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Ri S

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2025

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Feasting on dreams

Ri S

Submitted to Contest #311

Trigger warning: suicidal ideationNOTE - This story is heavily inspired and contains elements from two incredible short stories - “Digesting darkness” by Daniel P Douglas, and “Dream weaver” by James Scott. Enjoy :) The first time I ate someone’s dreams, it was an accident.It was the forgotten hour. The place between the deathly silence of midnight and the tranquil quiet of twilight. The place no one really knows exists. I thought it was all a dream myself. I floated up above the twinkling city lights, put among the clouds in a starless sky....

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Children of the ocean

Ri S

Submitted to Contest #308

Alone. She wanders gracefully into the ocean. It wraps its arms around her in a rapid whirlwind as she dives deeper, filling her with a rush of excitement. Alone. She doesn’t panic, doesn’t fight her way to the surface because… she can breathe. Miraculously, inexplicably, she can breathe. She can see, she can feel, she can be. Alone, yet she isn’t alone. Here she can see creatures of every kind, corals of every magnificent colour. The sun rays dazzle through, scattering like crystal lights and warming her soul. It paints the sea scarlet blue...

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Runaway

Ri S

Submitted to Contest #305

RunawayHe looked between us once more and said “It’s either her or me.”I never wanted this to happen. I never wanted to be found. And now, everything is at stake. I’m going to lose everything.…She was gone. She left a long time ago.Mattias wandered into the woods, the sun illuminating his path, the trees swaying elegantly in the breeze. He had come down far now, travelled for so long, he doesn’t know whether he could go back. Whether he even wanted to anymore.Out here, everything seemed so much better. The birds’ chorus was sweeter than any ...

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