Shelby Gremel

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2023

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“Recovered Memories” by Shelby Gremel

Submitted to Contest #192

I stared up at my childhood home, taking in the once-pristine architecture that had fallen into disrepair. The front steps that led up to the wraparound porch creaked and wobbled as I made my way up to the faded yellow door. The dull brown paint peeled away from the warped wooden slats covering the house, and a film of grime coated both sides of the bay windows on either side of the door, obscuring the view into the rooms beyond.Letting out a sigh, I steeled myself before shoving open the door. The old frame resisted and creaked an...

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Saying a few things about yourself seems so easy...and then you sit down to write it! I grew up reading any book I could get my hands on, and, at the age of eight, I started writing my own stories. They were slice of life, horror, fantasy...really, anything that popped into my head. My best friend and I used to run around our fields and act out magical stories, using our imaginations to run off to faraway lands where we were faerie princesses. I love to write fantasy, but I've been branching out to other genres as of late. I let my characters tell me their story, and I love being the one to put those stories to page.