Menu

More apps built by Reedsy

Assemble a team of professionals

The writing app for authors

Writing courses, events and memberships

Get your book reviewed

Weekly writing prompts and contests

Menu
Prompts
Contests
Stories
Blog

Sara Venn

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2025

Stories (2)
Comments
Library
1 Followers
0 Following

2 Stories

36 karma pts

?

Reports from the Edge of Order and Chaos: Code 6 Crisis at SuperMart

Submitted to Contest #317

Author’s Note: Prepared in strict compliance with Departmental Sarcasm Protocol 6.5. No towels, vending machines, or Swiffers were harmed in this report and all grapes confirmed organic. It began with a single phrase — “Code 6 in Housewares” — and ended with paperwork nobody will care about except the people now worshipping the miracle towels.Incident Report – Disturbance at SuperMart Case #: 25-0719-143 Date: June 6, 2025 Officer: Sgt. P. Daniels (still wondering why I didn’t call in sick — or why we keep pretending nonsense is order) Summa...

6 likes 2 comments 2
Read story

Beneath the Storm

Submitted to Contest #288

How the hell did I end up here? How did this even happen?This kind of thing happens to other people—the poor bastards in horror movies, the names you read in true crime stories, the faceless figures in campfire tales. But not to me. Not to anyone I've ever known.Thunder cracked outside, sharp as a gunshot, rattling the walls. A heartbeat later, lightning slashed across the dimly lit room. For a brief, terrible second, I saw them: the handcuffs, the chain, the bruises already blooming on my wrists.This can't be happening, I whispered, tasting...

9 likes 1 comment 1
Read story