Nina Zhang

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2019

Stories (6)

6 Stories

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“Like a Cool Breeze on a Hot Summer Day” by Nina Zhang

No one seemed to remember Illea Johnson.  She was a daughter. A sister. An accomplished academic student. A successful athlete. A kind classmate. Someone beautiful and kind, as they would go on to say. Someone with such a bright future. A girl.  But everyone seemed to forget who Illea was.  A memory. And I wished I could. Illea was not exceptio...

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“Nearer Everyday” by Nina Zhang

When the moon is covered by the veil of darknessThe clock struck midnight, the crows leaping from the branches in a majestic display. The moon glowed eerily white-silver, the light almost weak, wrapped in slithering tentacles of fog. My breath was so visible in the crisp air that it almost felt like an object, like cotton or soft clouds. I resisted the urge to wave my hand through the delicate trails of breath, to see them break apart in the wake of my hand. I liked to write at night, whe...

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“The Woman in the Elevator” by Nina Zhang

The crisp chilly air swept through the city, reminding everyone that the warm seasons have come to the end. Winter drew near, an unwelcome biting cold that tore at Aisylnn’s scarf, whipping lashes of her hair into her face. To no avail, she tried to tuck her dark locks into her jacket, but the cold fingers of fall made it nearly impossible.Finally, she arrived at the tall, imposing building. In the summer, the glass sparkled in the light, catching rainbows in its smooth architecture. At night, it lit up like fireworks on the fourth...

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“The Test” by Nina Zhang

A warm color flitted in my eyelids, the blue veins popping out in spiraling shapes. I tried to turn so I could bury my head in my pillow and ignore the light, but it got brighter and brighter. Finally, I threw my blankets off and got up.“Good Morning, Astronaut Katilyn. The time is currently 7:48am and the sun i...

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“Uncle Reuben” by Nina Zhang

The snowflakes outside were fat and fluffy, tiny ice crystals icing into spiraling shapes and patterns. The wind howled restlessly, a lone wolf crying out to the stars in the sky, like diamonds embedded in a black cloth. I traced my finger over the foggy window, leaving a path of pellucid glass. The cold air radiated off the panel as I pressed my nose close to it. 

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“The Creature” by Nina Zhang

Deep breath.  In and out. In and out.  Take a step, Leena, take a step. Don’t fall on your face. Smile.  Sharp needles piercing my heart. 

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Author bio

:D I'm a writer, my favourite genres being horror/thriller I appreciate a good twist