Sofia Lake

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2021

Stories (2)

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“Things May Change” by Sofia Lake

Submitted to Contest #89

It was May when I met Tara. It makes sense that it was May. I feel like May was always the month of change—especially here in New Jersey. It’s when green finally starts growing on the trees and life returns to the world after a bitter winter and spring. I liked going on walks in the forest back then. I’m glad I enjoyed the simple pleasures in life like golden sunlight twinkling through the canopy of leaves, back when I had the chance. That way I don’t have as many regrets as the others who are left.  I was taking a walk in the woods th...

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“The Toad and The Princess” by Sofia Lake

Submitted to Contest #88

The haze of sunrise barely broke through the dark shadow surrounding Mari’s high school. Like ants to a nest, students trudged through the cold fog of an autumn dawn. Mari Ho trudged just a little slower than the rest. She knew once the fluorescent lights of the building hit her face, she’d have to hide it all. She’d have to hide the redness on her cheeks and around her eyes from crying on the drive to school. She’d have to hide the bags under her eyes from not getting enough sleep. She’d have to hide her anger at her parents—at her world.&n...

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Author bio

One time when I was seven, a librarian told me my name sounded like a good author name. This is me trying to use every opportunity I can to prove her right and grow as a storyteller. Feel free to leave critiques on my writing, I want to learn as much as I can!