Rheniya Thornberg

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2021

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“Nature’s Retribution” by Rheniya Thornberg

Submitted to Contest #90

“Are you excited for the Call?” Jessica rested her chin in her hands, looking up at me from her seat in the fluffy armchair. I turned to my reflection and adjusted my olive green bow tie. “I guess.” “You guess? This is supposed to be the most exciting time of the year!” I glanced at her in the mirror. Even from where I stood, I could see the excitement in her eyes. If only I could feel the same. I sighed. “Oh, I don’t know. Something about the idea of being chosen to be the Servant of the Earth Mother and living in the woods away from ...

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“An Aromatic Demise” by Rheniya Thornberg

Submitted to Contest #86

I remember Mom vividly. As though decades hadn’t passed since I was that troublesome nine-year-old kid. She was young then, probably not much older than thirty. She took me in, just like the other Moms had, to care for me until either someone adopted me or until she got tired of me and sent me off to live with another Mom. At first, I expected her to be like the others. Cold and callous, only in it for the money. But she was different. She seemed to care about me, in a way that seemed weird and foreign. I knew because she would look at me wi...

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Author bio

Hello, everyone! I am a stay-at-home mom and programming student seeking to write more while having fun doing it. I love books, anime, psychological thrillers, RPG games, unique fantasy worlds, and dark chocolate ice cream. My husband and I enjoy taking long walks and discussing philosophy, theology, and psychology together, among many other things. My MBTI personality type is INTP.