Benjamin Spivey

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2022

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“A Devil of A Visit” by Benjamin Spivey

Submitted to Contest #159

Terry McColloch was the kind of man who could be described perfectly with one word. Successful. He was not a particularly interesting person, but he could talk the talk and walk the walk and so he was, well, successful. He liked nice things. In fact, he expected them. He had grown up in the comfortable lap of that codling lady known as luxury, and he had made an easy transition into Harvard and then into business. What is meant by business? Terry didn’t even know. It was just business. And that is enough. Terry drove an expensive car, wore a...

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“The Great Beautifier ” by Benjamin Spivey

Submitted to Contest #158

Dr. Roivas grimaced. He hated it when they screamed like this. He looked down at the woman thrashing on the table, thin shirt slipping down over her shoulder and dark wet hair splayed across her white forehead, and tried to force the expected smile. He replayed the last hour's events in his head. She had run. His men had tackled her. The rain had been smacking the pavement hard during the chase.So she was wet and his once-clean hospital floors were muddy.Her black shirt clung to her body and her hair flung water against the white hospital wa...

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Author bio

Freshman undergrad. I love words and stories because that's what reality is made of.