W.D. Pierce

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2022

Stories (3)

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“And They Were Roommates” by W.D. Pierce

TW: Strong language, violence, mature themes. Reader discretion advised.My lungs are screaming for air, my legs are seizing and my heart aches with every breath. But I don't care, because I'm scared shitless.And that overwhelming fear is what carries me the last leg of the trip to the bus stop. I hop though the door, scan my bus pass and take a seat, attracting stares as I collapse on the bench. Finally, after my breathing returns to a normal pace, I begin to feel the weight of how insane this nigh...

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“Sunday's at Nana's” by W.D. Pierce

Have you ever spent too much time in the card aisle of a pharmacy? Rifled through the cheesy designs and the overused well wishes, trying to find a decent note for a celebration? And by some miracle, did you strike greeting card gold? Because for one time & one time only, I found a card for my Nana that fit her absolutely. It said,  "Grandma always made you feel she had been waiting to see just yo...

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“The Colossus in the Storm” by W.D. Pierce

TW: Violence, Some Language, Mention of R*pe - So, as you all have probably gathered, my whole life has been shot to hell. But before I get to that, let me rewind to the afternoon my life fell apart. It was a Tuesday, so I was in my Art History 1040E class when I felt my phone vibrate twice.  The first message was my dad, telling me "To the moon & back." It was our way of saying I love y...

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Author bio

Hi. I like coffee, axes & writing. I'm pretty good with the first two, let's see how I do with the last one.