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
The Bigger Picture: Writing with a Series in Mind
April 13, 2026
Writing Beyond Your "Brand"
March 16, 2026
Publishing in Audio: What You Need to Know in 2026
February 10, 2026
What's in a Name? Naming Characters, Places & Titles
February 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 Apr, 2021
Submitted to Contest #92
The Night the Lights went Down I was excited because my cousins were coming over to spend the night because my parents and their parents were going on a trip and they were leaving us in the care of my oldest sister. My sister had just turned 18 and was already bossy and mean. She treated my brother and me so mean, but my parents never witnessed any of it and in their eyes, she was perfect and responsible. The day started off normal and my cousins arrived around 9 AM. We wished our parents a safe trip as they headed out down the street we...
Oops, you need an account for that!
Log in with your social account:
Or enter your email: