Shania Ottessor

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2020

Stories (2)

2 Stories

55 karma pts

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“On Set” by Shania Ottessor

Submitted to Contest #207

“Cut!” The woman stood an inch from the man’s face. Her expression was one of scorn. Laura found it hard to believe she was acting, her face seemed so sincere. It was the man that eventually broke eye contact with her first and stormed off the set. He pushed through the people that sidestepped, letting him through. The cameraman rolled his eyes. The mic guy huffed. But no one said anything. Laura sucked in a breath. Yikes. She was sitting on a seat at the back of the hustle, an onlooker, watching with all the wonder of a new...

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“Rosemary” by Shania Ottessor

⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #202

Cara lifted the eyelid open, gripping the upper lash between her fingers. She used her other hand to squeeze super glue underneath it and watched it settle over the eyeball. She carried out the same on the other eye. She looked at the woman’s face. Despite being in her early twenties, her greying skin made her look ten years older. Cara pressed her own lips into a thin line. In her field of work, she was used to many a corpse, but she’d never felt more of a connection that she did to this one. Maybe it was because, in another life,...

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Author bio

Just a girl from Australia hoping to one day make it big.

Shortlisted 1 story ⭐️

Contest #202

Rosemary – read story