C.B. Smith

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2020

Stories (3)

3 Stories

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“A Monster in Lucas's Closet” by C.B. Smith

Submitted to Contest #41

 Dr. Freindlirg’s office is small and cramped, filled with an assortment of puzzles, board games and toys. Along the walls are posters starring an array of various cartoon characters; each of them spouting motivational advice in speech bubbles. Some are placed along charts showcasing different levels of stress or anxiety. One in particular shows the evolution of monsters along side their respective emotions. A fire breathing lizard is mildly annoyed while it’s last form is of a large dragon next to a word in large fire emblazoned letter...

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“ Man’s Best Friend at the End of the World” by C.B. Smith

Submitted to Contest #40

The sun rises out in the East. It’s rays are blanketing the coniferous forest that spans out pass the horizon. The animals that call the night their home, scurry back into the caverns and burrows and wait to come out to hunt and scavenge another night. A sliver of warm light at first falls on the light-gray paw of Moose. Moose is a pure bred Weimaraner. The Weimaraner is large, lean and muscular. Descended from the now extinct Chien-Gris and Hubert Hounds. Their bodies are large enough, but not overbearing in size to be favored to both large...

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“Tires” by C.B. Smith

Submitted to Contest #39

 I heard the tires screech. This loud assault on my ear drums. It was just like how you hear at the movies, or at a drag race. My old man, he took me to see one when I was a kid. The smoke coming up from those big pieces of rubber you would think they would catch on fire. I don’t know if these tires caught on fire I didn’t really believe the car hit me while I walked across the street. It was just….nothing. I don’t mean it was dark like someone flicked off the light switch or you close your eyes, I mean it was nothing. My guess is the b...

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Author bio

I write in my spare time. I don't have anything published. I run a youtube channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSfzoBn_xgLAPellTXbqlsw?view_as=subscriber Where I talk about books, their adaptations and the bits of history surrounding them.