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
First Impressions: Rocking the First Line and Paragraph
January 12, 2026
Previous events
Writing a Bingeable Chapter
January 05, 2026
The Rule of Three
December 29, 2025
The Art of Storytelling
December 22, 2025
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, 2025
Submitted to Contest #332
As soon as the first droplet of rain hit her face, she realized how ridiculous she was being. Waiting in the rain for a boy? That wasn't like her. In fact, it was something she'd sworn never to do–is it really any different now that the boy in question might be her father? "Honey, maybe we should go home," her mother said softly. The older woman was holding an umbrella–she always came prepared, after all–but Chrissy was standing just far enough away from her to be hit by the oncoming storm. When Chrissy didn't respond, her mother tried to cl...
Oops, you need an account for that!
Log in with your social account:
Or enter your email: