’t k...

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“Life of the Party!” by Merry Marcellino

Submitted to Contest #93

Life of the Party By Merry Marcellino I was so excited! Tonight was a big party and Brianna had invited me! It’d been so long since I’d socialized any more than a cup of tea with Brianna. Studying took up most of my time and working in the local pub. Brianna and I took night classes together at the university. That’s how I met her. We hit it off immediately. She was the opposite of me, long, dark hair down to her waist she mostly wore in a braid or bun. Tall, at least to me, at five foot six inches.&n...

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“I'm Late” by Merry Marcellino

Submitted to Contest #91

I’m Late By Merry Marcellino              The alarm wails and I jump from the bed! Today is the day! I must get moving! I only have an hour left! I hop into the shower tripping on the mat and falling against the wall. “Ow!” Pain radiates up my leg, but it’s not broken. Not letting it stop me, I shower getting soap in my eye. Looking in the mirror, my eye looks like a blood vessel burst! Grabbing eyedrops I almost stab my eye trying to ge...

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Author bio

I'm a new writer. I used to write stories when I was a little girl. I recently started again when my mother passed away as a way to find my "happy" again. I was her caregiver and she lived with me so there is an emptiness. Writing has me excited again. Even if nothing comes from it, it makes me happy and I'm having fun!