Clay Thomas

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Sep, 2022

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“Object Matrimony” by Clay Thomas

Submitted to Contest #212

OBJECT MATRIMONY By Tom Pyle  My Dear Madam McBride,                                   November 24th, 1877  I was greatly heartened to have received your kind letter as of this date. I’ve been counting the days since my ad soliciting a correspondence courtship with the object of matrimony was posted in the New York Times.  Please pardon any abruptne...

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“Johnny's Plan” by Clay Thomas

Submitted to Contest #170

Johnny’s Plan               “I’ve got a plan.”               I sighed—not about there being a plan since, at this point, anything was bound to be better than where we were, trapped with dirt clods hitting all around. No, it wasn’t the plan, per se, that made me sigh, it’s just that it was Johnny’s plan.                Don’t get me...

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Author bio

Retired Lt Col, USAFR and retired Judge. Member Western Writers of America. Self published first novel The Sarasparilla Kid in May, 2023. Wrote, performed and directed several plays including Black Walnut High and Battle for Sassy Springs. Married to Carol Pyle, college sweetheart and partner. 4 children and several? Grandchildren.