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
Layer by Layer: How to Edit Your Book
July 19, 2026
Level Up the Structure of Your Story
June 29, 2026
Beyond "Show, Don't Tell" with Mary Kole
June 16, 2026
Live Editing #9 with Cat Camacho
June 15, 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, 2023
Weekly Contest #208
I didn’t know what she saw in him. My heart hung low in my chest, like a bag of bowling balls drooping over someone’s shoulder. It wasn’t fair. It wasn’t fair because it should’ve been me. It was my joke she should’ve been laughing at, my arm she should’ve been elbowing, my sundae she should’ve been spooning at. But instead I was just watching. Watching as if I was some sad puppy who hadn’t been chosen at an animal shelter, not the best friend I’ve secretly had a crush on since fourth grade. “D...
Oops, you need an account for that!
Log in with your social account:
Or enter your email:
6 likes
