Altea Ueno

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Nov, 2024

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“Track Two” by Altea Ueno

Submitted to Contest #285

In my forty-five years of life, I have never, ever, met someone so forgetful. It’s a miracle that I’m still here to be honest. She forgets where she puts me all over the house: in between the cushions of the couch, the kitchen counter, the mess all over her desk, inside a drawer… If I could, I’d sigh. After all, how can you lose a cassette player so much? It’s not like I’m a simple pen that you can replace whenever. It’s 2025 for god’s sake, I’d say I hold some value. I’ve had lots of near death experiences thanks to her. Okay, maybe not act...

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“Lonely World” by Altea Ueno

Submitted to Contest #279

A 3.9 GPA in high school (damn you, gym class). Endless extracurricular activities. Graduating in the top ten of my class in college. And all for what? To end up eating brains for a living. Literally.See, the thing that no movie tells you about being a zombie is that it’s not nearly as miserable as being a recent graduate is. Because when you’re a zombie you don’t exactly have any other option. You just accept that that’s your life now and learn to live with it. Just walk around and eat when the opportunity arises.However, when you’ve just f...

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Author bio

A dreamer and a lover of stories. With my Bachelor's Degree in Film, Television and Media and my passion for writing I want to create feel-good stories (scripts, books, short stories...) with which people can resonate with and that make them smile, or cry, when they need it the most.