Lauren Everdell
Bio
Writer. Chronic sickie. Part-time gorgon. Probably thinking about cyborgs right now.
Website: https://ubiquitousbooks.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scrawlauren/
Twitter: @scrawlauren
Stories (27/0)
Clever Little Farm Girl
Thyme winged her oars through the air, guiding her boat toward the empty suspirating pen. She stowed the oars and tied off, standing with practiced balance. Studying the blue field of sky, she tried to shake off her unease, to focus on the dawn-stained clouds.
By Lauren Everdell2 years ago in Fiction
Carnaval Des Perdus
You are signified by The Fool. Innocent, and young. Change lies at your feet. Years pile into decades and fact becomes history, becomes rumour, becomes story, becomes history again. People wonder, how can the cabin be so desolate. The land around is vivid. Apples like rubies in its orchards, wildflowers in its grass. Animals drowse and graze in its meadow sunlight.
By Lauren Everdell2 years ago in Fiction
Real
It’s going to be a wonderful day. Of course it is. Half a mile above ground, the air is chill and sweet as champagne. A murmur gentles the morning silence as commuters trade snippets of conversation, and the gliding arrival of our train does nothing to disturb the quiet.
By Lauren Everdell2 years ago in Fiction
Voices
“Someone do the handoff?” “Jane Doe, Patient Foxtrot Alpha One One, found semi-conscious in an alley. Multiple stab wounds to the torso and apparent blunt force trauma to the back of the skull. Query traumatic brain injury. Glasgow Coma Scale score of 7 on site, flexed and opened eyes to painful stimuli, but remained non-verbal. Seized twice en route. Treated with Valium 2mg, IV, for a total dose of 4mg. GCS then dropped to 4. Blood pressure, hypotensive after fluids at 80 over 55.”
By Lauren Everdell2 years ago in Fiction