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
The Bigger Picture: Writing with a Series in Mind
April 13, 2026
Writing Beyond Your "Brand"
March 16, 2026
What's in a Name? Naming Characters, Places & Titles
February 09, 2026
From Book to Screen (And Everything in Between)
February 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 Oct, 2020
Submitted to Contest #64
I had only ever seen my roommate twice since I’d arrived in July: once when I’d woken up in the middle of the night, and once when I’d entered Professor Carver’s office as she’d been leaving. As she passed I caught the scent of heather. Now it was August and I had yet to see her in classes, but through her absences on the roll I learned that her name was Cecilia, which stuck with me the moment I’d first heard it, only because it rolled off the tongue so pleasantly.In our room her side was bare, scant of possessions. But she possessed a few t...
Oops, you need an account for that!
Log in with your social account:
Or enter your email:
19 likes
