Astrid Harper

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2020

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“The City of Meat and Bones” by Astrid Harper

Submitted to Contest #85

That’s the thing about this city, glamorous on the outside, rotten on the inside. Each of us was shredded into meat and bones walking, disguised in decent outfits twice the value of our individualities. She thought survival was easy in college. She succeeded in each semester with a row of shimmering Grade A. They told her studying well is the only pathway to get a job, earn a living and survive so she finished her bachelor degree with a First Honour. But they didn’t tell her that her academic record card is never handy to win bread from...

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“The Sunflower's Manifesto” by Astrid Harper

Submitted to Contest #46

Revenge is sweet, Darling, and I do it especially well. I could imagine you funny astounded face when you walked pass the bookstore near your home on that morning. I could picture the anxiety when you murmured my name printed on a newly published book. I could feel your shivering hand when your finger guided through the blurb, a brief summary of what we had been through. Yes Darling, I wrote a book for you. Like all the other authors do, I dedicated it to someone special, you. You would find me a benevolent ...

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