Lauren Sowers

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2024

Stories (4)

4 Stories

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“The Adventures of Cliff Allen” by Lauren Sowers

Submitted to Contest #247

Preface I am Cliff Allen, an explorer seeking to discover new nations in this world. This is a journal that will keep accounts of my many expeditions and adventures. January 1, 1698France France is by far the most beautiful country I have ever been in! Well, it is the only country I have been in, apart from my home country, England. But it is still the most eye-catching, alluring place I have ever been! As nice as England is, my breath has been taken away by the awe this country has struck me with. Although my goal is to discover somewhere n...

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“The Accomplice” by Lauren Sowers

Submitted to Contest #246

"Glad you could make it," Griffith spoke, his voice low as Lilith joined him at the playground. Lilith gave him a small, simple nod of acknowledgement but said nothing. She sat across from him on the seesaw and the two began slowly going up and down. "Why did you tell me to come here?" Lilith questioned, examining their surroundings as she did. The place was abandoned and clearly had not been used for many years. The seesaw made creaking noises as it went up and down, the chains of the swings we...

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“Stolen Surprise” by Lauren Sowers

Submitted to Contest #244

The bright morning sun peered over the mountains spread across the horizon, pouring blinding light into the world. It filled every nook and cranny with sunshine, taking over the darkness. That light awoke Maddie, whose eyes immediately fell upon her calendar. She squinted her eyes for a closer look at the words and numbers written on it, looking for something specific and special. It's one week until my birthday! A wide grin spread across her face. Soon she would be ten, which seemed like s...

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“The Light” by Lauren Sowers

Submitted to Contest #243

February, 2024 Many people spent their nights sleeping with the lights out and curtains shut tight. It was far too dark to do much else. Dim candlelight and the pale moon didn't do much when all else was pitch black. There were few to no good light sources to use in the dark hours of the night, but for those who wished to stay up deep into the night, candlelight was just enough. At night, everything was quiet and peaceful. No one was awake to be a...

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Author bio

Hello! I’m Lauren Sowers, and I’ve been writing since before I knew the alphabet. I’ve written several short stories, some of which are on reedsy, and I’ve also written three novels, which are available on quotev. Thanks for reading my work!