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Corrina Howell

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2026

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The Price of Grief

“You can’t keep doing this to yourself, Lillian” I jumped back, slamming the bathroom door, without giving myself a second to look at the pitiful expression that fell across her face. My mom was not supposed to be home for another hour, but here she is on the other side of that door, as I am bent down in front of the toilet, with my lunch getting flushed down the drain. “I feel sick” Not a complete lie; I was sick with grief. I barely had an appetite for anything anymore. Not even when my mom made my favorite DiGiorno pizza or brought hom...

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The Trees Who Moved

Weekly Contest #364

At the end of each calendar year, the family goes to the same campsite. A triumphant way to finish strong and strengthen bonds that the year’s tribulations had weakened. Diverse families of all cultures, races and structures, all sharing the stories and occasional fibs of the trials they had overcome reunited year after year. Every year, endless nights of singing, dancing and sight-seeing. ___ The family’s eldest daughter was finally old enough to clique with the other girls without being under the watchful eye of her overbearing parents. ...

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