Alexa Zanzotto

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2022

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“Father's Redemption” by Alexa Zanzotto

Submitted to Contest #159

"Can't believe I let him play me like that, again!"Lusa cursed her father for the umpteenth time in a row. She ran, late for class, even though she had been on time as she left their grubby, far-too-small apartment. He stopped her while she attempted to go and watched her struggle with the broken knob before engaging in a conversation."Dad," she sighed and halted her frantic jiggling of the door handle, "you know I can't keep giving you cash, only for you to waste it on your stupid gambles, or investments, or whatever you use it for."He had ...

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Hope to publish a novel or a collection of poetry in the future.