Savannah Campbell

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2020

Stories (6)

6 Stories

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“Labyrinth ” by Savannah Campbell

Submitted to Contest #235

It’s the uneasy quiet that gets her attention first. Walking through the strange environment, she knows she’s not unaccustomed to silence. Being the introvert that she is, sometimes a quiet day is a welcome reprieve. Feeling the wind blow over her shirt sends a different chill down her spine. “This kind of quiet makes me go too far into my own mind,” she says and looks around.

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“Johnny & Mary” by Savannah Campbell

Submitted to Contest #230

A click and snap of a ballpoint pen brings Johnny’s attention forward and away from the window. A small stream of light tries to sneak through the space between the blind and the sill. “How has today been so far?” The older man asks, a hand hovering his papers, ready to write. “Did they tell you to ask me first?” Johnny’s voice has a touch of edge to it, “The people planning the en...

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“I Find Myself Lost in a Good Book” by Savannah Campbell

Submitted to Contest #176

Christine looks at the bookstore in front of her. The space it occupies in the mini mall looks barely bigger than her apartment’s closet. She didn’t expect to find herself at a shop like this when she set out for work earlier in the day. Then again, she’s been experiencing a lot of life events lately that haven’t ended up like she planned. Burning out at work, feeling distant from her friends, her days are becoming pro...

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“The Hours I Met You” by Savannah Campbell

Submitted to Contest #156

“I just never thought this would happen.” Hearing him say those words, I can’t figure out which ‘this’ he means. Does he mean our becoming a couple years ago? Or does he mean the argument we just paused? I try not to look him in the eyes, knowing doing so will eradicate any emotional resolve I have left. We stand in silence for a few minutes before I find my voice. “Jack, I wish th...

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“Reflecting Glass” by Savannah Campbell

Submitted to Contest #101

“Finding identities for yourself is one key to a well-adjusted life. It’s more than recognizing the ways you are known to others. You also have to be able to know which identities you feel comfortable having.” She hears Dr. Hensen’s words from their last session play in her mind again. Maya looks at herself in her tri-fold mirror while she considers them. The statements hit her powerfully with an une...

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“Johnny & Mary” by Savannah Campbell

Submitted to Contest #50

The click and snap of a ballpoint pen brings Johnny’s attention forward and away from the window. "How has today been so far?” The older man asks, hand hovering his papers, ready to write. “Did they tell you to ask me first?” Johnny’s voice has a touch of edge to it, “The people planning the end of the world know I’m on to them. They want me gone. I knew I was right when I said I wo...

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