E Montgomery
Bio
I'm an aspiring storyteller learning how to tell stories. I enjoy the fantastical, try to see the paranormal, and will over-explain non-existent science. I hope my stories are an inspiring escape from the monotonous mundane.
Stories (3/0)
Late-Night Shopping Encounters
I first saw her in the condiment aisle, a Warhol-esque backdrop of ketchup accentuated her golden hair. Our eyes met and she smiled, I grimaced more than smiled. I hurried out the aisle. She wore the same smile as we crossed paths in the drink aisle. Managed a polite nod this time.
By E Montgomery12 months ago in Fiction
Arresting Atlantis
It didn’t matter that it was in the middle of winter, not this close to the equator. Doctor Roberts sat on a bench overlooking the deep blue Atlantic Ocean with her gear spread out next to her. Pages of notes separated by her fingers rustled back and forth as she quickly scanned them. She wasn’t looking for anything in particular, it was just one of her brainstorming quirks, sometimes two unrelated words would jump off the page and spark a bit of inspiration.
By E Montgomeryabout a year ago in Fiction
The Five Stages of too Many Attempts
My hands froze hovering over the keyboard and mouse. There might have been a slight twitch in my eye, though honestly, that’s not where my focus was. The oppressive glow of the fluorescent lights off the government-gray walls for once is not the current cause of my forming headache.
By E Montgomeryabout a year ago in Fiction
