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 Feb, 2024
Submitted to Contest #235
I jogged in place trying to stay warm, shifting my weight from side to side, gently stretching to keep my body moving without exerting too much energy. After a warm up run and some stretching, I squeezed into a wetsuit, pulled the tight swim cap over my head, topped the cap with goggles for later and joined the masses of participants gathering by the water, waiting for their wave to start the race. Training had not gone as planned. After a great start to the season, I had fallen off training in the last couple months before the rac...
Oops, you need an account for that!
Log in with your social account:
Or enter your email: