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ANTHONY JOHN WILLIAM WILLIAMS

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Sep, 2024

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Season's Greetings.

Submitted to Contest #283

I don't know about you, but I used to really enjoy sending and receiving Christmas cards. When I was in college, I got dozens. Then at work, I always had ten or so. Now, not so much. Slowly, but steadily, over time the number dwindled to all but a handful.December 22 of this year was slightly different.I arrived home around 6, excited, and shamelessly optimistic to see who, if anyone, had me on the nice list this year.Three Charity begging letters, a card from my Dentist,one from my sister in Ohio, and one more.It was a local postmark, so I ...

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The short cut

Submitted to Contest #267

The Short Cut.A small crowd gathered on the bridge to watch the scene develop below. I wandered over, pretending not to care. KBC News, a local Television studio, were giving live updates, "Looks like a walker found something earlier today... a body down there, in the trash. Seems like the Victim had been dead for a while, but the site was disturbed this morning. Police are looking into this tragic accident...”Site disturbed, was that me? No, I just got here. Victim? was it a murder then? I turned back toward wo...

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