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JARichard12- Reads 34
- Parts 4
"As I gazed up at the stars, the chaotic noise from the party faded into the distance and was replaced by the song of crickets. I couldn't help but feel a sense of peace at the sound. 'You hear that?' Jacob asked, referring to the crickets. 'They're singing to the stars.'" This was inspired by a prompt on Reedsy. Now made into an ongoing short story trilogy.+2 more- Reads 34
ZombieTotWrites- Reads 26
- Parts 1
A short love story that starts and ends in 24 hours. I wrote it for a contest. Please forgive any cheesiness :)+7 more- Reads 26
diana_quill- Reads 43
- Parts 11
A collection of diverse and vivid short stories from various genres, including romance, horror, science fiction, fantasy, contemporary, etcetera. All between 1-3k words.+9 more- Reads 43
mLizaBlake- Reads 5
- Parts 1
This short story was entered into the Reedsy weekly prompt contest under the prompt "Start a story with "We have plenty of time" and/or end It with "we were never going to make it."" In this story a woman's 7 year journey to become a mother comes to an end. Does she have plenty of time before the baby arrives?- Reads 5
BeautifulinChrist- Reads 14
- Parts 1
Story time: This story is supposed to be submitted in a story writing contest, but I was late because I thought that the topic that I chose was scheduled after a week. But little did I know, it was the day after I just joined. Enjoy and may the Lord show His greatness over your life! Chosen topic: Write about someone proposed to on Christmas Eve This story is about a man named Tim, proposing to Silva on a cold-withered Christmas Eve. After many thoughts in mind, and the pain that's felt after many Decembers, can both of their hearts collide in a time of them, waiting apart? Highest Ranks: #4 - reedsy+16 more- Reads 14
gacha_corndogs125- Reads 3
- Parts 1
This may look like a chibi book but please don't just not read it because of what it looks like, I'll try my best to update regularly I swear- Reads 3
charlyjcwoods- Reads 4
- Parts 1
this is a short story about a kid who finds a box filled with things from a different time and discovers more about the past and present. - Inspired by Reedsy Prompts: Start your story with somebody taking a photo. (#144: Take a Picture, It'll Last Longer)+2 more- Reads 4
OverripeBanana- Reads 63
- Parts 3
A collection of short stories, inspired by prompts made on Reedsy.com https://blog.reedsy.com/creative-writing-prompts/author/tvisha-yerra/+1 more- Reads 63
gacha_corndogs125- Reads 2
- Parts 1
Devin is a high-school student that ended up leaving early from school for unknown reasons. When they are were walking on the side-walk, they heard something drop on the grass from a tree next to them, and it was labeled 'Devin'. . .- Reads 2
lollyforlife- Reads 193
- Parts 59
"*The Price of Love*" is a captivating romance novel that follows the journey of Alexander Carter, a charming and successful young entrepreneur, and Emily Wilson, a talented and passionate artist. When their paths cross at a charity gala, they spark an undeniable connection that blossoms into a whirlwind romance. As they navigate the complexities of their families' expectations, societal pressures, and their own desires, they must confront the true price of love and what they're willing to pay for it. With its witty banter, swoon-worthy moments, and genuine emotions, "*The Price of Love*" is a heartwarming tale of love, art, and self-discovery that will leave you invested in the protagonists' journey.+22 more- Reads 193
ameasrat- Reads 17
- Parts 1
A reflection on life, choices, and the unseen connections between what we give and what we receive. This is a journey through awareness, responsibility, and the quiet patterns that shape who we become.- Reads 17
SydneyKJensen- Reads 15
- Parts 3
Red and Blue: "Write a story about someone who's haunted by their past." Goodbye and Hello: "You thought he was dead, but there he is, right in front of you on the street, smiling at you." Apple Cider: "Write about two characters going apple picking." Collection of submissions for writing prompts from Reedsy.com and their Weekly Writing Prompts contest. https://blog.reedsy.com/creative-writing-prompts+8 more- Reads 15
greenfairy12506- Reads 2
- Parts 1
story i wrote in july 2020 for a reedsy writing prompt contest lol. its bad, but i felt like posting it here- Reads 2
MaddieCR- Reads 15
- Parts 2
The collection of my short stories. Updates will most likely be completely random and inconsistent.+22 more- Reads 15
TouchOfArtism- Reads 3
- Parts 1
Prompt: A story about someone facing death for the first time. https://blog.reedsy.com/creative-writing-prompts/general/write-a-story-about-someone-facing-death-for-the-f/+7 more- Reads 3
Adraverse- Reads 34
- Parts 4
This is a collection of my short stories (approx. 1k words per story) made for weekly prompts/contests, mostly for Reedsy. I will update it every time I write a new one, and I hope you enjoy these different, exciting stories.- Reads 34
TeaSpoons08- Reads 6
- Parts 1
'15 minutes. That's it. Only 15 minutes. They'll fly by and before I know it, I'll be out.' If only I could have known how wrong I was... (Using prompt from Reedsy)- Reads 6
charlyjcwoods- Reads 4
- Parts 1
In the middle of nowhere, there was a farmhouse that looked like it was stuck in 1930. This dry landscape had it all; hallucinations, hearing voices, and a longing for adventure, but unable to leave. The only thing that was missing, was rain. --- Inspired by Reedsy Prompts: Start your story with the whistle of a kettle. (Contest #160: A Watery World)- Reads 4
