Shannon McLean

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2022

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“The Special Necklace” by Shannon McLean

Cathy and Gigi were two best friends that lived in a two bedroom apartment in New York City. Cathy walked into the kitchen and said, “Good morning.” “Good morning. Are you going to the dinner dance tonight?” “Yes. I don’t have to work. Is it at The Plaza Hotel?” “Yes.” Cathy walked over to a drawer and opened it. She took out a pearl necklace and said, “I’ll wear this.” “I’ve always wanted to know why you kept that in there and not in your bedroom.” “It’s very special. My mom gave it to me for my thirteenth birthday. I don’t want to lo...

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“It's Your Choice Not Mine” by Shannon McLean

“Don’t tell anyone I’m going to school in New York City. My mom doesn’t even know,” Vicky told her best friend Sandy.The two best friends lived in an apartment in Philadelphia.“What’s wrong with going to a with going to a school here?” Sandy said and she took a few sips of her coffee. They were sitting across from each other at the kitchen having breakfast and coffee.“I’m not interested in any of the schools here. I want to go to a big arts school. It’s called The Visual Arts School in New York City.”“You are good in art, but do you have all...

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“The Abandoned House ” by Shannon McLean

Leslie was reading a mystery in her bed. Her sister Rachel was sitting up in her bed looking out the window. “What’s the matter, Rachel?” Leslie said. “I hear some ruffling noise outside. It sounds like it’s coming from the woods that’s near our house.” “I’m sure it’s nothing. I’m going to sleep. I’ll see you in the morning.” Leslie turned off the light and the girls went to sleep. In the middle of the night, Rachel turned her light on and sat up. “Did you hear that?!” Rachel said. “I heard the wind.” “No, it’s not. I heard a noise coming fr...

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Author bio

My name is Shannon. Writing fiction, middle grade, short stories, and doing artwork are my favorite hobbies.