Shamim Zuhura

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2021

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“Not So Picture Perfect” by Shamim Zuhura

Submitted to Contest #104

Reagan Armand had always been the life of the party. That was something Blake had noticed from the first day he had seen her. Tables weren’t safe from her dancing, nor was any pool left empty when she was around. The minute she stepped into a room, you would know it. Not because people were gravitated towards her presence, or because she was easily the prettiest in the room. But from the sound of her laugh. Loud, deep and full of life. That sound alone had a way of getting you to open up to her, giving off the illusion that all your secrets ...

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“Starting Line” by Shamim Zuhura

Submitted to Contest #100

Contrary to popular belief, it was not love at first sight. Rose could say that much was true regarding her marriage. Even though it wasn’t the story her husband, Roman, loved to recite at dinner parties. He would say it was love at first breath. Yet it wasn’t true for him, or her. It was a story he had long perfected to gain the admiring looks and coos from a crowd he loved to control. And he was quite good at it. She was even better at pretending it was true. But just how long she could do that, was now unsure. The front door slammed...

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Author bio

just trying to find my voice on paper. . . or screen. . . you get the gist