A Bui

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2021

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“The Blues” by A Bui

Submitted to Contest #93

The sun is just beginning to set, shadows creeping up on the cornhole boards and sweating buckets full of melting ice, sprinkled with bobbing bottles of Bud Light. The lawn is littered with blue and pink confetti that was beaten out of the paper mache replica of Swoop, the mascot of the Philadelphia Eagles. Mike looks out at the pinata hanging from the tree and smirks. Standing at the grill scraping burnt bits of burgers and chicken wings off the grill grates, Mike rubs his full belly. “This is going to be our year, babe,” says Mike. “...

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“Home Library” by A Bui

Submitted to Contest #91

Harold sips his coffee and flips the light switch as he makes his way down the old wooden steps. The fluorescent lights struggle for a few seconds before finally illuminating the chilly basement of his Lawrence, KS home. Harold pauses at the bottom and breathes a deep, calming breath, basking in the stale air of the basement. Drinking his morning coffee in his home library is his favorite part of his morning routine before starting his shift as librarian at the University of Kansas’s Watson Library. He stares at the bookshelf and takes a mom...

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