Victoria Penny

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2020

Stories (4)

4 Stories

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“Beneath the Ancient Oak Tree” by Victoria Penny

Submitted to Contest #65

Beneath the Ancient Oak Tree by Victoria Penny As soon as darkness fell, the children were screaming. Gleefully they ran ahead of their parents to the next house with a porch light blazing, a pumpk...

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“The Red Door” by Victoria Penny

Submitted to Contest #59

The Red Door by Victoria Penny Holly did not want to move. She was ten years old and had lived her whole life in the three bedroom house on Marigold Lane with Mum, Dad and her goldfish Gilbert. But now Dad was gone. One day Holly c...

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“Gleann Fala” by Victoria Penny

Submitted to Contest #59

Gleann Falaby Victoria PennyThe village wasn't on any map.Not in her old dusty atlas, or her roadmaps of Great Britain guide. She even tried a globe. No luck. And the internet wasn't much use either.It would have put most people off, but not Sarah Cartwright. It was exactly the ...

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“And We All Fall Back Down to Earth” by Victoria Penny

Submitted to Contest #58

And We All Fall Back Down to Earth by Victoria Penny 94 minutes of oxygen remaining Catastrophic systems failure. That's what they call it. That's why they put so many redundancies in place. But this is space and space is vast and unpredictable and no one, not even the most experienced and battle hardened astronauts, can prepare for it. That was the risk we took. For the ...

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Author bio

Scottish. Bi. She/her. I love sci-fi/fantasy, reading lots and playing video games. Sometimes I write.