Ari Sollie

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2020

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“Weird Animals and No Instructions” by Ari Sollie

Day 1 Several hours too late, I realized that being poor and unemployed was better than this job. Anything was better than this.     The flier tacked to the job board had made the job sound easy. “Looking for help caretaking animals––work for ten days, get paid $4,000. Call this number for more information.”     The guy at the other end of the telephone had made it sound easy. “You’re qualif...

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“Black Cat” by Ari Sollie

Ainsley huddled up by the fire, not reacting as Selene explained what Ainsley already knew. Black Cat is dead. Selene explained it slowly, standing close like a mother hen to her chicks. She tilted her head, likely expecting Ainsley to cry, whimper,...

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I follow the five C's of life: coffee, croissants, cheese, chocolate, and computers. My least-favorite English letter is C.