Amanda McCarthy
Bio
My name is Amanda, and I’m pursuing my dream of sharing my writing with as much of the world as I can reach. From fantasy to poetry, I am here to create an immersive experience for my readers and bring my dreams to reality.
Stories (6)
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Come Find Me
Pure white sunlight pours in through the slats of the blinds, reflecting brightly off the December night’s snowfall and stirring me from my sleep. Maple is curled at my feet, basking in the incoming warmth and light. She opens her eyes, letting out a sleepy meow as she’s awoken by my movement.
By Amanda McCarthy 3 years ago in Fiction
Guinevere's Dragon
"Guinevere..." The name comes as an otherworldly whisper to the child, floating about in her mind like the puffy white seeds of her favorite wishing dandelions. It is her name she hears, but who could it be? Mommy and Daddy are right there beside her, taking turns holding her hand as she walks between them on their weekly family hike. It is her name she hears, but it was not either of them who spoke it.
By Amanda McCarthy 3 years ago in Fiction
The Reaper of the Sunrise
Today, as I do every morning at 5:35, I sit on my favorite bench in the park to await the sunrise. It’s a worn out old thing, this bench. I wonder today, as I run the tips of my fingers carefully over its emerald-painted wood, the stories it would tell if given the chance.
By Amanda McCarthy 4 years ago in Fiction
