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Alex M.

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2022

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Obsessive Cannibalism Disorder

Alex M.

Submitted to Contest #319

Trent always hungered for something more. Now that he was approaching thirty, it became clear that something needed to change. He’d lived in the same house his entire life, a big rural farmhouse with weather-worn siding and a roof adorned with moss and rotted cavities. His parents had moved out, unable to take care of the money hole in their elder years, leaving Trent alone. Trent should have been perfectly capable of taking care of the house, as an able-bodied 29-year-old man, but no such home improvements were ever made. Instead, Trent ha...

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The Most Perfect Man on Earth

Alex M.

Submitted to Contest #157

LOG ENTRY # 295 PLANET - EARTH MISSION - DETERMINE IF HUMANS ARE SUITABLE FOR REPOPULATION OR EXTERMINATION. I’ve almost reached my deadline, and the conclusion is becoming painfully obvious. Yet, I must extend this contract to its utmost capacity. After almost a year of searching, I have not found a single woman suitable for the reproduction of a hybrid species. Although, to be fair, my previous efforts trying to find a man proved even worse. I don’t know what I’m doing wrong. I have made myself look like the most statistically appealing...

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The Curious Predicament of the Man in the Mashed Potatoes

Alex M.

Shortlisted for Contest #155 ⭐️

Robert Mayweather has a predicament. It’s not a terrible predicament, as some predicaments can be, but nonetheless an odd set of circumstances.  Robert Mayweather has a job. He’s the editor of the town paper. Everyone in town knows him, and he knows everyone in town. Robert Mayweather owns a house. A two-story yellow colonial with an immaculately trimmed green grass yard and towering oak trees framing the house in a canopy of pleasant shade. Robert Mayweather has a wife, Deborah Mayweather, who makes the most lovely meals for Robert an...

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