Amy Walliker

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2023

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“The Retirement List” by Amy Walliker

Submitted to Contest #234

To say that Max Cameron had been excited to retire would be an understatement. He had longed for days where time would crawl by like a wounded insect. He couldn’t wait for the clock to become just another item of furniture, rather than his time-keeper glaring furiously from the corner of the room. Now that day had finally come. As he walked through his front door, after his last ever day, he knew that his new life was about to begin. Time, now, finally, stretched out before him like an open sky. On his first day off he hadn’t set his...

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“A Twisted Tale” by Amy Walliker

Submitted to Contest #217

Abigail knew she was lucky that she had lived on Bramble Farm for the entirety of her short life. She was grateful for the guttural cry from the cockerel that opened her eyes each morning. She was grateful for the animals that kept her company; sheep scattered along the horizon like fallen clouds. She was grateful, for she was always told to be so by her late mother, as she, unlike others, inhaled fresh air each day whilst others were shrouded by smoke in cramped confined communities.Despite her gratitude, she still wished for things be...

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