Atan Solp

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2024

Stories (4)

4 Stories

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“Solitude behind glasses.” by Atan Solp

Submitted to Contest #273

Twilight spilled across the sky with dark ink, gradually plunging the city into darkness. The work day was over and the residents of the metropolis rushed to take seats in their cars and mass transit to quickly get to their homes, where a well-deserved dinner and rest in front of the TV awaited them. Many people were stealthily glancing at this guy. Some with condemnation, some with casual interest. But without any wonderment - no one can be shocked by pink hair sticking out in all directions and black glasses worn over his eyes, despite the...

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“About tasty and healthy food.” by Atan Solp

Submitted to Contest #272

The amber liquid splashed invitingly in my glass and caused me bouts of nausea and nostalgia at the same time. I winced. Bourbon. I remembered what bourbon used to be like! In my castle, it was stored in oak barrels. That a taste, and that an aroma! And now? Why do people call this horrible-tasting liquid - bourbon? And how do people drink it? It's utterly disgusting. But it's still better than the blood of that anorexic girl I tasted last night. I squeezed my glass in rage and it burst, covering the bar counter with shards and spilling all ...

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“Scent of Jasmine.” by Atan Solp

Submitted to Contest #271

“In the hour between the dog and the wolf,” when the streets were still light and the walls of the houses were already casting deep shadows, a white Ford pulled up to a small house on a dead-end street. At its front entrance, cordoned off with yellow tape with the menacing inscription “Police. Crime scene. Do not cross,” a police car was parked illuminating the facade of the building with red and blue flashing lights. A little further away were parked a fire truck and an ambulance. Firefighters and paramedics were bustling around.A man in a ...

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“Sacred Ritual” by Atan Solp

Submitted to Contest #270

Saturday! My favorite day of the week! And that means that today I can do the Sacred Ritual. Yes, that's right, with capital letters. For this, some of the preparations must be done in the evening. So, let's begin.In the evening, we need to put a jug of purified water in the fridge, because the water must be cold. Also in the evening, we pour cream into a cup - there are no options, we need to take cream. We also put the cup in the fridge. Overnight, a film of foam will settle on the surface, and this is what we need. Slightly yellow, soft, ...

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Author bio

I love people. And I love cooking. And no, it's not related. An aspiring writer with a great desire to write a masterpiece and become famous))