Beth Ann Michele

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2023

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“The Gambler” by Beth Ann Michele

Submitted to Contest #252

Michael Reed knew too intimately the truth every gambler knows: obsession and addiction are two sides of the same coin. As a lifelong gambler, he had done the same dance with Lady Luck for decades, taking turns around the dance floors of casinos, tangoing in and out of backroom poker games, and waltzing hand in hand down the Las Vegas strip. There was no better partner for Michael, but he knew it was time to hang up his dancing shoes and give his sweet lady one last kiss goodbye. But, when he pressed his lips together in preparation for the ...

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Beth Ann Michele has a degree in Media Studies from a well-known university in the Pacific Northwest and has been writing unfinished stories since she could hold a pen.