Anita Booke

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2021

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“Fixing Future” by Anita Booke

*This story is for the prompt of the character finding their name on an object, and somewhat includes this prompt* My steps came to a halt on the steep hillside. Grudgingly, I forced myself to keep trudging. Something had needed me here and I needed to find out what, before I slipped back to the present. I could already feel the sliding sensation that came when I was about to be pulled back. I ...

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“Perpetual Adventure” by Anita Booke

Submitted to Contest #97

The rain thundered outside, echoing loudly off of the tin roof. A steady dripping sound came from the hole in the ceiling, the drops pinging as they hit the bucket. I bundled myself tighter inside my blankets, my flashlight brightening up the blank pages of a book. I had been staring at it for two hours and flipped through every page, but there wasn’t a single word inside. The rain picked up, hammerin...

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“A Twist of Fate” by Anita Booke

Submitted to Contest #96

Two boys sat together on the pavement next to a playground, making car noises. Their miniature car models were being raced across the hot cement. The young white boy had a fancy, brand new Hot Wheels race car. The dark-skinned boy he was playing with had a rusty old truck that looked several years old. The two boys played all afternoon, but in there youth, never remembered to ask for each other's names. "...

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