Michaela Johnson

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2024

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“Not Fancy Free” by Michaela Johnson

Submitted to Contest #238

Out of all the scenarios to the standard interview question, ‘Where do you see yourself in five years,’ I certainly never thought I would be here - camped out on the floor of my closet staring down at the mess I created. Even though employers are probably looking at a generalized answer, it’s crazy to see where life brings you. Personally, my mantra has been regret free and fancy free, but a little remorse is seeping into my pores at my current predicament. This whole thing was becoming counterintuitive. The harder I tried to declutter,...

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“Just for a moment” by Michaela Johnson

Dark, ruby red gems gleamed up at him from the corner of his eye. It was the color of her perfectly painted fingernails that now gripped at his biceps. The shine of the polish, his only fleeting tether to the fact that she was finally touching him. The vibrant shade stands out against his light gray suit.  Her fingers, which don’t belong touching him in this intimate manner, dug into him and pulled him towards her. He did not fight the pull, his body tingled and awakened under her touch. Indeed, try as he might, he can not fight her adv...

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Author bio

I've always had a passion for the written word that has leaned more into reading; however, I have kept writing in my life since college. I am now on a journey to strengthen the craft and learn. Please let me know what you think of my work as it comes in!