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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Sep, 2020
Submitted to Contest #99
Shrill screams echoed through the air. The city was burning to the ground. Flaming hot tongues of scarlet were loose upon the city, leaving no houses untouched by the vicious flames. The hot summer sun intensified the heat of the fire, leaving the folks in a sweaty mess. As thick smoke engulfed the air. families fled from their residences, carrying their valued possessions and children under their arms as they ran to the distant safety of the Votana river. Flaming roofs collapsed under the heads of their residences, lighting the heads of the...
Submitted to Contest #92
“Write a story about a character who thinks they have a sun allergy” "Different" The sound of harsh laughter fills my mind as I close my eyes, trying to rest. I see a crowd full of people surrounding me, harsh eyes staring at me, judging. I could hear whispers in the crowd, silent but deadly. “Mom,” a little girl said, crying, “What’s wrong with her?” I felt a burning pain on my arm, and the voices of the people became louder, the sun shined brighter, the arm hurt worse. I flinch and open my eyes and sit up immediately. They were their usu...
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