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
Making a Living as an Indie Author
October 12, 2026
Say it Right: How to Write Good Dialogue
October 13, 2026
Mastering Pacing: When to Speed Up and When to Slow Down
October 19, 2026
Write Stunning Sentences
October 26, 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 Sep, 2021
Weekly Contest #373
Moonlight Lake Written By Greg Kendall Emily plopped a large scoop of mac and cheese onto the plate and placed it on the table in front of eight-year-old Jessie Coleman. “Thanks Em!” Jessie said as he dug in. This would be Emily’s third time babysitting the boy at his parents’ cabin on Moonlight Lake. Dr. Coleman and his wife, Elizabeth, lived next door to Emily and her parents in the Cedar Falls gated community. Emily checked her phone, still no service. That was the only bad thing about being at the cabin. “You can get service by the old ...
Weekly Contest #117
Everything was ready for the ritual. Candles lit, the mirror pointed at the tombstone that read, Dennis Morgan 1925-1955, and five people holding hands in a circle. “Are you sure about this, Kristen?” Vanessa asked. “Yes, I’m sure. I practiced the words a thousand times,” Kristen said. Jason let out a loud belch and Charlie and Bobby began to laugh. “Okay, be quiet guys. This is serious,” Kristen said. “Yes mam,” Bobby said. Kristen began saying the words that were supposed to summon the spirit of Dennis Morgan back into the world of the...
Weekly Contest #115
"Hello?" John answered his cell phone. "John, listen to me, this is David,"... "David, what's going on little brother?" John asked. "John, I don't have time to explain. Listen to me, something is about to happen. You have to get Katie and June out of there, now". John tried to speak, but David talked over him with a stern, seriousness. "You need to get in the car and head, north, to Willow Springs, Colorado. It's a two hour drive from your house. There is not much to the town, but there is a military installation on the west side of town...
Oops, you need an account for that!
Log in with your social account:
Or enter your email:
2 likes
