Christina Dearman

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2022

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“Before The Stroke Of Twelve” by Christina Dearman

Submitted to Contest #179

Why are they on fire? Luke thought. The sky was a funny black color and all the people around didn’t have faces but he was sure he knew them from somewhere.“Someone help! The Styrofoam puppies are on fire!” Luke screamed. Hang on… why are there Styrofoam puppies? Luke thought. Something wasn’t right, none of this made any sense at all. I have to put them out before they die! Luke reasoned desperately. I know, I’ll cover them with all this shredded lettuce!Frantically Luke ran to the large taco bar buffet on the side of the road and started t...

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“Left Unspoken” by Christina Dearman

Submitted to Contest #177

Suzanne was never a big fan of parties, much preferring the peace of an empty room. Being alone was always easier than trying to follow multiple conversations in loud places filled with food and drink. Being alone meant that she didn’t need to think of what to say next, or navigate complex social queues. Working for the sales team of a Chicago-based manufacturer of industrial generators as a mail room clerk was supposed to be a temporary job, but after four years and multiple pay increases, she lacked the motivation to find her dream job. If...

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