reedsymarketplace
Assemble a team of professionals
reedsystudio
The writing app for authors
reedsylearning
Writing courses, events and memberships
reedsydiscovery
Get your book reviewed
reedsyprompts
Weekly writing prompts and contests
Writing courses, events and conferences
Upcoming events
Mastering Pacing: When to Speed Up and When to Slow Down
October 19, 2026
Write Stunning Sentences
October 26, 2026
Things that Go Bump in the Night: Writing Horror
October 27, 2026
Unreliable Narrators: When Your Storyteller Gets It Wrong
November 02, 2026
Learn how to succeed as a writer from the best in the business.
Every writer needs a Studio
Check out our writing app for authors!
Menu
More apps built by Reedsy
Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2026
Weekly Contest #374
“It’s a long story.” “It’s a long story.” “It’s… a long… story.” The woman sitting across the aisle from Katie glanced in her direction, and when she saw that she was talking to herself, she quickly turned her attention back to her book. Katie sighed, dropped her eyes and shook her head. “Trust me,” she said to the headrest in front of her, “it’s a long story.” She nodded in satisfaction. “That’s it, that’s the one.” Katie’s bus arrived at the West Fairfield terminal at noon, about fifteen minutes ahead of schedule. Katie collected her ...
Weekly Contest #362
Dr. Roland Bennings examined four distinct basketball-sized lumps of masticated food on his steel lab worktable. There was a fibrous greyish-brown lump, a stringy green lump, a bumpy dark white lump, and a smooth pale-yellow lump. “Hmm,” Dr. Bennings said as he retrieved the pen tucked behind his ear and poked at the nearest lump. “Skirt steak, string beans, white bread, and corn.” Dr. Bennings cut off a generous slice of each lump and took his meal into the ship’s kitchenette. He sat at the square table in the corner, taking his usual spo...
Oops, you need an account for that!
Log in with your social account:
Or enter your email:
6 likes
