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
Writing a Memoir Readers Will Love
May 17, 2026
How to Write a Winning Short Story
May 05, 2026
How to Write Irresistible Romantasy
April 19, 2026
Query with Confidence: How to Write and Submit a Query Letter
April 14, 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 May, 2021
Weekly Contest #98
Long ago, in a great, winding river, there lived a mermaid named Mayim. The river was her home, and she was its protector. No matter what or who dared threaten her home, Mayim defended against it. One day, a young man approached the bank. Mayim swam towards him. “Are you fish-friend or fish-foe?” she asked. “Neither,” the man said “I merely wish to cross this river”. Mayim splashed water towards him with her tail. “If you are not a friend, then I must assume you are a foe. Begone, this river is under my protection”. “I assure...
Oops, you need an account for that!
Log in with your social account:
Or enter your email: