Emilie Turner
Bio
I’m studying my Masters in Creative Writing and love to write! My goal is to become a published author someday soon!
I have a blog at emilieturner.com and I’ll keep posting here to satisfy my writing needs!
Stories (108)
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Within the Bookstore
In the heart of the city, she noticed a small bookstore tucked away on a quiet street. Intrigued, she stepped inside. The air was thick with nostalgia and the faint scent of old books. As she browsed the shelves, a tattered journal caught her eye.
By Emilie Turner3 years ago in Fiction
Halloween
The clock struck twelve and everyone was in bed. The house was silent, with only the sound of the ticking clock filling the rooms. Footsteps started to echo through the hall, growing louder and more frenzied. A ghostly figure appeared at the end of the corridor, its white gown fluttering in the darkness.
By Emilie Turner3 years ago in Fiction
The Little Boy
I had always been a pretty average kid growing up. I didn't have any particularly noteworthy talents, I wasn't good at sports and I was an 'okay' student. I went through each day in a daze, just going through the motions and trying to figure out what I was going to do as an adult.
By Emilie Turner3 years ago in Confessions
The Broken Mirror
The mirror showed a reflection that wasn't my own. Amber eyes stared deep into my own hazel eyes, burrowing deep into my soul. My hand brushed the broken mirror, enraptured by the sight in front of me. The girl in the mirror was beautiful, elegant and perfect. She was everything I wished I could be.
By Emilie Turner3 years ago in Fiction
Courage
Courage. It’s hard to have it sometimes. I’m the first to admit I’m a rather cowardly person. I prefer agreeing with others to avoid confrontation, saying yes to avoid saying no, supporting others even if it meant putting myself last, staying at home to avoid people, and remaining quiet to avoid awkward conversations.
By Emilie Turner3 years ago in Families
The Walls of Pompeii
If walls could talk, they would tell us stories beyond what we could imagine. Some walls stood the test of time, remaining standing after hundreds of years. The sights they’ve seen and the wonders they’ve experienced would be beyond human understanding.
By Emilie Turner3 years ago in Fiction
The End of an Era
Nature slowly changed from orange hues to pure white. Winter was closing in faster than she thought it would. It felt bittersweet. She'd always enjoyed winter, always loved the cold and the snow. But this year it felt wrong and she was filled with despair.
By Emilie Turner3 years ago in Fiction
