Antonia Sullivan

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2022

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“What Falls with Snow” by Antonia Sullivan

Submitted to Contest #189

It was so terribly cold. Snow was falling, and it was almost dark. As it is accumulating as quickly as predicted, I am brought back to my childhood. For any ten-year old raised before the age of internet and social media, an abundant snowfall was a winning lottery ticket. It meant a full day off from school. It meant a day of outdoor fun with siblings and friends. It meant building snow men and snow forts. It meant snowball fights. It meant Gran preparing steaming mugs of hot chocolate with...

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“Turbo Tiger Billy ” by Antonia Sullivan

Submitted to Contest #187

He is a gray-black tabby with no remarkable features to set him apart from any other tabbies. He is plump, squat and somehow makes me think of a tank. His eyes are lackluster. He does not appear mangy. He looks clean. He is a stray cat. I spot him at the foot of the steps to my back porch this late summer afternoon. My hands hold two heavy sacks of groceries which I nearly drop at the unexpected sight of him. In fact, it takes me a moment to even register that this furry, whining thing is a cat. ...

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Author bio

I am a very ordinary person who enjoys writing. I never was an animal lover until one day my son dropped off a stray kitten. The rest is history.