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
Live Editing #9 with Cat Camacho
June 15, 2026
How To Be More Productive as a Writer
June 08, 2026
My Odyssean Journey: Travel Writing
May 25, 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 Mar, 2026
Weekly Contest #347
There was silence, as they waited. It was hard and cool, like a blade made of ice hanging in a guillotine, a rope or thread away from another death. This kind of silence killed people, Connie knew. Xe sighed, sucked in air, and sighed again. Connie knew there wasn't much more time, if xe wanted to talk, xe would have to do it now. Connie sucked in one more breath, to prepare xemself, but was interrupted. “If you have something to say, just say it already.” The person beside xem spoke harshly. “Right.” Connie sighed again, then winced at xe...
Oops, you need an account for that!
Log in with your social account:
Or enter your email: