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
Landing Your Literary Agent
November 22, 2026
How to Self-publish a Bestseller in 2026
September 05, 2026
Live Editing #11 with Wilhelmina Asaam
August 10, 2026
Apostrophes, Dashes and Colons, Oh My!
August 03, 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 #359
Dark water sucked and slapped at the hull of the small skift, setting the boat to a constant sleepy roll. The younger man's head craned over the boat's edge. He squinted hard into the fathoms where a strange phosphorus luminance pulsed in slow, measured beats. "What do you think it is?"He thought the older man must have not heard him, so his lips parted to ask again; but at length his companion spoke, each word trudging out with a deliberate and curious apprehension, as if the wrong one might snip some invisible trigger wire. "I don't know. ...
Weekly Contest #350
Before Lars had even opened his eyes he knew his world was somehow changed. The proof of this alchemy rested loosely in his hand. He allowed the coarse pad of his thumb to palpate its many facets, smooth and glassy and divided by ridges which felt to pour into one another like the lips of geometric waterfalls. Nothing good ever happened to him. He resolved to keep his eyes shut and his mouth closed and waited serene as a monk for the punctual bugle of heaven to sound all over, so that his world might once again commence its cyclical ending, ...
Oops, you need an account for that!
Log in with your social account:
Or enter your email: