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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2020
Submitted to Contest #104
"So, Krysta, are you coming?" I groaned, rolling my eyes as I took a gulp of almost scalding herbal tea. Whenever my roommate Sally talked about going to a party or some other loud event, I tuned her out. So as Sally babbled on about this party near the library, I filled up the dishwasher. I gave occasional sounds of "yeah." and "Uh-huh." to seem like I was listening. Ah, and yet Sally found my fatal flaw. When I noticed Sally had stopped talking I peaked out from the kitchen to see her glaring at me. I smiled innocently. "Yes? A...
Submitted to Contest #41
This story starts with a backpacker in the mountains somewhere in Utah. The girl was running away from society, so to speak. She didn't know if she would return. A week had passed and this girl was far from her city. For her, that was a long time. Her life in the mountains had started as a normal day. Packing up her supplies from her small camp, washing her few clothes in the river, etc. She had just begun to hike up a trail from a stream when a small corn snake slithered in front of her. "Hullo," The girl greeted the snake wi...
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