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
Things that Go Bump in the Night: Writing Horror
October 27, 2026
Unreliable Narrators: When Your Storyteller Gets It Wrong
November 02, 2026
Beyond Book One: Writing a Bingeable Series
November 03, 2026
5 Ways to Write More Creative Sex
November 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 Jul, 2020
Weekly Contest #48
It's pouring when I float down beside the oak tree. I always used to think it was so dumb when in movies it was raining when someone died, now it just feels, right. My fingers are tracing the wood of the tree as my other hand finds my pocket and takes out the small pocket knife. Six years ago, before dad died I told him I wanted to use my powers to make a difference, to save people. A few hours before he succumb to the cancer he had been fighting for years, he gave me this pocket knife. I thought it was beautiful, but I was confused as to wh...
Oops, you need an account for that!
Log in with your social account:
Or enter your email: