ANDREW MAIR

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2019

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“All In” by ANDREW MAIR

Submitted to Contest #51

Murdoch eyed his opponent. The game had settled on this one hand.Murdoch could see the chips in front of him and quickly calculated that he had only this shot to turn the corner. He kept his composure as he eyed the three of hearts and three of spades in his hand. But is was not his own hand that was important to him, it was Carrigan’s. Michael Carrigan was not one of those gamblers that roamed from town to town trying to set up a game and then move on. He owned the largest ranch in the area, he owned the bank and lo...

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“One Can Hear the Falling Snow” by ANDREW MAIR

Submitted to Contest #23

The snow sloshed my toes as I pushed my 11-year-old body up the street to another house. Tears began to well up under the surface as my anger at my father grew. ‘How could he be so heartless? I thought as I reached into my bag of folded and mostly wet newspapers. “He doesn’t care about me at all,” I said aloud. I sucked my gloved fingers to warm them, forgetting that this action may make them temporarily warmer but would result in colder appendages later.   I hurriedly moved to the last house and threw my final paper...

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Author bio

I am a Texas-based, Utah born, personal blogger and writer of fiction. I contribute to several podcasts as a social media manager and contributor. Most notably the Utah based show, in podcast form, The Cultural Hall. Each Christmas, I write a daily blog through December. I compile stories from my own life and throughout the internet.