Zoey Powell

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ā€œNew Friends or Old Blood?ā€ by Zoey Powell

Submitted to Contest #67

The floorboard creaked as I climbed up the stairs. I stopped once I arrived at the third story of my cousin's house. I checked my phone. 4:45. I had fifteen minutes until Amelia gots suspicious, I thought hastily. I take deep breaths to try and calm my nerves. Then I move down the hallway. I pick up my phone and turn on my flashlight. My pupils shrink at the sudden light, but I blink it off and walk forward. I suddenly stop and press my back into the wall. Idiot! They might have cameras installed. A thought hisses. I slowly lift the ligh...

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I am a high school student, writer, and author of my first book, "The Gemstone Family". (Currently under revision). I often write stories based on strong emotions or difficult topics. All of my short stories I do focus on characters from my book. and are Literary Fiction and very character-driven rather than plot-driven. Writing in the Third person is more difficult for me than First and Iā€™m not afraid to switch points of view. And give me sibling relationship-centered stories over romance centered stories any day.