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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Nov, 2023
Submitted to Contest #274
I never understood why some people hated ghost stories. Not tolerate or even a slight dislike. Pure, unrelenting hatred toward them. I’ve always thought ghost stories were thrilling, exhilarating, adrenaline-inducing, and presented a variety of outrageous situations that brought forth the real you. Would you try fighting the demonic spirit or run away with your tail between your legs? It’s like the Kobayashi Maru but replaces space combat with ghost and monster hunting. My father was the one who opened the spooky red door of horror for me. H...
Submitted to Contest #272
The setting sun transforms the bustling, regular city into a wild creature. The glimmer of bright lights and the cleansing of walking suits from the streets are just the beginning of the newfound shroud of mystery the city experiences as it gets swallowed up in darkness. The city came alive in ways you couldn’t imagine from the night dwellers. Nocturnal souls seeking pleasure, power, adventure, and sometimes danger took dominion—the blood coursing through the city’s asphalt veins. Until the disappearances started, that is. People were vanish...
Submitted to Contest #263
“Closing time! Finish up what you got and settle up!” the barkeep bellows. His booming voice sounds like a hurricane in my head, though perhaps that was the point when dealing with the drunken sort. I look around and there’s only a handful of us degenerates left. A pair of guys trying desperately to hit the dart board but the holes scattered around it indicate they haven’t had much luck. An older gentleman passed out in a booth, a pool of drool slowly building underneath his prickly chin. And a middle-aged lady letting loose to Barracu...
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