MJ ScogginsinReedsyBest in the GalaxyThis short story was inspired by a writing prompt: You’re a food critic eating the best meal of your life. You’re at McDonalds.Jun 1, 20172Jun 1, 20172
MJ ScogginsChopping the BlockI glanced around the crowded restaurant, tightening my grip on my purse strap out of nervous habit. I swallowed, making my way to the…May 18, 2017May 18, 2017
MJ ScogginsMy Grandfather’s HouseMy grandfather’s house always reminded me of the mansion in the Chronicles of Narnia, and he Professor Digory. Not that it was an overly…May 9, 2017May 9, 2017
MJ ScogginsA Merry FairyGilli’s Giggles joke shop was a strange place. Most people thought it was a toy store. It was a logical assumption, based on the displays…Apr 28, 20171Apr 28, 20171
MJ ScogginsTears of SpringThere are stories about the birth of Spring. They say when she opened her eyes, the stars appeared in the night sky like rhinestones on a…Apr 6, 20171Apr 6, 20171
MJ ScogginsinReedsyTower of the FurnaceThis short story was inspired by a writing prompt: “A legendary dragon is on its way to capture a princess. Plot twist: the princess…Mar 23, 20171Mar 23, 20171
MJ ScogginsThe Vengeance BowI found a handhold in the cliff face, gripping with all that I had. I hadn’t come all this way to fall to my death. Gritting my teeth, I…Mar 22, 20171Mar 22, 20171
MJ ScogginsThe Bloodless QueenThe marketplace was crowded with traders, peasants, merchants, and more. She scanned the crowd with piercing violet eyes. A pickpocket was…Mar 16, 2017Mar 16, 2017