Bruce Thomas

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2021

Stories (3)

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“A piece of lightning” by Bruce Thomas

Submitted to Contest #146

I was walking home yesterday, and I saw a piece of lightning sticking out of the ground. I squinted at it, looked behind me and back. It was really real, that was for sure. Between the bus stop and the corner, it was.I looked at it.I pressed my pupils on it real hard; I didn't want to miss a single detail.It went up into the sky.Man, oh man, lightning is hugely huge!"Jesus, how did this get here?" I asked.Nobody answered my question.I approached one slow step at a time. I went with caution. As you would. I mean, who knows what it might do.Th...

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“The Thankless Man” by Bruce Thomas

Submitted to Contest #121

The doorbell rang, so I opened the door. There was a man there. He was long, so long, it took ages before I found his face. It was up high, high, high in the sky.I said to the face at the end of the long man, "Hello-oo".The long man also had a long face, and on it were black eyes, raven black and the eyes locked onto me, and they screwed tight, so tight that the forehead creased and the nose wrinkled. Moreover, the face was presented to me by a body entirely dressed in black, except for broad turquoise straps over the shoulders. The body was...

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“The next door neighbour” by Bruce Thomas

Submitted to Contest #120

"So wanna fuck?" He asked."Ummmm, nah, I'm okay, thanks", she replied, "well actually … it depends, with who? With you?""Me? Oh god, no. With the neighbour," he replied."The neighbour?""Yup. He's got a really big dick. Bigger than mine.""The dog's dick is bigger than yours.""So is that a yes? He's actually in the bedroom now.""Oh really, the neighbour is in our bedroom? So, what's his name?""Whose name? The dog, the neighbour or his dick? Well, oddly enough, they are all called Bob, so yeah, just come with me, it's not far, just down the pas...

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Author bio

I am a liar. I lie to everyone. I am compelled to do it. Lying fills me with a profound sense of joy. #Storyteller. #Writer. #Daydreamer. #Charlatan. #Thief.