S. Lothcraft

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2021

Stories (5)

5 Stories

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“A year of revelations.” by S. Lothcraft

When the lockdown hit, it found Damien at the lowest point in his life. He lost everything he once held dear. He was failing his education. His relationship with his parents was strained. All his friendships turned into acquaintances and eventually even that evaporated. He did not interact properly with another human being, heart to heart, for more than half a year now. Honestly, in the last weeks, he found himself questioning more and more everything that he did. Himself. His choices. His accomplishments, whatever they may have been once...

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“Pay it forward” by S. Lothcraft

Bianca would be their guide. What would her sister say if she saw her now, she thought to herself with a sad smile. Apparently, living to old and decrepit age had its benefits. Although it certainly did not make up for all the bad stuff that came with old age. She would see if it proved to be worth it in the end. If they managed to reach the mines unharmed… that was a big if. Numerous explosions went off in the distance,...

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“A walk in the park. ” by S. Lothcraft

He raised his head to the infinite grey above him, as though trying to take in one last breath before he drowned in the well of emotions that was slowly consuming him. When did it go wrong? When did I become so broken? Today felt weird. Feeling devastated from all of the fights and misunderstandings and hostility, Alan grabbed his jacket and left the house in the early morning. It was already cl...

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“An unassuming pet shop” by S. Lothcraft

It was slowly getting to evening, a chilly autumn evening with the smell of recent rain that cleared the sky entirely. The cars raced by, strangers drifted past, as I slowly walked, trying to feel the moment and the sensation of being outside in the fresh air for the first time in a long while. Although I had a mask on, I disregarded the discomfort – the necessity of wearing it came first. I have been living by ...

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“The nature of a human.” by S. Lothcraft

I passed the snowy expanses glittering in the sun, moving further and further every day. Maybe today will be the day, I thought, as yet another cabin appeared in the distance. I urged the wolf-dogs on, hoping to finally make it. It has been almost a week since last I made it to any kind of house. I liked the white fields, filled with ever present snow. I l...

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I’m a sloth whose dream is to be the go to storyteller on story nights. Likes are wonderful, thank you. That said, comments and feedback are very much appreciated 🦥