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
Publishing in Audio: What You Need to Know in 2026
February 10, 2026
What's in a Name? Naming Characters, Places & Titles
February 09, 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 Dec, 2020
Submitted to Contest #86
"I'm telling you, the air is different!" My best friend Carol insisted, stopping on the sidewalk and bouncing slightly as she spoke. She took a deep breath, closing her eyes and smiling, "Can't you feel it?" I shook my head. "Everyone knows it's not spring until the robins come back or, at the very least, the flowers start to pop up. I mean, it hasn't even rained yet." "I can smell it! I'm telling you! Tonight, you watch, it'll rain and by morning you'll see flowers and maybe even your silly ca...
Submitted to Contest #71
He could see her passion for her craft. He could see it in her face. Her skin was tanned from checking in on the oven constantly. He could see it in her hands. They were strong from taking the time to knead every batch of dough by hand. She could see his love of baking. She could see it in his arms. They were strong from lifting bag after bag of ingredients. She could see it in his gestures as he tried to sell his wares. She could see it in his eyes as he spoke to customers. In that moment, they saw kindred spirits in ...
Oops, you need an account for that!
Log in with your social account:
Or enter your email: