Carlton Wilkins

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2022

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“Wither of Her Flowers.” by Carlton Wilkins

Submitted to Contest #239

  Warning: Abuse, murder, mental health. It never rained in the town of Oddinn, South Carolina. Well, it never rained actual rain. Instead, seeds fell from the sky. Amazing seeds. Seeds that gave the people their Flowerfrins. And once again, the fluffy, mint green clouds were here. Hovering over Oddinn, raining down a shower of glossy, golden seeds.  The people of Oddinn, beautiful and Black, filled the streets with joy as the much anticipated rain of seeds came cascading from the sky. Many of them with their children: ne...

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“Mavvith on Mierdsdale” by Carlton Wilkins

Submitted to Contest #148

WARNING: Mentions of suicide, sexual violence, and muder. My family’s home was right down the street from Mavvith Apartments. All we had to do was open up our spacious living room window that sat right behind our comfy, olive green couch and there you would get the perfect view of the monumental building.     I always found myself sitting in our living room and looking out at Mavvith Apartments. In awe of it. Me, an eighteen year old Black boy, intrigued by an old apartment building that had been around since befo...

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Author bio

Just a Black man with a deep passion for writing, and crafting amazing stories filled with Black characters. Been a lover of Fantasy, and all things fiction since I was knee high. Never be like anyone else. Originality always wins.