stories
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Will you find me in the dark? The way I have found you so many times Or will you give up your futile chase Leave me to drown in the darkness it surrounds me as I sit here waiting Pulls at my fingertips begging me to come find all its secrets and as I get
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Set your story before dawn or after midnight. Your character is awake for a specific reason. Posted in Short Story on Aug 8, 2025 https://blog.reedsy.com/creative-writing-prompts/author/geneva-rioz/ I can hear the birds chirping quietly outside even though the sun has not deigned to rise. Here I lay waiting. Waiting for what? I’m not quite sure. My mind seems to
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Write a story with the line “I don’t understand.” Posted in Short Story on May 9, 2025 https://blog.reedsy.com/creative-writing-prompts./ I could feel the tension in the room as soon as I walked in. The shivers went up my spine and there was an ache in my stomach. The class was full, the sound of pencils scratching paper and
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Sometimes I disappear although it’s as if I’m still here my eyes are lost looking at the images inside my head Sitting in the creations I made the maladaptive dreaming taking over my inner and outer self slowly lowering my resolve and gaining my consent I am sitting quietly listening to the birds but my
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I keep seeing a post saying “Imagine making pancakes at 2 am with the love of your life.” But what if you were hosting the carne asada? To me that is love. That is home. That resonates so much more. With Love, GV Rioz



