Rose Nord

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2023

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“Ooh, Kimmy” by Rose Nord

Submitted to Contest #201

[Trigger warning: cyberbullying, self-harm, implied abuse/neglect] Kimmy hadn’t meant for anyone to get hurt. She just wanted a chance. Was that too much to ask? A chance at love, for a sixteen-year-old girl, who’s never had love in her life before Jin. And now she’s sitting here, smelling like a dumpster, blood caked into her blouse, tears streaming down her swollen face. Tonight was supposed to be special, and instead, she’s in a jail cell while Jin performs in the stadium across town and she can’t even watch the livestream because the ...

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“Lingering glow” by Rose Nord

Submitted to Contest #199

The sun hovers over the horizon, in a state of descent or ascent, I cannot fully tell which. It never gets truly dark this time of year, but in the west, the full moon is starting to show its pale face, promising that the night is encroaching. Even as the glass walls struggle to contain the thumping music on the dance floor inside, a cool silence lays over the lake. It settles over me where I sit on the deck terrace, instilling in me a much-needed sense of clear-mindedness. I dangle my legs from the edge of the table on which I’m sitting, le...

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