Binyamin Jackman

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2020

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“chasing death” by Binyamin Jackman

Submitted to Contest #50

First jobs always make me nervous. But this specific one made me more nervous than most. I was asked, on the first day of my career as a flying fighter, to stop a bunch of gangsters from escaping the police. For some reason, they chose the hardest criminals to stop on my first day. Very nice of them. But I really had no right to complain. I understand why they would not want me to succeed. Flying over the city, I looked down, trying to spot a Toyota, in which the criminals, at least according to the report I was given, escaped. Of course, th...

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“a night spent a-waiting ” by Binyamin Jackman

Submitted to Contest #49

Sitting across from each other, in a fancy restaurant, they could not look each other in the eye. They just sat there, waiting. It was their 13th anniversary. 13 years, 2 children, 5 dogs. But they could not smile, as they remained there, waiting. They waited as the time slowly passed. But the time did not wait. Slowly but surely it continued to crawl, second by second, minute by minute, hour by hour as it had since the very beginning. As a lawyer, he had written great speeches, relaying them with great conviction. In fact, he was very...

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