A.A. Stitt

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2023

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“That Old Russian Rhyme” by A.A. Stitt

Submitted to Contest #231

Sensitive Content: Homophobia, SwearingOne, two, three, four, five,A hare went out for a walk.Suddenly a hunter appearedAnd shot the hare.Bang bang oh oh oh,My hare is going to die.Those were the words of an old Russian nursery rhyme that my 4 year old niece Zemfira insisted on singing to herself at the top of her lungs as she danced around the drab lounge. You will have...

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“The Forgotten King’s Last Christmas” by A.A. Stitt

Submitted to Contest #229

In a desolate little hut, sheltered among a forest of untouched pines, and smothered by an unceasing blizzard, lived a forgotten King. The whole world once knew his name - now it was only heard whispered on the sharp, icy breeze which sliced mountains and chilled deserts as the dreaded moniker of a defeated foe. To adults, mention of it barely jingled a bell of recollection. They learned to forget him. Those who did remember condemned him as a tyrant and a symbol of evil. He was a krampus, a demon of winter. A dark conjuring of ancient ma...

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