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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2020
Submitted to Contest #56
Wednesday was usually the busiest day of the week in the Central Library. Mike was arranging the books on the shelves like any other day. He was doing the boring work, stamped the books with the library logo, arranged the volumes on the shelves and cleaned the floor. When he started this job, he thought it would be a lot of fun, to read all day through the hidden corners of the library, to recommend books to people, and to spend all day in this place full of secrets waiting to be discovered. Of course, after he started working here, he reali...
Submitted to Contest #55
The sun had just risen. While the whole village slept, Jim was awake, like every other day. The boy stopped for a moment to admire the valley that appeared in front of him. He was living in a quiet village, the same since he could remember, no one new was coming in, no inhabitant was leaving. Everyone knew everyone and did the same thing every day. Jim took the wooden bucket from the house and started his usual trail to the fountain, about 15 minutes uphill. It was a well known journey for him, doing it at least three times a day. Although t...
Just a child that builds worlds.
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