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
What's in a Name? Naming Characters, Places & Titles
February 09, 2026
From Book to Screen (And Everything in Between)
February 02, 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 Jul, 2020
Submitted to Contest #52
The young, blonde woman walks amidst a sea of dull eyes and white masks. Her own mask is drawn up over her nose, her blue eyes downcast. Six feet apart, don’t fall apart. The air is ashen and damp with the sky’s tears when she reaches her destination. The government mandated screening device’s metal arm pricks her finger. After a quick analysis, a green light flashes and the door unlocks. She doesn’t have the virus. She is met with distant, sympathetic eyes as the glass doors close behind her and she...
Submitted to Contest #51
Sonya glanced up at the vast expanse of stars briefly before glueing her eyes back down to the ill lit dirt path. She trudged awkwardly after her three cousins, their arms heaped with blankets and snacks as they walked confidently through the dark. Sonya envied them, and not just for their smooth gaits. She longed for even a shred of their carefree attitudes and positive outlooks. The difference wasn’t in their age, since she was only 15, a year older than Maisie. Her cousins had grown up on this large farm with...
Oops, you need an account for that!
Log in with your social account:
Or enter your email: