Dean Jones

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2023

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“Unmaking” by Dean Jones

A summer storm fell upon the manse rather suddenly, and began relentlessly pelting the stained glass windows with rain. Each drop popped loudly, echoing throughout the hollowed shell of the once great entry hall. The man had made it inside just in time, managing to fall victim to only a few eager droplets. He thanked the stars that the ancient wooden door had mostly disintegrated at this point. The inside of the building had unfortunately suffered a similar fate. Once beautiful rugs lay tattered and drained of color, hardly protecting the ol...

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“The Tin Whistle Tavern” by Dean Jones

Submitted to Contest #193

Luminous rays of red-orange sunlight pierced through the old glass windows granting the entire taproom of the Tin Whistle Tavern a cheery evening glow. Ashford Hogle stood proudly behind the bar as he had every night for the past three decades, serving food and drink to the various commoners and adventurers that found themselves in the middling town of Gray Briar. He had long ago accepted that there was higher quality ale to be found in the city, as well as finer food. However, the fare he served and the establishment that served it was his,...

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Author bio

I'm a novice writer, doing it mostly for fun and as a hobby. I hope to one day have some of my work published.